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Danh ngôn của Billy Graham (Sứ mệnh: 9)

The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.
God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'
If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.
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.'
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.
My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.
Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.
God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.
It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.
Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.
God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.
The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.
I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.
Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.
God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.
No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.
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.
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.
I don't have many sad days.
I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.
I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.
I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.
Regardless of what society says, we can't go on much longer in the sea of immorality without judgment coming.
When granted many years of life, growing old in age is natural, but growing old with grace is a choice. Growing older with grace is possible for all who will set their hearts and minds on the Giver of grace, the Lord Jesus Christ.
I don't eat with beautiful women alone.
Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves to fit the desires of the people. True faith in God that demands selflessness is being replaced by trendy religion that serves the selfish.
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.
Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.
I am not going to Heaven because I have preached to great crowds or read the Bible many times. I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.'
I'm grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to.
Everywhere I go I find that people... both leaders and individuals... are asking one basic question, 'Is there any hope for the future?' My answer is the same, 'Yes, through Jesus Christ.'
It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion.
Freedom is relative.
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.
No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually.
Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
Christmas means a great deal to me. I was reared in a family that celebrated Christmas to some extent, but I married into a family that celebrated Christmas in a big way. And my wife always made a big thing of Christmas for the children. We have five children, and we had a terrific time at Christmas.
What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about the state of man's soul.
As I approached my 95th birthday, I was burdened to write a book that addressed the epidemic of 'easy believism.' There is a mindset today that if people believe in God and do good works, they are going to Heaven.
Heaven gives us hope and makes our present burdens easier to bear.
I think we've taken the meaning of Christmas out. People don't stop and think about Jesus or the birth of Jesus. When they think of Christmas, they think of Santa Claus and - for the children, and they think of giving gifts and out-giving the next person of spending their time looking for the right thing for somebody who has everything.
Let me ask you a question: If you never ate a balanced diet, what would happen to your body? You know the answer: Eventually you'd grow weak; you might even open yourself to serious illness or disease. We all need a balanced diet if we are to stay healthy.
Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are.
I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is a sin, jealousy is a sin, and hate is a sin, evil thoughts are a sin. So I don't think that homosexuality should be chosen as the overwhelming sin that we are doing today.
Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.
Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.
I haven't written my own epitaph, and I'm not sure I should. Whatever it is, I hope it will be simple, and that it will point people not to me, but to the One I served.