1,062 Quotes by Joel Osteen

Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, ‘Hey, I did my religious duty.’ That’s fine, but the scripture says to pray without ceasing. And I think that means all through the day you’re talking to God. Even if it’s in your thoughts.

God works where there’s an attitude of faith. I believe faith is all about hope.

Many times, we miss out on God’s best because we give up too soon. We don’t realize how close we are to victory.

I don’t have it in my heart to condemn people. I’m here to encourage them. I see myself more as a coach, as a motivator to help them experience the life God has for us.

Don’t spend all your time trying to win over your critics. Just run your own race.

Why don’t you start believing that no matter what you have or haven’t done, that your best days are still out in front of you.

Don’t hold on to the old when you’re being led somewhere new. Come out of your comfort zone.

When you’re tempted to be upset, ask yourself ‘Is this worth giving up my joy?’

Closed doors are a test of our faith. Keep moving forward, being your best, living with determination and faith. When you do, you’ll see amazing changes all around you.