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" Anytime you get an idea, you need people to help you put it together. That is the beginning of an institution. When you create an institution, levels of authority and boundaries need to be established. If everybody owns it, nobody owns it. If everybody is responsible for it, nobody will be responsible. "

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" I have had more honors than I've deserved and more rewards than I expected. It can be tempting just to say, 'Well, I'm going to retire.' But what would I do then? Sit in a chair and watch TV? Don't let fulfillment throw away your tomorrow. "

Robert H. Schuller

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" I was called to start a mission, not a church. There is a difference. "

" Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed. "

" Negative thinking is subtle and deceptive. It wears many faces and hides behind the mask of excuses. It is important to strip away the mask and discover the real, root emotion. "

" I love my son and am proud of my son. "

Robert H. Schuller

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" I have said to people I have six children, one son, four daughters, and a church. "

" Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost. "

" It takes guts to get out of the ruts. "

" I was never close to Jerry Falwell because he had his ministry, I had mine. And we came from different theological training and from a different psychological education. "

" Turn your scars into stars. "

" It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. "

" I have a reputation worldwide of being tolerant of all people and their views. I'm too well-educated to criticize a certain religion or group of people for what they believe in. It's called freedom. "

" I think a good pastor is somebody who is honest and humble and has a really caring heart. "

" Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made. "

" 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. "

" The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller. "

" Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity. "

" Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution. "

" There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and write many of my books. "

" 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! "

" 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. "

" A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love. "

" High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true. "

" You can often measure a person by the size of his dream. "

" Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. "

" How we express ourselves in worship remains up in the air. "

Robert H. Schuller

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" Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. "

" If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless. "

" What appears to be the end of the road may simply be a bend in the road. "

" Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder. "