Quotes from Billy Graham

The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me ' or 'Help me.'

Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.

God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.

The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.

The word 'romance ' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.

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

I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.

I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.

I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.

I just want to lobby for God.

I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.

When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.

I don't have many sad days.

A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.

The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.

I've spent too much time giving speeches, traveling the world.

America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.

Churchgoers are like coals in a fire. When they cling together, they keep the flame aglow; when they separate, they die out.