Mercy Quotes

1395 quotes by 871 authors

I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now… — Teresa of Avila
I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the contemplation of His great magnificence and… — Teresa of Avila
Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws. — Michael Badnarik
The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will… — Henry Ward Beecher
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too. — William Blake
Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy. — Robert Bork
The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan… — David Brainerd
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the… — Samuel Butler
God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit… — John Calvin
Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. — Joseph Campbell
Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over… — Donald Cargill
It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is… — Donald Cargill
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure… — Giacomo Casanova
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no… — Chanakya
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put… — Agatha Christie
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. — Winston Churchill
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. — Winston Churchill
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. — Arthur C. Clarke
I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and… — Grover Cleveland
I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a… — Jean Cocteau

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