When you can't solve the problem, manage it.
My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.
If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless.
The real minister's name that we honor is Jesus, not Schuller.
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.
Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity.
I think a good pastor is somebody who is honest and humble and has a really caring heart.
I believe that Christians believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ, not by works. And we believe that if you're saved, Jesus becomes your savior. He makes a promise to you. You can trust his promises. You can bank on that word.
Turn your scars into stars.
Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.
Jesus never called a human being a sinner.
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
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.
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.