Billy Graham Quotes

Everybody has some sorrow, worry, and everybody asks God for help.

If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have.

During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent hours each day reading God's word, meditating on scripture and praying. I intentionally spent a significant amount of time being still before God.

I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.

The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.

Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to the weak, and joy to the sorrowful. It in fact renders the yoke of truth easy and its burden light.

In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.

Cancer opens many doors. One of the most important is your heart.

Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.

I wrote my children's book because I believe there are children that are hurting and may need to know that there is love out there for them- God's love.

When you are in the midst of suffering you are looking for someone to be Jesus to you. You are looking for someone to love you and help take care of you, and reach out to you.

When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.

I saw him... at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength.

My mother told me, 'Son, nobody else but God knows.' And that's what I'm about - reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That's what I do.

We should not clap our hands and mourn, for he is out of trouble. You are still in it.

Over the years, people have often said to us that they were going through some horrible thing in their life - maybe the worst thing that had ever happened, or that they could think would ever happen - and that, somehow, in that state, we made them laugh. And I was like, 'That's a wonderful calling.'

Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection.

'E.T.' was a healing movie; it was a heart movie. It was all about getting about getting home and love.

Everybody needs a little light in their life, and when they need prayer, they know where to come, because they know I love them all, and I ain't judging nobody.

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.

All should take care of the sick

If I helped you through something or if I helped you find love or if I helped you find a way through heartbreak or whatever it is, then my job is done, and that's what I want to leave behind in this world.

Through the loss of my wife and many confusing times, Jesus was always there by my side.

I use my experience to comfort and support others for whom life has no hope.

Without imagination and without love, life can be pretty bleak. I think having both will get you through the most dire of situations.