Joel Osteen - Every Day a Friday (2011)

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It is your choice to be happy. Make up your mind to enjoy this day, to have a blessed, prosperous, victorious year. You may have some setbacks and your circumstances may change, but don't let that change your mind. Keep it set to happiness.

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You may have made a lot of wrong choices, but you've also made a lot of choices that were right. Focus on your good qualities. Focus on your victories. Get off the treadmill of guilt.

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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.

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Stay focused, ignore the distractions, and you will accomplish your goals much faster.

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Being successful doesn't necessarily make you great. What makes you great is when you reach back and help somebody else become great.

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Seeds of discouragement cannot take root in a grateful heart.

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Too often we judge people based on our own backgrounds and experiences, but when you understand people's stories, it's easier to understand their demeanor.

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When you allow what someone says or does to upset you, you're allowing them to control you.

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When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn to you.

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When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself. When nobody else compliments you, then compliment yourself. It's not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It's up to you. Encouragement should come from the inside.

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Faith is all about trusting God even when you don't understand His plan.

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True success is when you reach back and bring somebody along with you.

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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.

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When things are difficult, smile by faith. Don't wait until you feel better.

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Slow down and enjoy the journey right now. Take time for the people in your life. They won't always be there.

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God will always bring the right people into your life, but you have to let the wrong people walk away.

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You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious.

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You cannot soar with the eagles as long as you hang out with the turkeys.

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