Mercy Quotes · Page 29

When you're underwater getting pounded, you are at the mercy of the ocean.

— Garrett McNamara

Never beg for mercy. Accept that you have failed. Begging is for dogs and humans.

— Paolo Bacigalupi

It is by God’s mercy that we are saved. May we never tire of spreading this joyful message to the world.

— Pope Francis

When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.

— Gennaro Angiulo

When you win, you can afford to be gracious, you can afford to have a little more mercy.

— Nina Turner

The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy.

— Warren W. Wiersbe

“Men like you should be left to the mercy of women like me.”

— Sam J. Charlton

There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.

— Frederick William Robertson

Mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And…

— William Shakespeare

“It is a mercy, they say, to kill quickly those souls bound for the pyre. A mercy that also ensures the job…

— Julie Berry

“It's the story of the City of Women; of how it came to be, how it flourished, and how it was destroyed…

— Louise Carey

“In the Green Machine there is no mercy; we make mercy, manufacture it in parts that have overgrown our basic reptile brain.…

— Thomas Harris

I win not because of my own efforts or my own goodness, but rather through the grace, love, and mercy of my…

— Zig Ziglar

“I will show you the same amount of mercy given to your family. You turned your back on twenty-five years of marriage,…

— Virginia Aird

If you knew what a sensation of the nearness of a higher power one instinctively feels when one is permitted to contribute…

— Jenny Lind

But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not explainable. With that kind of suffering, a person feels as if…

— Paulo Coelho

“I am not posing these questions only to the world at large. I query us who own Christ as our life. Can…

— Richard J. Foster

May both of them [Saint John XXIII and Saint John Paul II] teach us not to be scandalized by the wounds of…

— Pope Francis

“If you find you’ve got nothing left to lose, come join this strange procession. Bring your cracked mirror, your half-finished apologies, your…

— Dark Night Beacon

Evil is nothing but a word, an objectification where no objectification is necessary. Cast aside this notion of some external agency as…

— Steven Erikson

There's a big shift in our whole way of living, and it started maybe 10 years ago when [smartphones] came into existence.…

— Tommy Chong

Fonny and I just sat there... while the voices of the congregation rose and rose around us, without mercy... Teddy had the…

— James A. Baldwin

While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so…

— Robert Hugh Benson

We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Everyone who makes a film is at the major distributors' mercy.

— John Cassavetes

Jesus kept his wounds so that we would experience his mercy. This is our strength and our hope.

— Pope Francis

If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics then something is the matter with politics.

— Gerald R. Ford

Apart from the mercy of God, there is no other source of hope for mankind.

— Pope John Paul II

“Destiny is what you make it; otherwise you are at the mercy of fate.”

— Steven Redhead

I did not want to be coming off the stage at the mercy of what somebody else told me I did.

— Jack Nicholson

Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world.

— Gautama Buddha

A man may stand for the justice of God, but a woman stands for His Mercy.

— Fulton J. Sheen

My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“You can’t conceive, my child, nor can I or anyone the … appalling … strangeness of the mercy of God.”

— Graham Greene

Because it strikes me there is something greater than judgement. I think it is called mercy.

— Sebastian Barry

Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ.

— J. C. Ryle

“Then may mercy save her from a man who loves as you do”

— Sara Douglass

Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

— John Dryden

I believe in a God of a second chance and a God of love and mercy, because I need so much more…

— Michael Eric Dyson

When God wants to have mercy on someone, He inspires someone else to pray for him, and He helps in this prayer.

— Silouan the Athonite