It doesn’t take great wealth or social influence to be faithful, but it does take obedience and endurance.
– Billy Graham
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- You can influence a whole plethora of things, and just as they can influence you then you can influence them. – Stephen Richards
- There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience. – Anatole Broyard
- A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- The influence of early books is profound. So much of the future lies on the shelves. Early reading has more influence than any religious teaching. – Graham Greene
- Wealth in money, mineral resources are not the real wealth. The true wealth of nation is the character of her people. – Sunday Adelaja
- To make wealth wisdom, one needs to be wise. Wisdom may be able to wear the suit of wealth but wealth may not be able to wear the suit of wisdom – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Children must be taught obedience just as much as they need to be taught to read and write. – Billy Graham
- Obedience is the master key to effectual prayer. – Billy Graham
- Faith implies four things: self-renunciation, reliance with utter confidence on Christ, obedience, and a changed life. – Billy Graham
- Our job in life is not to be successful, but to be faithful. – Billy Graham
- One faithful witness is worth a thousand mute professors of religion . . . Our faith grows by expression . . . we must share it-”we must witness. – Billy Graham
- Conscience is our wisest counselor and teacher, our most faithful and most patient friend. – Billy Graham
- Great endurance, great strength. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Generosity does not come from wealth. Wealth comes from the flowers of kindness and love. – Debasish Mridha
- God only gives men power to make wealth, meaning God does not give wealth, he gives the power to work for it. (Deut. 8:18) – Sunday Adelaja
- The lasting sweetness of the wealth obtained is directly proportional to the honesty of its source. Dishonest wealth does not last. – Israelmore Ayivor
- wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state – Socrates
- Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively. – Socrates
- Christians should be a foreign influence, a minority group in a pagan world. – Billy Graham
- Marriage is not a reform school . . .Instead of you reforming [your spouse], [he or she] will instead influence you. – Billy Graham
- Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children. – Billy Graham
- Every generation has found [the Bible’s] message indispensable, and its influence on individuals and society over the centuries has been enormous. – Billy Graham
- Apart from religious influence, the family is the most important unit of society. – Billy Graham
- Salt and light speak of the influence Christians can exercise for good in society. – Billy Graham
- The influence of sin touches the innocent as well as the guilty. – Billy Graham
- True leaders apply law and grace, for those who only apply only law have little influence and those who apply only grace do not influence properly. – Orrin Woodward
- Since you can’t be influence by people who hate you, you cannot influence people you hate also. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Influence: It takes an influential leader to excellently raise up leaders of influence. – Anyaele Sam Chiyson
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- Down through the centuries the church has contributed more than any other single agency in lifting social standards to new heights. – Billy Graham
- It is a smokescreen if someone believes that they can make change without identifying the root causes which influence social disorder. – Nilantha Ilangamuwa
- Social Security is neither social, nor secure. – Edw C Young
- Being denied their original birth certificates isn’t just a problem for adoptees. It’s a social problem, requiring social change. – DaShanne Stokes
- Following trends on social media will not lead to social consciousness. – Carlos Wallace
- Individual liberty may be unable to solve every social problem, but collective violence is unable to solve any social problem. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Social media is just that – social. – John Patrick Hickey
- Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socia – Earl Warren
- The book of Job does not set out to answer the problem of suffering, but to proclaim a God so great that no answer is needed. – Billy Graham
- When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. – Billy Graham
- When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. – Billy Graham