Jo Graham Quotes

Abnormally good or abnormally bad conditions do not last forever.

The overintellectualization of surrealism can be a bromide. A dream interpreted is a deflated dream.

A wiser rule would be to make up your mind soberly what you want, peace or war, and then to get ready for what you want; for what we prepare for is what we shall get.

It is, of course, the first recourse of every elitist to see social barbarism in others.

I've found that often, just when you think you've hit a wall, you experience a breakthrough that takes you to new heights in accomplishment

THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is mainly responsible for the ensuing crash and depression.

Nothing important on Wall Street can be counted on to occur exactly in the same way as it happened before.

You not only choose between two ways of life but you choose between two masters.

The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.

No matter what trials we face, Christ never leaves us. He is with us every step of the way!

If our lives are easy, and if all we ever attempt for God is what we know we can handle, how will we ever experience His omnipotence in our lives?

Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.

At great cost to Himself, God has made it possible for each of us to live with Him eternally. Those who reject God's offer of a heavenly home will be assigned to hell.

Knowing where you are going takes the uncertainty out of getting there

I need the spiritual revival that comes from spending quiet time alone with Jesus in prayer and in thoughtful meditation on His Word.

A comedian's a comedian. They're a very kind of cynical bunch. I guess that's why I like them.

I bet Maurice Gibb's heart monitor was singing the tune of Stayin' Alive.

In my experience the difference between a straight and a bisexual is about four pints

The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.

If you don't make a decision then time will make it for you and time will always side against you!

I am really bad at actually interviewing people.

Truly, God works in mysterious ways. The wheels of His mercy and justice move quietly, but they do move.

I don't think I've got bad taste. I've got no taste.

I always say I'd rather be miserable by myself than unhappy in a relationship.

And in eternity, faith is the only currency that counts.

God cannot be less than Himself. And God is good. And active. And faithful. And He cares.

Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that.

When Satan knocks, I just send Christ to the door.

Scripture tells us that there will be signs pointing toward the return of the Lord. I believe all these signs are evident today.

The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it.

We found that we didn't have much problem with him [J.C.], it was his followers we found questionable.

The fruit of the Spirit is the natural produce of his gracious inward influence, the spontaneous and inevitable result of his uniting us to Jesus Christ.

The way things work / is that eventually / something catches.

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

The Hollies, after I left in 1968, had the audacity, the gall, to have three number one records after I left. Thanks a lot, guys.

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

There are moments in our lives which, threaded, give us heaven—

I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.

Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.

Fear can paralyze us and keep us from believing God and stepping out in faith. The devil loves a fearful Christian!

A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.

The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.

You can be Eastern or Burmese or what have you, but the function of the body and the awareness of the body results in dance and you become a dancer, not just a human being.

There are times when a lover longs to be also a father and a brother: he is jealous of the years he hasn't shared.

The BBC is a victim of its own independence.

Just like you need to strengthen your core physically with exercise, you also need to strength your core spiritually.

Juggling is sometimes called the art of controlling patterns, controlling patterns in time and space.

In football, time and space are the same thing.

Far too many young people today have no spiritual roots. The've been deprived of values by an agnostic, contemporary culture.

Ask yourself is it right or wrong and act accordingly.