Joel Osteen Quotes

The gift we can offer others is so simple a thing as hope.

It is vital that we serve each other in the kingdom. . . . So often, our acts of service consist of simple encouragement or of giving . . . help with mundane tasks, but what glorious consequences can flow . . . from small but deliberate deeds!

Everyone has the potential to become an encourager. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a genius. You don't have to have it all together. All you have to do is care about people and initiate.

I hope to continue to support, to inspire, to motivate, to encourage... in the hopes that maybe the world can get a little bit more giggle.

Hope and encouragement, especially hope, is probably one of the greatest things you can give another person.

Don't tear other people down. Lift people up.

Never Let Anyone Come to You Without Coming Away Better and Happier

Encouragement and hope are the two most powerful qualities any person can provide to others.

We can give our smiles, our encouragement, our sympathy to someone who needs them every day of the year.

I'm inspired to inspire others.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

I like to be supportive and a role model.

I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.

Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.

I think sometimes the critics want me to beat people down, and that's not in me. I want to lift people up.

I think when you're blessed with great influences, you need to spread it.

Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me.

There are so many Al Anon fans and friends who have shown me wonderful love, prayers, thoughts! I thank everyone for this. It feels great to have wonderful people behind you, pushing and praying for you. Mostly, I don't want to let myself down, but they encourage me not to let them down.

I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough.

I try to motivate people and inspire them, to let them know that they're not alone.

I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them. I relate to these people.

I want to be the best daughter and wife and friend and person I can be. And I want to help empower the people around me to be the best they can be.

If thou wouldst help others, deal with them as though they were what they should be