Quotes By Joel Osteen

I think the word rich is all relative.

You may never get to that perfect world that you're waiting for where everything's going to be perfect and you got that much money and your house paid off.

Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

I deal with more practical issues of the Bible.

God wants to bless us where we are.

I have always believed in God.

I'm a reverend and a pastor. A pastor of the church. I go by usually pastor.

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

People in tough times - it doesn't mean they don't have a great attitude.

It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

On Sundays when I speak, I hopefully give somebody something that they can use the next day at work or at home.

I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.

Mormonism is a little different, but I still see them as brothers in Christ.

I write all my sermons.

I don't argue when people say that my message is simple, but I believe Jesus' message was simple.

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.

My message is that God is a good God.

Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well.

I'm not the judge. You know, God didn't tell me to go around judging everybody.

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.

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.

It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.

Only God can look at somebody's heart.

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

I don't go down the road of condemning.

You can be happy where you are.