Robert H. Schuller Quotes
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The Cross sanctifies the ego trip. For the Cross protected our Lord's perfect self-esteem from turning into sinful pride.
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When an opportunity comes, it holds possibilities. And when you move away from it or don't sense it or grasp it, you're really throwing away your future; you're throwing away your tomorrow.
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The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately value ourselves. Label it a 'negative self-image,' but do not say that the central core of the human soul is wickedness. ... positive Christianity does not hold to human depravity, but to human inability.
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The world of tomorrow belongs to the person who has the vision for today.
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Every human being is born without faith. Faith comes only through the process of making decisions to change before we can be sure it's the right move.
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The only thing that stands between you and grand success in living are these two things: getting started and never quitting!
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We are born to soar. We are children of God. ... The Fatherhood of God offers a deep spiritual cure for the inferiority complex and lays the firm foundation for a solid spiritual self-esteem.
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Any analysis of 'sin' or 'evil' or 'demonic influence' or 'negative thinking' or 'systemic evil' or 'antisocial behavior' that fails to see the lack of self-dignity as the core of the problem will prove to be too shallow.
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Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
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If the gospel of Jesus Christ can be proclaimed as a theology of self-esteem, imagine the health this could generate in society!
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Nobody has a money problem - there are only idea problems.
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When you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
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As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.
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Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.
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Through faith, the weak times can become peak times.
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Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
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If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless.
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God's delays are not God's denials.
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It's unfulfilled dreams that keep you alive.
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I tell people, 'I was born in a little house at the dead end of a dirt road that had no name and no number, and you can go anywhere from nowhere.'
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There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and write many of my books.
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Grace is God's love in action for those who don't deserve it.
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Optimism refuses to believe that the road ends without options.
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For every mountain, there is a miracle.