Robert H. Schuller

Robert H. Schuller
Robert Harold Schullerwas an American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth16 September 1926
CountryUnited States of America
adopt decided designed encourage preached rather realized sermon substance
I realized that every sermon I preached should be designed not to 'teach' or 'convert' people, but rather to encourage them, to give them a lift. I decided to adopt the spirit, style, strategy and substance of a 'therapist' in the pulpit.
children heart reality
We are all children starving to experience and know the heart of reality.
dream real giving
If only we could love ourselves enough to dare to approach God, what constructive dreams he would give us! What noble possibilities God wants to reveal to us - possibilities that would offer stimulation plus real security in service. But we feel too unworthy. So one layer of negative behavior is laid upon another until we emerge as rebellious sinners. But our rebellion is a reaction, not our nature. By nature we are fearful, not bad.
reality faces anticipation
Faith is the courage to face reality with hope.
jesus real names
The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller.
change want realizing
You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
attempt knew
What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail?
again disastrous fear involved trial
My fear is if there is a trial we're going to see the partisanship getting involved again -- attack, counter-attack, a challenge, a counter-challenge and it's disastrous to this country.
attempt great rather succeed
I had rather attempt something great and fail, than to attempt nothing at all and succeed
attempt great knew possibilities
What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
bring fifteen five forty god lack needs resources slow ten thirty throw time twenty
A lack of resources may slow you down, but don't let it make you throw away a big idea. Give God five years, ten years, fifteen years, twenty years, twenty-five years, thirty years, forty years, or more. Give God all the time He needs to bring the resources to you!
failure
What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
brought century history movement oral roberts seriously taken twentieth
Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity.