Merciful Quotes
271 quotes by 197 authors
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For there are three ways of performing an act of mercy: the merciful word, by forgiving and by comforting; secondly, if you can offer no…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Nothing can alter the character of God. In the course of a human life, tastes and outlook and temper may change radically: a kind, equable…
— J I Packer
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Thus it is well to seem merciful, faithful, humane, sincere, religious, and also to be so; but you must have the mind so disposed that…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The most merciful thing a large family can do to one of its infant members is to kill it.
— Margaret Sanger
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The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though…
— William Penn
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O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in…
— Saint Ambrose
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Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers, tsunamis and Dick…
— Dick Cavett
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God is so unique in giving His people ways to fellowship, witness, and remember what a mighty and merciful God He is.
— Monica Johnson
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I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and to the extent that…
— Saint Bernard
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Our Heavenly Father is far more merciful, infinitely more charitable, than even the best of his servants, and the Everlasting Gospel is mightier in power…
— Orson F. Whitney
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The new midlife is where you realize that even your failures make you more beautiful and are turned spiritually into success if you became a…
— Marianne Williamson
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I may be what my enemies desire me to be, yet never an accusation are they able to hurl against me which makes me blush…
— Jose Rizal
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All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is…
— Anna Jameson
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A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful.
— Louis Finkelstein
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Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life…
— George Mason
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I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him…
— Alex Campbell
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Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a God and if he is…
— John Clayton
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God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
— William Law
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Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.
— Ellen G. White
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And We did not send any apostle but that he should be obeyed by Allah's permission; and had they, when they were unjust to themselves,…
— Quran
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