Mercy Quotes

1395 Mercy quotes by 828 unique authors

The Wheel of Time and the wheel of a man's life turn alike without pity or mercy. — Robert Jordan
The subject then of these chapters may be stated thus, - man's only righteousness is through the mercy of God in Christ, which being offered… — John Calvin
The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy. Our thoughts become shackled, our… — Warren W. Wiersbe
We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them. — Blaise Pascal
Our wickedness shall not overpower the unspeakable goodness and mercy of God; our dullness shall not overpower God's wisdom, nor our infirmity God's omnipotence. — John of Kronstadt
However many and however great and burdensome your sins may be, with God there is greater mercy. Just as His majesty is, so likewise is… — Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden
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
The state of your heart dictates whether you harbor a grudge or give grace, seek self-pity or seek Christ, drink human misery or taste God's… — Max Lucado
Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that… — Conrad Hilton
It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy. — Seneca the Younger
The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love. — Julian of Norwich
We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean. — Julian of Norwich
The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love. And this was shewed in such manner that I… — Julian of Norwich
A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road. — Alexander Smith
There is a certain kind of peace that is not merely the absence of war. It is larger than that. The peace I am thinking… — Toni Morrison
Tolerance, a term which we sometimes use in place of the words respect, mercy, generosity, or forbearance, is the most essential element of moral systems;… — Fethullah Gulen
I will not be at the mercy of the telephone! — C.S. Lewis
Peace on earth and mercy mild are still possible. On Christmas Eve, all things are possible. — Gregg Easterbrook
As much as the world has an instinct for evil and is a breeding ground for genocide, holocaust, slavery, racism, war, oppression, and injustice, the… — Desmond Tutu
Worship is a meeting at the center so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so that we live… — Edmund Clowney
It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but… — Saint John Chrysostom
The ignorance of the world leaves one at the mercy of its malice. — William Hazlitt
How will it be with us in the future life, when everything that has gratified us in this world: riches, honors, food and drink, dress,… — John of Kronstadt
Oh Lord, help me change my ways, Show a litlle mercy on judgement day, It aint me I was raised this way, Never let em'… — Tupac Shakur

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