Jo Graham Quotes
One of the greatest priorities of the church today is to mobilize the laity to do the work of evangelism.
Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
No matter how dark and hopeless a situation might seem, never stop praying.
My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
It may be difficult to understand why a test comes our way, but we must never forget that the test is accomplishing refining and purification.
The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual qualities of character
When your spirit is heavy, when your heart is broken, when your burdens seem unbearable - trust Him. Look to Him.
My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ.
Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
I always say wear what makes you feel most confident, and confidence doesn't always come over night.
For all of us, we put our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. He's in our boat. And when those storms come and those waves (of life) come, He's in the boat with us.
Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.
Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.
Every life is precious to God. God created every one of us. He gave us a soul, and that soul will live as long as God lives.
Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won't grumble. Grumble and you won't be grateful.
The value of any investment is, and always must be, a function of the price you pay for it.
By refusing to pay too much for an investment, you minimize the chances that your wealth will ever disappear or suddenly be destroyed.
It requires strength of character in order to think and to act in opposite fashion from the crowd and also patience to wait for opportunities that may be spaced years apart.
Integrity means that if our private life were suddenly exposed, we'd have no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed. Integrity means that our outward life is consistent with our inner convictions.
God can change our circumstances, but sometimes He waits for us to show real desire for change as well as our faith in Him.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic, and sell when they are actively optimistic.
Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.
Stock speculation is largely a matter of A trying to decide what B, C and D are likely to think-with B, C and D trying to do the same.
Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch, and never go forward.
Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.
Take all away. I am content to know Such love is mine-for life is all too brief To grieve for pleasures bringing only grief; Give me but You; it is enough just so.
When you have a sense of your own identity and a vision of where you want to go in your life, you then have the basis for reaching out to the world and going after your dreams for a better life.
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall be made to do for D. . . . I call C the Forgotten Man.