16 Best Joel Osteen Quotes That Will Encourage You To Live A Better Life

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“A simple word of encouragement can make someone’s day.”- Joel Osteen

“You are never too successful. You are never too high to bow down low and serve another person.”- Joel Osteen

“Be sensitive to the needs of others.”- Joel Osteen

“You weren’t created to simply exist, to endure, or to go through the motions; you were created to be really alive.”- Joel Osteen

“You have seeds of greatness on the inside. There is something more for you to accomplish. The day you quit being excited about your future is the day you quit living.”- Joel Osteen

“When you quit being passionate about your future, you go from living to merely existing.”– Joel Osteen

“Don’t drag through life. Don’t get stuck in a rut. Whatever you do, put your heart into it. Put a spring in your step. Wear a smile on your face.”- Joel Osteen

“If you want to stay passionate, you have to stay productive.”- Joel Osteen

“When you’re not producing, you’re not growing.”- Joel Osteen

“When you quit being productive, you start slowly dying.”– Joel Osteen

“You may have a reason to feel sorry for yourself, but you don’t have a right.”- Joel Osteen

“You need to let go of what didn’t work out. Let go of your hurts and pains. Let go of your mistakes and failures.”- Joel Osteen

“As long as you’re living in regret, focused on the negative things of the past, you won’t move ahead to the bright future God has in store.”- Joel Osteen

“You can’t do anything about the past, but you can do something about right now.”- Joel Osteen

“You can’t change what’s happened to you. You may have had an unfair past, but you don’t have to have an unfair future. You may have had a rough start, but it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”– Joel Osteen

“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

If You Want To Set Yourself Free, Read These Quotes By John C. Parkin

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“Freedom from attachments takes you a good way down the road to total liberation.”- John C. Parkin

“When meaning goes, the attachment goes.”- John C. Parkin

“If you can find the source of pleasure inside yourself, you’ll be self-sufficient and you’ll become a very cheap date, too. But the biggest boon is that if you can find pleasure in the very thing that can boost your own health and lead to a long, happiness and positive enlightenment, then you’re a damn sight more likely to do that thing on a regular basis.”- John C. Parkin

“The key to being able to let go of all the stuff you’re holding on to is knowing that you’ll be okay if you don’t have it.”– John C. Parkin

“Accepting everything, just as it is, is a beautiful state to get to. …Accept the things that don’t go according to plan, the people that don’t treat you quite how you’d like to be treated, the bad news as well as the good.”- John C. Parkin

“The problem for most of us is that we live somewhere in between a good yanging and a good yinning life. So we don’t go for things enough, we don’t embrace life as vigorously as we could. And we don’t relax and let go enough.”- John C. Parkin

“A relationship is about us… and the most intimate way we deal with the outside world.”- John C. Parkin

“When you fall in love, other things matter less.”- John C. Parkin

“In love we want a lot. We want all the attention. We want it to last forever. We want it to be perfect. And we throw everything we have into these desires.”– John C. Parkin

“If what you have to offer is worth enough to other people, then they’ll give you lots of things in return.”- John C. Parkin

“You are simply in a constant process of exchange for value with the world. The more the world values what you do and what you are giving, the more it will give back.”- John C. Parkin

“Enjoy the process of exchange: whether big or small. If you’re happy to be humble and self-contained, enjoy the small things that the world brings you for the things that you offer.”- John C. Parkin