Quotes from Billy Graham

Young people are caught up in whatever appears to be the most bizarre. They look for truth and settle for folly. False religions and the occult are clever in reaching seekers who want to experience a rush of any kind.

Sometimes we get a little tired of the burdens of life, but it is exhilarating to know that Jesus Christ will meet us at the end of life's journey.

A senator once confided to me that the greatest need in Washington was the elimination of the cocktail party. He said: "It consumes so much of our time that we don't have time for matters of state".

Your eyes should never be lent to the devil; they belong to God. Be careful how you use your eyes!

Ancient historians tell us that one of the symptoms of a declining civilization is a desexualization of the human race, with men becoming more effeminate and women becoming more masculine, not only in physical [appearance] but in their basic characters.

If you are a true Christian, you will not give way at home to bad temper, impatience, fault-finding, sarcasm, unkindness, suspicion, selfishness, or laziness.

Allow the resurrected Christ to allocate your time as His own... and have complete right-of-way throughout your being.

God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities.

Don't rebel, but give God the opportunity to change your life and help you over the problems of youth, for they are many.

Are you disappointed with society? If you are, I challenge you to take the first step. I challenge you to look at yourself.

From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life.

Volumes could be written on the problem of [drug] addiction. Millions of barbiturates are swallowed every night to help the nation sleep. Millions of tranquilizers keep us calm during the day. Millions of pep pills wake us up in the morning. The Bible warns that these flights from reality bring no lasting satisfaction.