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I believe God wants you to have money to pay your bills, send your kids to college and do charity work and build orphanages. There's the teaching that we're supposed to be poor to show that we're humble. I don't buy that. I think we're supposed to be leaders. We're supposed to excel. Joel Osteen
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Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the real test of your character and of your faith to say, 'Things are not going our way, but I'm still being good to people; I'm still attending church; I still have a good attitude.' Joel Osteen
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I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up. Joel Osteen
People Down Beat Lifted Like Up Need
God wants to bless us where we are. Joel Osteen
God Bless Where Wants Us
It seems like when I was growing up there was more compromise, wanting to work with each other, and I think all of them - all of the lawmakers - have hearts to do what's right, and they all are passionate about it. Joel Osteen
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Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it. Joel Osteen
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The truth is, somebody is always talking about you, so you have to let it go... if it's not a part of your God-given destiny. Joel Osteen
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You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church. Joel Osteen
You Christ Church Committed Cannot
I've always been very happy. I've always been easy going and I've always been very encouraging; it's just my personality. Joel Osteen
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I try to live what I teach. A lot of things come against us in life, but we should try to find something to be grateful for, and see each day as a gift. Joel Osteen
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If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying. Joel Osteen
Saying Long Reap Enough Say Harvest Exactly Exactly What Get Going Eventually
I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be. Joel Osteen
God Me You Personality Made Know Always Motivating Been Encouraging Just Being Who
I don't go down the road of condemning. Joel Osteen
Down Road Condemning Go Down The Road
I think God's justice is making wrongs right. Joel Osteen
God Justice Think Wrongs Making Right
If Jesus were here today, he wouldn't be riding around on a donkey. He'd be taking a plane, he'd be using the media. Joel Osteen
Today He Taking Around Were Donkey Plane Using Media Riding Jesus Here
Sometimes, I think if you get away from what you're called to do, it's more of a distraction. Joel Osteen
You Sometimes Think Distraction More Get Away
I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights. Joel Osteen
Sports Enjoy Lifting Weights Like Playing Basketball
I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all. Joel Osteen
God Think Unanswered Never Understand Questions Trusting Than Going Just Bigger Them Us Much Means
A lot of psychological principles and even medical principles, you see them coming around to what the Bible said hundreds of years ago: a merry heart is good like a medicine. Joel Osteen
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I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father. Joel Osteen
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Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world. Joel Osteen
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I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do. Joel Osteen
God You Grace Believe Gives Need
I'm a reverend and a pastor. A pastor of the church. I go by usually pastor. Joel Osteen
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I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I could imagine from my books. Joel Osteen
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If you don't let people flourish in their jobs, why are they going to stay? Joel Osteen
You People Jobs Stay Going Why Flourish
I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct, but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe. Joel Osteen
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