Quotes About The Thief On The Cross

#1. I am not going to Heaven because I have preached to great crowds or read the Bible many times. I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.'

Billy Graham

#2. All our anxieties relate to time.

Fulton J. Sheen

#3. Arabs are a burden on the world and should be annihilated.

Richard Gere

#4. Though Jesus was in torture on the cross, He thought of praying for His persecutors, of caring for His mother, of securing the good thief's salvation.

Thomas Dubay

#5. We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he didn't take him down off the cross.

Francine Rivers

#6. Kennedy: You mean it's not a matter of good deeds versus bad deeds, a kind of moral bookkeeping? Lewis: No indeed. Look at the thief on the cross. He made it to paradise even though his life's red ink certainly outweighed the black. Kennedy:

Peter Kreeft

#7. It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.

Carey Mulligan

#8. Quitting doesn't enter my mind.

Jimmy Buffett

#9. Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,' the good thief said from his cross. (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words in all of Scripture, no prayer we can pray so well.

Frederick Buechner

#10. The Bible, which ranges over a period of four thousand years, records but one instance of a death-bed conversion (the thief on the cross) - one that none may despair, and but one that none may presume.

Thomas Guthrie

#11. There is one death bed repentance recorded in the Bible (the thief on the cross), so that no one despair, but there is ONLY one, so that no one will presume.

Matthew Henry

#12. On this earth everyone has his cross. But we must act in such a way that we be not the bad, but good thief.

Pio Of Pietrelcina

#13. Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross; for we see on the other side, they may be like the hardened one, and reproach death itself.

Elias Hicks

#14. What is life? The joy of the blessed, the sorrow of the sad, and a search for death. And what is death? An inevitable happening, an uncertain pilgrimage, the tears of the living, the thief of man.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

#15. I've always been aware that to be named after someone from the past carries with it all kinds of bittersweetness.

Morris Gleitzman

#16. [S]he stepped out into the yard, like a thief in reverse: breaking and exiting. Stealing herself.

Sarah Cross

#17. Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.

Alexander Kotov

#18. God predestined His chosen people.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#19. I had always been interested in markets - specifically, the theory that in financial markets, goods will trade at a fair value only when everyone has access to the same information.

Pierre Omidyar

#20. The Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska.

Douglas Coupland