Compassion Quote by Naomi Novik Download Open image ““Gentleness shown once is mercy, shown twice is folly.”” — Naomi Novik ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compassion
“Even the smallest tender mercy can bring peace when recognized and appreciated.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“There is a rare gentleness in you, the sweeter for its brief appearances.” — Kamala Markandaya Copy Share Image
“The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice that clinches the bargain.” — Walter de la Mare Copy Share Image
“She thought that the most brilliant people display fondness for mercy. I could not conceal her opinion from my mind; it was not difficult… — Sarah Chergui Copy Share Image
“For happy are the merciful for they shall, too, know mercy.” — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“I used to think mercy meant showing kindness to someone who didn't deserve it, as if only the recipient defined the act. The girl… — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
“who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness, and honor.” — Tyndale Copy Share Image
“And men who do not expect to receive mercy eventually lose their inclination to grant it.” — Caputo Philip Copy Share Image
“Grace is neither gentleness nor fragility. Grace is treating yourself, others, and even inanimate objects with respect.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“The crew were all of them inclined to cough and sneeze, the boys particularly, and Keynes said, "We ought put them all in the… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“For his part, Temeraire had been following this exchange with cocked head and increasing confusion; now he said, "I do not understand in the… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“Elsie eyed him puzzledly, and then offered, "Would you like to see my plate?” — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“One man can go where a group cannot, and manage on very little, particularly a rough adventurer such as he. More the point, he… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“It was all right when I did it,” I said, “but when you did it, it was wrong. As though—you were following a trail,… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
Next you will cry about taxation without representation, and throw a basket of tea into the harbor. You are indeed a very Jacobin at… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“But I realized now that without quite thinking it through, I'd half-imagined myself a place here in the tower. My little room upstairs, a… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“No; they nearly drowned you, and not even on purpose but only through carelessness. I am not letting them have you back,” Temeraire said.” — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“I do not know that the Chinese system is any worse; there is a limit to the evil one despot alone can do, and… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
“Those men want to take Laurence from me, and put him in prison, and execute him, and I will not let them, ever, and… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“I fight with love and kindness as my weapons and compassion as my defense.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
I really enjoy making people laugh; I've discovered that's a great technique. That's as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“If you refuse to use physical force, then you will be at the mercy of your oppressor!” — Segun Magbagbeola Copy Share Image
For some reason, we are truly convinced that if we criticize ourselves, the criticism will lead to change. If we are harsh, we believe… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Helpers in every corner, helpers in every hood. That's how we'll make the move, to reform from rude.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
May the gods have mercy on whoever pisses them off, because Zarek and Jericho will have none for them. (Madoc) You’d better be glad… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
