All loves should be simply stepping stones to the love of God. So it was with me; and blessed be his name… — Plato Copy Share Image
If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
We do not want to have mercy for the things God has under judgment. We do not want to fall in the… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Even when God is coming towards his people in ways of mercy, he sometimes takes such methods as that they may think… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Lenity will operate with greater force, in some instances, than rigor. It is, therefore, my first wish, to have my whole conduct… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The idea of determinism combined with complete human responsibility struck me as very hard to reconcile with an idea of justice, let… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death. — Jack London Copy Share Image
When we use punishment, our children are robbed of the opportunity to develop their own inner discipline-the ability to act with integrity,… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
“Tears came to her eyes. Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn’t deserve it. And even… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Men will imitate and admire his unmoved firmness, his inflexible conscience for the right; and yet his gentleness, as tender as a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Creating my own roles, as an actor, is great. You're so at the mercy of other people, and you're waiting for a… — Catherine Bell Copy Share Image
Tis not, to cry God mercy, or to sit And droop, or to confess that thou hast fail'd: 'Tis to bewail the… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
And of the Witch? In the life of a Witch, there is no "after", in the "ever after" of a Witch there… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
In his mercy, He sent the storm itself to make us seek help. And then knowing that we're likely to get the… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“I told myself that evening what I had been telling my clients for years. I am more than broken. In fact, there… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“My mauma was shrewd. She didn’t get any reading and writing like me. Everything she knew came from living on the scarce… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I feel I should not be ... so at the mercy of people's regard. And yet - it is the artist's desire… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in… — William Pennington Copy Share Image
Water of life is gonna flow again/changed from the blood of heroes and knaves/Word mercy's gonna have a new meaning/ when we… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
May God have mercy on my soul , for I am a born sinner , For I fall short to temptation. Crave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people that try to come between my clique and try to stop what we're doin', but we got… — Ace Hood Copy Share Image
“I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because he turned his ear to me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a tender reliance on the mercy of the Almighty, through the merits of the Lord Jesus Christ. I am a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“She understands that attention is the first and final act of love, and that the ultimate dwindling resource in the human arrangement… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
When we bless God for mercies, we usually prolong them. When we bless God for miseries, we usually end them. Praise is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Justice is getting what you deserve. Mercy is not getting what you deserve. And grace is getting what you absolutely don't deserve.… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
Mercy without boasting, Gifts without terms, Goodness without anger, Forgive without reason, Any given time, I do my best to strive, In… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You need God's direction before you can prosper in anything you do. However, it takes your choices to begin; it takes your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and… — Meir Kahane Copy Share Image
“I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that religious duties consist of doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“You mean you are now my slave without illusions, and for that reason you shall feel the weight of my foot without… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy,… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we're at the mercy of other people. We don't even understand the power they have over us until it's too late.” — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
Kill the Germans, wherever you find them! Every German is our moral enemy. Have no mercy on women, children, or the aged!… — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
I leave for the guidance of other revolutionaries, who may tread the path which I have trod, this advice; never treat with… — Eamonn Ceannt Copy Share Image
Don't scrutinize people with a microscope; view them from a comfortable distance. And allow some room for compassion in the space the… — Douglas Pagels Copy Share Image
One time you smash a bug with no mercy. Another time you find one helpless on his back with his legs flailing… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image