Merciful Quotes
271 quotes by 197 authors
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Princes of courtesy, merciful, proud and strong.
— Henry Newbolt
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Happiness is a byproduct of helping others. No man ever finds happiness by thinking of himself. True happiness comes when we lose ourselves in the…
— Royden G. Derrick
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Lord of hosts! When I swim in the merciful waters of your grace I find that I can neither plumb nor measure the depths.
— Menno Simons
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The sweetest things in life were not necessarily what one strove for and grabbed. Instead, many many times the All-Merciful, the All-Generous would give His…
— Leila Aboulela
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Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And when human beings cannot do something humanely, without…
— Matthew Scully
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Religious people ... hold a kind and merciful view of life, the faith of the broken, the hounded, the hopeless. Yet too often, they will…
— Matthew Scully
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Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Be merciful, moderate, and modest.
— Laozi
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To cheapen the lives of any group of men [or women], cheapens the lives of all men [and women], even our own. This is a…
— William Pickens
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Pray, hope and don't worry. Anxiety doesn't help at all. Our Merciful Lord will listen to your prayer.
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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Help me, O Lord, that my hands may be merciful and filled with good deeds, so that I may do only good to my neighbors.
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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If you cannot be merciful, at least speak as though you are a sinner. If you are not a peacemaker, at least do not be…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an unvarying standard by…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Encompass with your mercy and compassion all animals and creatures. Do not say, "this is inanimate and has no awareness." Indeed, it does; it is…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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Whoever would like to cherish such adders and puny devils - who are the worst enemies of Christ and us all - to befriend them…
— Martin Luther
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Being all fashioned of the self-same dust, let us be merciful as well as just
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Our most merciful Father, seeing us to be oppressed and overwhelmed with the curse of the law . . . sent his only Son into…
— Martin Luther
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The last rays of merciful light, the last message of mercy to be given to the world, is a revelation of His character and love.…
— Ellen G. White
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You will probably have but a short time to live. Before you launch into eternity, it behooves you to improve the time that may be…
— Thomas McKean
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Relationships don't thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.
— Max Lucado
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