Mercy Quotes
1395 Mercy quotes by 828 unique authors
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How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy.
— Therese of Lisieux
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If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative.
— Louis Dudek
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All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human life may be…
— John Ruskin
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Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary.
— Oscar Wilde
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...but then eject them forever from this country. For, as we have heard, God's anger with them is so intense that gentle mercy will only…
— Martin Luther
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God may have mercy, but we won't.
— John McCain
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No ethos, pursued without thought or mercy, is ethical.
— Janet Morris
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Happiness is yours in the here and now. The painful states of anxiety and loneliness are abolished permanently. Financial affairs are not financial problems. You…
— Vernon Howard
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Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity to all beings,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is another way in which this idea of mercy and selfless charity can be put into practice; that is, by looking upon work as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The truly scientific mind is altogether unafraid of the new, and while having no mercy for ideas which have served their turn or shown their…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and…
— Maria Weston Chapman
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We simply cannot delegate the exercise of mercy and generosity to others.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Once I get the ball, you're at my mercy. There is nothing you can say or do about it. I own the ball.
— Michael Jordan
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Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.
— Anselm of Canterbury
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Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
— Gerrit Smith
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We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.
— William Shakespeare
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I say to our enemies: We are coming. God may have mercy on you, but we won't
— John McCain
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