Quotes from Billy Graham

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.

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

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

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

I just want to lobby for God.

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.

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.

Heaven is full of answers to prayer for which no one bothered to ask.

No man ever loved like Jesus. He taught the blind to see and the dumb to speak. He died on the cross to save us. He bore our sins. And now God says, Because He did, I can forgive you.

Worship leader George Beverly Shea kidded Billy Graham that the latter would be unemployed in Heaven -- while Shea would still have a job leading worship.

The legacy we leave is not just in our possessions, but in the quality of our lives. The greatest waste in all of our earth, which cannot be recycled or reclaimed, is our waste of the time that God has given us each day.