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Ruth Bell Graham
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“A happy marriage is the union of two forgivers.”
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“If God does not judge America, He will have to send a letter of apology to Sodom and Gomorrah.”
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“There's frost upon the air tonight, / a hint of coming cold; / still, the warmth / of summer lingers / in the crimson / and the gold.”
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“Fly humbly, / when you fly; / walk, / when you can.”
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“It takes more faith to be an atheist than to believe in God.”
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“Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.”
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“We cannot pray and remain the same.”
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“Every cat knows some things need to be buried.”
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“Worship and worry cannot live in the same heart: they are mutually exclusive.”
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“I think losing a loved one must be a little like losing a leg. First there is the shock, then the anesthetic, and the painkillers; the attention of doctors and nurses, flowers and cards and visits from friends. But sooner or later you have to learn to walk without it.”
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“[When asked if she had ever considered divorce from the Reverend Billy Graham:] Divorce? No. Murder? Yes.”
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“God does not punish us for our sins but by them.”
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“[On a woman's suicide:] God did not call her home, but he welcomed her.”
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“God has not always answered my prayers. If He had, I would have married the wrong man — several times!”
Ruth Bell Graham, U.S. religious figure
(1920 - 2007)
Full name: Ruth McCue Bell Graham.