Quotes about Encouragement
All of us have far too much to do to waste our time and energies in criticism, faultfinding, or the abuse of others.
- Gordon Hinckley
Everyone is in need of encouragement at some time. Take the opportunity today to encourage (give courage to) the one who often encourages you.
- David Jeremiah
You playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won't feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.
- Marianne Williamson
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
- Marianne Williamson
The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
- Mark Twain
Everybody is going to have their critics. It's easy to get discouraged in life.
- Joel Osteen
So many people are looking at what's wrong, and I try to encourage them to look at what's right in their life. A lot of people have it a lot worse than you do.
- Joel Osteen
I feel like what's come out of me is the gift God has given me just to encourage people, to help them know that there's a better life.
- Joel Osteen
I feel like when I stay focused on encouraging people, and giving them hope, and helping them live their everyday life, I think that's where I can have the most impact.
- Joel Osteen
I'm not beating people over the head, and I'm saying that there are good things in store - you can make it in life. Most of the stuff that I minister [is] not real complicated deep things.
- Joel Osteen
We deal with people that are going through divorces and that are facing life-threatening illnesses, and I'm giving them hope. And to me, I don't think there's anything "lite" about that.
- Joel Osteen
Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to its possessor.
- John Milton