The forgiveness of God is gratuitous liberation from guilt. Paradoxically, the conviction of personal sinfulness becomes the occasion of encounter with the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
If by any effort of reason I could conceive how God, Who shows so much anger and iniquity, could be merciful and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Soul Gathers Force It is possible, when the future is dim, when our depressed faculties can form no bright ideas of the… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Nothing is more praiseworthy, nothing more suited to a great and illustrious man than placability and a merciful disposition. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When our attitude towards ourselves is big, and our attitude toward others is generous and merciful, we attract big and generous portions… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
Only love for the Supreme Lord is true Bhakti. Love for any other being, however great, is not Bhakti. The "Supreme Lord"… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Just having an awareness of God's mercy and compassion for us is a great motivation for us to be merciful and compassionate… — Jonathan Morris Copy Share Image
Poor human nature cannot do everything; and kindness is too often left uncultivated, because men do not sufficiently understand its value. Men… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
You should never lose heart. God is merciful and kind- he has endowed you with the best gift- smile, which can make… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Karta (The Creator) and Karim (The beneficient) are the names of the same God. Razak (The provider) and Rahim (The merciful) are… — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
Our dream dashes itself against the great mystery like a wasp against a window pane. Less merciful than man, God never opens… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
When you wrote it didn't matter if hysteria sometimes came up in your face and voice (unless, of course, you let it… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
As to those in whom the will of God is not inwardly accomplished,-because there is no inward life in them, for they… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
My god how gentle you are with me in spite of my great ignorance and how merciful You are with me in… — Ibn Ata Allah 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
Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
That's it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
I have always believed in trying to be a good person and giving to the world, and treating others in a just,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I myself, for instance, am not especially gifted, and am shy by nature, but my gracious and merciful God and Father inclined… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
“If there is heaven then there must be hell too, don't think that The God is merciful, he didn't create hell for… — John Art Copy Share Image