Quotes about Purpose
The greatest waste in all of our earth is our waste of the time God has given us each day.
— Billy Graham
A life without God is like a boat without an anchor.
— Billy Graham
The cross is the only way of salvation. And the cross gives a new purpose to life.
— Billy Graham
For Satan's deceptions to be successful, they must be so cunningly devised that his real purpose is concealed by wiles.
— Billy Graham
Most people are living for today with barely a thought of eternity.
— Billy Graham
When our hearts are surrendered totally to the will of God, then we delight in seeing Him use us in any way He pleases. Our plans and desires begin to agree with His, and we accept His direction in our lives. Our sense of joy, satisfaction, and fulfillment in life increases, no matter what the circumstances, if we are in the center of God's will.
— Billy Graham
The home only fulfills its true purpose when it is God-controlled. Leave Jesus Christ out of your home and it loses its meaning. But take Christ into your heart and the life of your family, and He will transform your home.
— Billy Graham
Jesus was born with the cross darkening His pathway . . . From the cradle to the cross, [Jesus'] purpose was to die.
— Billy Graham
If we don't know who we are, we'll never know how we ought to live.
— Billy Graham
Death for [a Christian] is no accident. With God there are no accidents, no tragedies, and no catastrophes as far as His children are concerned.
— Billy Graham
God's purpose for us is that we ought to be conformed to the image of His Son. The world may exert its pressure to deform us, but we are told to "be transformed" [Romans 12:2 NIV].
— Billy Graham
"Being" is far more important than "doing." When we are what we should be inside, we will bring forth fruit.
— Billy Graham