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 have a secret passion for mercy. . . but justice is what keeps happening to people. — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Mercy breeds mercy as slaughter breeds slaughter. We can’t expect the world to be better than we make it.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The truth doesn't have to do with cruelty, the truth has to do with mercy. — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Charity is the drowning of justice in the craphole of mercy. — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Copy Share Image
“Death of parents leaves minor children at the mercy of the merciless or merciful.” — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
Oh Lord please have mercy on me I'm your child, I promise to leave 'em all even my pride!!! — Syntific Copy Share Image
It is mercy that our lives are not left for us to plan, but that our Father chooses for us; else might… — Susannah Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It's kind of hard to articulate, but, like, this notion of mercy, forgiveness, was very appealing for me. It was very profound.… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
You seem to me to be a pretty lucky young man; keep your eyes open to your mercies. That part of piety… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Love alone allows man to forget himself... it alone can still redeem even the darkest hours of the past since it alone… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
“It was, she had to admit, some kind of wonderful to be kissed so deliciously by the only man who had dared… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Not to know what things in life require remedying is a crime... It leaves you at the mercy of events - it… — Inez Milholland Copy Share Image
Let us be renewed by God's mercy ... and let us become agents of this mercy, channels through which God can water… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“There is some mercy after all in our design: a soft amnesia for the frequently mistreated, an adrenal surge for the cornered… — Dessa Copy Share Image
“For most of my life I have thought of grace as a hope of a bright tomorrow in spite of the darkness… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Money begets money. If you don't have that, you wait around to be hired by somebody at the mercy of others. If… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The eyes of the future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Human infirmity in moderating and checking the emotions I name bondage : for, when a man is a prey to his emotions,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know I do not exaggerate, unconsciously and unintentionally, the scantiness of my resources and the difficulty of my life... I know… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Our freedom of choice in a competitive society rests on the fact that, if one person refuses to satisfy our wishes, we… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“I used to think mercy meant showing kindness to someone who didn't deserve it, as if only the recipient defined the act.… — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
Look, folks, everybody knows we're not gonna kick these DREAMers out of the country. I know that a lot of people think… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“If you haven't walked in someone else's shoes, it's difficult to know the fit, so be kind and compassionate.” — Heather Wolf Copy Share Image
The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“A real decision makes one humble, one knows that it is at the mercy of more things that can be named.” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Mercy," said my mother thoughtfully, "you never told me your werewolf neighbor was quite that hot. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
The great lever by which to raise and save the world is the unbounded love and mercy of God. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“first requisite of a really good officer is to temper justice with mercy’. As” — Kate Williams Copy Share Image
Yet I shall temper so Justice with mercy, as may illustrate most Them fully satisfy'd, and thee appease. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy and tenderness — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Do not emphasise sin more than forgiveness or justice more than mercy.” — Brother Pedro Copy Share Image
Travelers are much at the mercy of phrases ... vast generalizations formulate in their exposed brains. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image