Quotes by Billy Graham

About Billy Graham:

William Franklin is an American evangelical Christian evangelist, ordained as a Southern Baptist minister, who rose to celebrity status in 1949 reaching a core constituency of middle-class, moderately conservative Protestants. He held large indoor and outdoor rallies; sermons were broadcast on radio and television, some still being re-broadcast today.
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I'm grateful for the evangelical resurgence we've seen across the world in the last half-century or so. It truly has been God's doing.

Billy Graham

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 th...

Billy Graham

Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life.

Billy Graham

Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.

Billy Graham

Rose Adams is a wonderful Christian woman who cared for my mother, Morrow Coffey Graham, in her last years of life.

Billy Graham

Politics has always been ugly to me, and yet I accept that as a fact of life.

Billy Graham

All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.

Billy Graham

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.

Billy Graham

To start with, I love New York... It's a little bit of the whole world... In New York, the whole world comes to you.

Billy Graham

The one badge of Christian discipleship is not orthodoxy but love.

Billy Graham

Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.

Billy Graham

The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.

Billy Graham

Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.

Billy Graham

Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.

Billy Graham

Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.

Billy Graham

Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.

Billy Graham

Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do.

Billy Graham

My heart aches for America and its deceived people.

Billy Graham

Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.

Billy Graham

I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.

Billy Graham

I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation.

Billy Graham

Author Bio

  • NameBilly Graham
  • DescriptionAmerican Christian evangelist
  • BornNovember 7, 1918
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTheologian; Autobiographer; Cleric
  • AwardsKnight Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Gospel Music Hall Of Fame; Templeton Prize; Ronald Reagan Freedom Award