Mercy Quotes
1395 Mercy quotes by 828 unique authors
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Nothing stirs God’s heart more than a humble heart and a merciful spirit. God responds to mercy, because it is through compassion that we fully…
— Nicky Cruz
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There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s campaign among the…
— Mark Twain
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Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal, until they properly understand how…
— John Calvin
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Go warn the children of God of the terrible speed of mercy,
— Flannery O'Connor
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Mercy, pity, and peace, Are the world's release.
— William Blake
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The self you have betrayed is your mind; self-esteem is reliance on one’s power to think. The ego you seek, that essential “you” which you…
— John Galt
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Removing Christian evangelism from the African equation may leave the continent at the mercy of a malign fusion of Nike, the witch doctor, the mobile…
— Matthew Parris
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There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to God. The victim…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In the mercy of God, the little thing done with humility will enable us to be found in the same place as the saints who…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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The Good News is that God's mercy and forgiveness extend to those who repent. Mercy does not mean approving of something that is sinful, but…
— Thomas J. Paprocki
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This is a key point which the secularists are missing: they think that stressing God's mercy means that sins are no longer sins. On the…
— Thomas J. Paprocki
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By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are sometimes open, sometimes…
— Unknown Author
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Ancient wisdom offers . . . a simple yet profound formula to guide everyone who leads, anyone who aspires to leadership: 'Do justly, love mercy,…
— Wayne D. Dosick
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Mercy often inflicts death.
— Seneca the Younger
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There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea Oratory Hymns.
— Frederick William Faber
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Death is the gate of life. Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Mercy is not itself, that oft looks so; Pardon is still the nurse of second woe.
— William Shakespeare
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Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense?
— William Shakespeare
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Open thy gate of mercy, gracious God, My soul flies through these wounds to seek out thee.
— William Shakespeare
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I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth. My…
— William Shakespeare
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Reflection is the business of man; a sense of his state is his first duty: but who remembereth himself in joy? Is it not in…
— William Shakespeare
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Yet then from all my grief, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee.
— Joseph Addison
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The creative writer uses his life as well as being its victim; he can control, in his work, the self-presentation that in actuality is at…
— John Updike
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Time is the Mercy of Eternity
— William Blake
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Mercy among the virtues is like the moon among the stars ... It is the light that hovers above the judgment seat.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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