Joel Osteen Quotes
If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.

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We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
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The tagline at Westin hotels is that they strive to surprise and delight their guests. This is exactly what a college essay should do.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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I dyed my hair pink when I was fifteen.
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In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
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You can tell when people think they're a little bit special, and it's quite fun to laugh at them, and I think it's good to laugh at them, because then you can deflate their egos a bit.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
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The interesting thing about London is that there are always stylish surprises around every corner.
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In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment.
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Tennis Australia really led the charge as far as upping the prize money and trying to do the right thing by the players. They also led the way so women have equal prize money in all the grand slams too.
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Nobody in my family before me ever had anything.
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Music leaves such a big impression. I always wondered, 'Man, if I grew up in Nashville, would I be making Country records now?' I honestly feel like Chicago had such a big impact on me.
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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I have a bunch of brothers. I grew up with a big family.
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I think that anybody coming out and saying, 'This is who I am, and let me show it to you...' is good for the world.
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Sometimes all it takes to connect entrepreneurs to overseas buyers is to get them into the same room.
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I always have a point to prove where I have a chip on my shoulder at all times.
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I'm not a believer, I call myself an atheist. It was man who invented God. I once wrote that there are 15 things I know about God, and one is that he is allergic to shellfish. There are far too many commandments and you really only need one: Do not hurt anybody.
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Beginning in the late 18th century, some German scholars began to regard Holy Scripture not as a single revelation but a sequence of inspired texts that occurred in specific times and places and were subject to varied and multiple meanings.
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If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.