Billy Graham
God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.Collection: God
The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.Collection: Romantic
The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.Collection: Technology
I still enjoy watching a batter successfully cross home plate, but nothing thrills me more than seeing the Holy Spirit at work in hearts as the Gospel is carried into stadiums, across the airwaves, and around the world.Collection: Home
Every human being is under construction from conception to death.Collection: Death
Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.Collection: Death
Christmas means a great deal to me. I was reared in a family that celebrated Christmas to some extent, but I married into a family that celebrated Christmas in a big way. And my wife always made a big thing of Christmas for the children. We have five children, and we had a terrific time at Christmas.Collection: Christmas
There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.Collection: Men
Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?Collection: Success
Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are.Collection: God
Politics has always been ugly to me, and yet I accept that as a fact of life.Collection: Politics
The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.Collection: Sports
Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.
Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.
You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole.
The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
The influence of a mother upon the lives of her children cannot be measured. They know and absorb her example and attitudes when it comes to questions of honesty, temperance, kindness, and industry.
Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.
Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do.
Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.
Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.
I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better prepared for adulthood. And sometimes it's best to admit it to them and encourage them to learn from our mistakes.
Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's word.
The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation... But there will come a time when it will be too late for you.
The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'
Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
If we had more hell in the pulpit, we would have less hell in the pew.
Only those who want everything done for them are bored.
Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.
I never hold a grudge.
All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.
There have been times that I've wept as I've gone from city to city and I've seen how far people have wandered from God.
'Hope and change' has become a cliche in our nation, and it is daunting to think that any American could hope for change from what God has blessed.
Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure.
There is no scriptural basis for segregation.
When Christians say God has been talking to them about something, it simply means they have a strong inner conviction or feeling that God has made His will known to them.
I think Pat Robertson is a terrific fellow.
Don't get old, if you can avoid it.
Almost everybody will listen to you when you tell your own story.
Christians are not limited to any church.
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms.
The Gospel has never changed.
New York is definitely ready for the word of God.
I am well aware that there are prisoners of conscience in the Soviet Union, including some who have said they have chosen to resist the law because of religious reasons.
I don't have freedom in the United States to go into a public school and preach the Gospel, nor is a student free in a public school to pray, or a teacher free to read the Bible publicly to the students. At the same time, we have a great degree of freedom for which I am grateful.
Some people spend their lives building ultimate dream homes so they can enjoy their twilight years... Others spend their last days in nursing homes.