Top 500 Billy Graham Quotes (2023 Update)
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151. “Take one day at a time. Today, after all, is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.”

— Billy Graham

152. “Christ did not suffer and die to offer cheap grace. Jesus did not go willingly to the cross so we could have an easy life or offer a faith built on easy-believism. As someone once said, ‘Salvation is free, but not cheap.’ It cost Jesus His life.”

— Billy Graham

153. “Christ alone can bring lasting peace – peace with God – peace among men and nations – and peace within our hearts.”

— Billy Graham

154. “Jesus Christ opened heaven’s door for us by His death on the cross.”

— Billy Graham

155. “There comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us.”

— Billy Graham

156. “Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out. Where selfishness rules, there love cannot dwell. When worry is present, trust cannot crowd its way in.”

— Billy Graham

157. “I’m going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: ‘Lord, remember me.’”

— Billy Graham

158. “Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God’s eyes is faithfulness to His calling.”

— Billy Graham

159. “Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn’t pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him.”

— Billy Graham

160. “To the Christian death is the exchanging of a tent for a building.”

— Billy Graham

161. “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.”

— Billy Graham

162. “Sin was conquered on the cross. Christ’s death is the foundation of our hope, the promise of our triumph.”

— Billy Graham

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

— Billy Graham

164. “A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable.”

— Billy Graham

165. “Kindness is an essential part of Gods work and ours here on earth.”

— Billy Graham

166. “When the family is destroyed, society eventually disintegrates.”

— Billy Graham

167. “If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.”

— Billy Graham

168. “Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering.”

— Billy Graham

169. “On our knees we are the most powerful force on earth.”

— Billy Graham

170. “I don’t want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it.”

— Billy Graham

171. “It could be that one of the greatest hindrances to evangelism is the poverty of our own experience.”

— Billy Graham

172. “The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling, settling dust of death and opens the way to new life.”

— Billy Graham

173. “Some of us want the crown before the cross.”

— Billy Graham

174. “Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God.”

— Billy Graham

175. “Be a good witness by the way you live. The way we live is often more convincing than the words we say.”

— Billy Graham

176. “Knowing we will be with Christ forever far outweighs our burdens today! Keep your eyes on eternity!”

— Billy Graham

177. “God knows what we are going through when we grieve, and He wants to assure us of His love and concern. He also wants us to turn to Him and bring our heartaches and burdens to Him.”

— Billy Graham

178. “All mankind is crying out for guidance, for comfort, for peace.”

— Billy Graham

179. “Jesus Christ is God in human flesh, and the story of His life, death, and resurrection is the only Good News the world will ever hear.”

— Billy Graham

180. “A checkbook is a theological document, it will tell you who and what you worship.”

— Billy Graham

181. “Most of all, let the Word of God fill you and renew your mind every day. When our minds are on Christ, Satan has little room to maneuver.”

— Billy Graham

182. “I have never known anyone to accept Christ’s redemption and later regret it.”

— Billy Graham

183. “The most thrilling thing about heaven is that Jesus Christ will be there. I will see Him face to face. Jesus Christ will meet us at the end of life’s journey.”

— Billy Graham

184. “I can tell you that God is alive because I talked to him this morning.”

— Billy Graham

185. “I am convinced the greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell them about God’s love for them in Christ.”

— Billy Graham

186. “No matter how hard we try words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in this nation on Tuesday morning. September 11 will go down in our history as a day to remember.”

— Billy Graham

187. “If it weren’t for God’s grace, you and I wouldn’t be able to live for even one more minute.”

— Billy Graham

188. “Men change, fashions change, conditions and circumstances change, but God never changes.”

— Billy Graham

189. “Every human being is under construction from conception to death.”

— Billy Graham

190. “God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man’s redemption was accomplished at the cross.”

— Billy Graham

191. “Man has no ability to repair this damaged planet. The flaw in human nature is too great. God is our only hope!”

— Billy Graham

192. “Grief’s darkness fades in the sunlight of thanksgiving.”

— Billy Graham

193. “One of the greatest priorities of the church today is to mobilize the laity to do the work of evangelism.”

— Billy Graham

194. “Being judgmental and condemning is not one of the gifts of the Spirit.”

— Billy Graham

195. “We have found that marriage should be made up of two forgivers. We need to learn to say, “I was wrong, I’m sorry.” And we also need to say, “That’s all right, I love you.””

— Billy Graham

196. “The most important events in human history were the death and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”

— Billy Graham

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

— Billy Graham

198. “I’m the man of the hour, the man with the power, too sweet to be sour.”

— Billy Graham

199. “A suffering person does not need a lecture – he needs a listener.”

— Billy Graham

200. “Jesus was not a white man; He was not a black man. He came from that part of the world that touches Africa and Asia and Europe. Christianity is not a white man’s religion and don’t let anybody ever tell you that it’s white or black. Christ belongs to all people; He belongs to the whole world.”

— Billy Graham