Compassion Quote by Lailah Gifty Akita
““It is better to repent than resist the mercy of the moment.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Secret of the Moment by Lailah Gifty Akita, 2019
Accepting the present’s compassion is wiser than fighting it, urging humility and openness to life’s flow.
In simple terms: Embrace mercy now instead of resisting.
Choose humility over defiance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when compassion feels uncomfortable?
- What does “the moment” demand of you?
Mercy may be fleeting; resisting can sometimes protect boundaries.