Jo Graham Quotes

The main reason guys will never admit to having even the teeniest clue about what women really want is because if they did, they'd have to do something about it.

We're all sinners. Everybody you meet all over the world is a sinner.

I never pray on a golf course. Actually, the Lord answers my prayers everywhere except on the course.

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

Since I first started playing basketball, I have just loved it, and nothing has ever made me lose that love.

... some day you will have to give an account for every penny you spent.

Sometimes when you're suffering really intensely, you can't pray for yourself.

Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that is eating at the heart of the nation like a cancer.

As I got older, I guess I became more mellow and more forgiving and more loving.

The angels minister to God's servants in time of hardship and danger.

Heavenly rest will be so refreshing that we will never feel that exhaustion of mind and body we so frequently experience now. I'm really looking forward to that.

Embracing conflict can be a joy when we know that irritation and frustration can lead to growth and the re-engergizing of ourselves and others. Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.

It is a great privilege, as well as our responsibility, to pray for our government leaders.

Our way lies not in human ingenuity, but in a return to God.

Do you want to trust your life in God's pocket or keep it in your own?

So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you as much as possible, because there's going to be life after sports.

It's not what you have at the end of life, it's what you leave behind that matters.

Someone has remarked that 'An ideal math talk should have one proof and one joke and they should not be the same'.

It is part of our inheritance to be, above all, secure and confident in the will of God.

I think God loves to speak to us prophetically, because there are a number of things which happen when you receive a prophecy.

It's a bit loose and the people in my group have got other groups. They don't have to have a total allegiance to me. I think that's really a bit weird and showing some weird insecurity.

Ask yourself is it right or wrong and act accordingly.

Because God is love, He could not completely cast man aside.

Don't apologize for who you are and what you've done in the past. Be who you are and do what you do.

God can use the fear that grips the hearts of men today to point them to eternal truths- the truth of God's eternal judgment, and the truth of His eternal love.

The born-again Christian sees life not as a blurred , confused, meaningless mass, but as something planned and purposeful.

It takes ten years, usually, to make a dancer. It takes ten years of handling the instrument, handling the material with which you are dealing, for you to know it completely.

I don't think in art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one and terrifying and threatening and bursting with hope.

Sooner or later... one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.

I use the words gods and goddesses principally, I think, to mean beautiful bodies - bodies that are absolute instruments. And I believe in discipline, I believe in a very definite technique.

The center of the stage is where I am.

There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.

The unique must be fulfilled.

The gesture is the thing truly expressive of the individual - as we think so will we act.

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn.

Those who have suffered make the best comforters.

Both a priori reasoning and experience teach us that as as these funds grow larger the geometrical rate of growth by compound interest ultimately defeats itself.

Homes that are built on anything other than love are bound to crumble.

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

Sin is the second most powerful force in the universe, for it sent Jesus to the cross. Only one force is greater-the love of God.

I wish sometimes you had a few bad motives, you might understand a little more about human beings.

Learn to keep close to Jesus, to listen to His voice, and follow Him.

I have nothing to say about my childhood. It was a perfectly pleasant upbringing - it's not like it was unhappy or anything.

The sillier the market's behavior, the greater the opportunity for the business like investor.

Speculative stock movements are carried too far in both directions, frequently in the general market and at all times in at least some of the individual issues.

God doesn't owe us anything yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.

It's a pity people pick and choose what they learn from the Bible.

There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped'; growing more miserable with every glass one hoped for the moment of relief.

It is a misfortune of the times that all of us must needs be amateur economists-including, and perhaps especially, the professionals.

The most striking thing about Graham's discussion of how to allocate your assets between stocks and bonds is that he never mentions the word "age".