In Italy, they have at least embraced me as Italian. I'm the prodigal son who came home. I wouldn't be surprised if… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
It is for us to begin. If we take one step towards the Lord, he takes ten towards us -- he who… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
“If I ever find myself living a life that has already been lived, I am a prodigal son wasting away my inheritance.… — Scott Hippe Copy Share Image
I am that prodigal son who wasted all the portion entrusted to me by my father. But I have not yet fallen… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
“Like the sun in the heavens or the Prodigal Son in the Gospel, we must all at some point stop before we… — Brother Robert Copy Share Image
“Under the magic of the Dionysian, not only does the bond between man and man lock itself in place once more, but… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The Prodigal Son story is, I think, the greatest short-story ever written. It has such drama in it, such great characters, it's… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“When it feels as if the darkness will descend, a united team will rise and defend. The power to see their destiny… — Adrienne Woods Copy Share Image
When life locks its doors, And there's no key in, Have faith in Him who knows no sin. Through pain and suffering… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
“... the transition from lost to found is never an easy one. It is never easy to be a prodigal son --… — Robert L. Short Copy Share Image
Jesus disclosed that God is compassionate. Jesus spoke of God that way: "Be compassionate, as God is compassionate." Compassion is the primary… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
“Will God make a watch and leave out the spring? Will God infuse us with grace once, but not again? No, we're… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The Poles rode out from Warsaw against the German Tanks on horses. Rode knowing, in sunlight, with sabers, A magnitude of beauty… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
“You know the story of the prodigal son?” Pastor Voss asked. “It’s powerful, don’t you think? The father running out to the… — Katie Ganshert Copy Share Image
“Here is Christianity with its marvellous parable of the Prodigal Son to teach us indulgence and pardon. Jesus was full of love… — Alexandre Dumas-fils Copy Share Image
“We were standing in front of Rembrandt’s The Return of the Prodigal Son, and I stared at it blankly. Looking at a… — J.S. Drangsholt Copy Share Image
“you will become reconciled with legality and with that root of roots, the national community, returning, like the prodigal son, to the… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
I do not believe we can truly enter into our own inner pain and wounds and open our hearts to others unless… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
“There was a long moment of silence. Philip was holding his breath. When Remigius looked up again, his face was wet with… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Son, you know what we stand for,” I told him. “We’re all trying to live for God. We’re not going to let… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
“The Bible is the saga of Yahweh and Adam, the prodigal son and his ever gracious heavenly father; humanity in their rebellion… — Sandra L. Richter Copy Share Image
“UNIQUE AND UNUSUAL Luke is the only Gospel to share Jesus’ stories (“parables”) of the good Samaritan (10:25–37), the prodigal son (15:11–32),… — Paul Kent Copy Share Image
“The greatness of our God lies in the fact that [He] is both tough minded and tender hearted. ... [God] expresses [His]… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Ironically, it was the father's blessing that actually "financed" the prodigal son's trip away from the Father's face! and it was the… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
“But the ultimate reason for our hope is not to be found at all in what we want, wish for and wait… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
To my way of thinking, the concept drawings that Rembrandt did, the drawings he made that he used to model his artists,… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
“A parable is a story taken from real life (or a real-life situation) from which a moral or spiritual truth is drawn.… — James Montgomery Boice Copy Share Image
The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I'm a prodigal son. The black sheep of a white flock. I shall die on the gallows. — William A. Drake Copy Share Image
There is a trend today that would put a new robe on the prodigal son while he is still feeding hogs. Some… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“The Mayor about the fable of the Prodigal Son: 'But he came home.' 'Yes, his courage failed him. He felt very alone… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“The prodigal son represents all of us. We go off to live our lives the way that our sinful hearts desire, but… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“In Eudora Welty’s masterful story “Why I Live at the P.O.” (1941), the narrator is engaged in a sibling rivalry with her… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
“One example is the familiar parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32), which in some ways might be better called the parable… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
“Adam, where art thou? Eve where art thou? What have ye done?’ But neither of them answered, ‘Here I am, Lord. I… — Archimandrite Zacharias Zacharou Copy Share Image
“Notice that Jesus knows exactly who he is asking to lead his community: a sinner. As all Christian leaders have been, are,… — James Martin Copy Share Image