Joel Osteen has often avoided talking on controversial topics rather focused on spreading love and harmony among his followers.
His motivational speeches can inspire everyone to find true meaning in their lives. If you are struggling to find a purpose in your life, here are 20 Joel Osteen quotes that will lift your spirit.
Don’t focus on the adversity; focus on God. No matter what you go through, stay in faith, be your best each day and trust that God will use it to position you for greatness. “If you want to be happy, you have to be happy on purpose. When you wake up, you can’t just wait to see what kind of day you’ll have. You have to decide what kind of day you’ll have.” – Joel Osteen
“There’s no greater feeling than being able to help people rise higher and overcome something and feel better about themselves. I think that we’re all made to help others, to lift people up.” – Joel Osteen
“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life.” – Joel Osteen
“Believe there are great breaks in your future. Believe for explosive blessings. You’ve got to pray for big things. You’ve got to believe for big things.” – Joel Osteen
“Take your dreams and the promises God has put in your heart, and every day declare that they will come to pass.” – Joel Osteen
“Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it’s hard. When you do that you are passing the test.” – Joel Osteen
“You cannot wait until everything becomes better before you decide to have a good attitude. You have to be the best you can be right where you are.” – Joel Osteen
“When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.” – Joel Osteen
“Be encouraged! The longer you do the right thing when the wrong thing is happening, the longer you keep a good attitude in an unfair situation, the higher God is going to take you. ” – Joel Osteen
“You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.” – Joel Osteen
“God didn’t make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.” – Joel Osteen
“You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events.” – Joel Osteen
“Keep in mind, just because you don’t know the answer doesn’t mean that one does not exist. You simply haven’t discovered it yet.” – Joel Osteen
“Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can.” – Joel Osteen
“No matter what you’ve gone through in the past, no matter how many setbacks. You’ve suffered or who or what has tried to thwart your progress, today is a new day, and God wants to do a new thing in your life.” – Joel Osteen
“God made you a masterpiece – be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.” – Joel Osteen
“Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, ‘Boy, those were great old days.’ Well, you know, we’re living in the good old days.” – Joel Osteen
“You are a person of destiny. You are not here by accident. There is no obstacle too big, no dream you can’t accomplish. If you get knocked down, get back up and go again.” – Joel Osteen
“When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God will use to promote you.” – Joel Osteen
“The greatest difficulty always comes right before the birth of a dream.” – Joel Osteen
“We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.” _ Joel Osteen