preacher quotes

Explore powerful words of wisdom and guidance from preachers around the world. Find inspiration, motivation, and spiritual teachings in their profound quotes.

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It won't happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life.

- 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

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

You will never change what you tolerate.

- Joel Osteen

You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

- Joel Osteen

The older I get, the better I understand that every day is a gift.

- Joel Osteen

The greatest difficulty always comes right before the birth of a dream.

- 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

Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can.

- Joel Osteen

If you don’t love yourself in the right way, you can’t love your neighbor. You can’t be as good as you are supposed to be.

- Joel Osteen

If one dream dies, dream another dream. If you get knocked down, get back up and go again.

- Joel Osteen

Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sours life; love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Bitterness blinds life; love anoints its eyes.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

No man need stay the way he is.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

Every failure can be considered as a tragedy or a chance to learn something. The latter is healthier.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

Always take a job that is too big for you.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick

To turn all the treasures we possess into the channel of universal love becomes the business of our lives.

- John Woolman

There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names. It is, however, pure and proceeds from God. It is deep and inward, confined to no forms of religion nor excluded from any, where the heart stands in perfect sincerity. In whomsoever this takes root and grows, of what nation soever, they become brethren in the best sense of the expression.

- John Woolman

If a man successful in business expends a part of his income in things of no real use, while the poor employed by him pass through difficulties in getting the necessaries of life, this requires his serious attention.

- John Woolman