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" 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
Think
Understand
God
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" Sometimes God will deliver you from the fire, and other times God will make you fireproof. "
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" In my early teens, I knew I wanted to do television production. I loved cameras, editing and producing, anything that had to do with television production. My friend had a production studio across town, and we'd go over there at night and shoot and edit. I produced my father's televised service for 17 years. "
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Loved
Service
" If you give, you will be blessed. "
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Give
Will
" I like to take every day just searching my own heart, making sure that I'm on course, and I'm doing what God wants me to do. I'm real good with not looking to the critics and looking straight ahead. "
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Me
Day
" There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame, I don't get to marry everybody, but the pros are you get all this community, 800 ushers come in to serve, getting there at 7 in the morning on their day off and coming in on Saturday to make all those wafers. "
Joel Osteen
Saturday
Community
Day
" I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening and you will have waves of grief, but when you turn to your faith, I believe God will give you waves of grace to get through it. "
Joel Osteen
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Faith
You
" I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it. "
Joel Osteen
Stay
Never
Away
" Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way. "
Joel Osteen
Good
Attitude
God
" I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up. "
Joel Osteen
People
Up
Beat
" When I used to play sports, I'd be the one cheering the team on, 'Come on, we can beat these guys!' That's just in me. "
Joel Osteen
Beat
Me
Used
" Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you'll get to where God wants you to be. "
Joel Osteen
New Beginning
God
You
" Mormonism is a little different, but I still see them as brothers in Christ. "
Joel Osteen
See
Little
Different
" 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
Here
Donkey
Riding
" To me, we're marketing hope. "
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Me
Hope
Marketing
" A lot of churches have not moved with the times. "
Joel Osteen
Churches
Lot
Moved
" I deal with more practical issues of the Bible. "
Joel Osteen
Issues
More
Practical
" The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends. "
Joel Osteen
Death
Father
Friends
" 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
Easy
Personality
Happy
" I write all my sermons. "
Joel Osteen
Write
Sermons
I Write
" Every setback means you're one step closer to seeing the dream come to pass. "
Joel Osteen
Pass
Dream
Come
" 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
Grow
You
Accept
" Sometimes you need faith and victory spoken over your life. Words have created power. When you receive them into your spirit, they can ignite seeds of increase on the inside. "
Joel Osteen
Life
Power
Victory
" I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college. "
Joel Osteen
Life
Money
Enough
" 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. "
Joel Osteen
Why
Matter
Done
" You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation. "
Joel Osteen
Life
Get
God
" You may make some mistakes - but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you. "
Joel Osteen
Inside
God
Got
" We need to, you know, restore people. We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving. "
Joel Osteen
Mercy
Mean
You
" I really believed that fear is contagious. "
Joel Osteen
Contagious
Really
Believed
" I always want to listen to people and receive good criticism, but I just don't have to answer to them; I have to answer to God. "
Joel Osteen
People
Good
God
" 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. "
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God
College
Work