Quotes from Billy Graham

I don't have many sad days.

My family is very good about visiting me, and other friends as well.

There is no scriptural basis for segregation.

I don't eat with beautiful women alone.

I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.

Only those who want everything done for them are bored.

You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole.

The older I get, the more important the eternal becomes to me personally.

The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.

The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death will be abolished. War will be eradicated. Nature will be transformed.

Christians are not limited to any church.

Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life.

If America is to survive, we must elect more God-centered men and women to public office; individuals who will seek Divine guidance in the affairs of state.

To paraphrase the Bible, what shall it profit a man (or a woman) who gains the whole world but loses his or her own family?

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

Men have discovered other philosophical and ethical systems, but they have not found another Jesus Christ. No one in history can match Him.

He (man) is both dust of earth and breath of God.

I can't explain 9/11, except the evil of man.

The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.

... some day you will have to give an account for every penny you spent.

I can tell you that God is alive because I talked to him this morning.

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.

We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.