Ioel Olsteen Quotes & Sayings

He who builds others up is greater than he who tears others down. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The disease of intolerance is not communicated only in religious groups. I've seen it infect racial groups, economic groups and even whole nations (where it is often cleverly disguised as patriotism). Intolerance always fences people out. It creates one group we call US. And the rest we call THEM. — Steve Goodier

Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential. — Howard G. Hendricks

Before I could discover, before I could escape, I had to survive, and this could only mean a clash with the streets, by which I mean not just physical blocks, nor simply the people packed into them, but the array of lethal puzzles and strange perils that seem to rise up from the asphalt itself. The streets transform every ordinary day into a series of trick questions, and every incorrect answer risks a beat-down, a shooting, or a pregnancy. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

The beauty of every experience you have is that hopefully you'll learn something from it. — Eric Balfour

What if you have a genuine and captivating beauty that is marred only by your striving? — Stasi Eldredge

I started drinking when I was like 15, and by the time I was 19 everybody knew I was an alcoholic. So I would start five fights every weekend and lose terribly. First you start off fighting with one person and then he beats you up; and then one guy would be laughing, so you would hit him, too. — Felipe Esparza

We are all Federalists,and we are all Republicans. — Thomas Jefferson

I would never leave your side for a moment if it were possible. But it is not. It is not in the nature of life that we can be together in all things. — Terry Brooks

Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu carried a staff from the thigi tree that, when placed between two disputing sides, caused them to stop fighting and seek reconciliation. Many communities in Africa have these traditions. — Wangari Maathai

The great thing about Ticketmaster is that it's seen as the comprehensive site for ticketing, artist information, venue information. We're a marketing platform, not just a technology platform, and we're going to build on it. — Irving Azoff

Truly Virgil was right: love was a form of sickness. It altered people, made them behave in strange and irrational ways. — Donna Woolfolk Cross

From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media. — Tammy Bruce

No one, no one at all, ever set out to torture us on purpose! ... After all, was it because Pontius Pilate wanted to humiliate him that Christ was crucified between two thieves? It just happened to be crucifixion day that day - and there was only one Golgotha, and time was short. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn