Quotes about Struggle
Jesus asked His followers to count the cost carefully, lest they should turn back when they met with suffering and privation. He told His followers that the world would hate them.
— Billy Graham
The greatest barrier to knowing God's will is simply that we want to run our own lives. Our problem is that a battle is going on in our hearts—a battle between our wills and God's will.
— Billy Graham
Never forget: Satan's goal is to turn us away from God.
— Billy Graham
One of the most conspicuous modes of escape is alcoholism, which is now a national catastrophe.
— Billy Graham
In a decadent society the will to believe, to resist, to contend, to fight, to struggle is gone. In place of this will to resist, there is the desire to conform, to drift, to follow, to yield, and not give up.
— Billy Graham
We do not have a paradise on earth; it is riddled with so much sin and disease.
— Billy Graham
Often it takes that "knife in our heart" to drive us to Him. Our faith, our very lives, depend on God, and when we enter the valley of grief, we need His help or we will never climb another mountain.
— Billy Graham
From the moment a child is born, the death process, and the fight against it, begins.
— Billy Graham
True faith and suffering frequently go hand-in-hand . . .Living for Christ, walking in His way, will not be an easy path.
— Billy Graham
We live in a hostile world that constantly seeks to pull us away from God.
— Billy Graham
The Bible and the history of the church both demonstrate that God's way for the suffering of His people has not always been the way of escape, but the way of endurance.
— Billy Graham
We don't deliberately look for trouble in life. It comes. Suffering is a universal fact; no one can escape its claws.
— Billy Graham