Bridges Quote by Thomas Adams Download Open image “He who demands mercy and shows none ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass.” — Thomas Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bridges Compassion Demand Mercy Positive Ruins Shows
He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Who will not mercy unto others show, How can he mercy ever hope to have? — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Here, no mercy is shown. One hates one's fellow man to the glory of God. — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
One of these days the dam of Gods mercy will give way to his justice. — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
Every bridge is a holy saint; it helps everyone who comes to him and protects them from the precipices! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Those who cannot forgive others break the bridge over which they themselves must pass. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The quality of mercy is not strained. It dropeth, as the gentle rain from heaven. It is twice blessed. It blesseth him that gives,… — William Shakespear Copy Share Image
Let there always be a preponderance of mercy with you, even though you don't feel such mercy in yourself, as God has for the… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
The Bible is to us what the star was to the wise men; but if we spend all our time in gazing upon it,… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be so bold as to… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the nearer thou… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
The devil makes his Christmas-pie of lawyers' tongues and clerks' fingers. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
If thou wilt fly from God, the devil will lend thee both spurs and a horse. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the good things… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
My first big mistake was made when, in a moment of weakness, I consented to learn the game; for a man who can frankly say "I do not play bridge" is allowed to go over in the corner and run the pianola by himself, while the poor neophyte, no matter how much he may protest that he isn't "at all… — Robert Benchley Copy Share
The WPA was one of the most productive elements of FDR's alphabet soup of agencies because it put people to work building roads, bridges,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some chasm that yawns between us and reality, is part of our inconsolable secret. And surely, from this point of view, the promise of glory, in the sense described, becomes highly relevant to our deep desire. For… — Anonymous Copy Share
When you walk, try to think nothing! You can then obtain the silence of a streetlight or a bridge; stop thinking; after that, you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone. Amy could feel it go. Perhaps it was nothing more than the two doughnuts expanding in her stomach full of milk, but Amy felt a heaviness begin, a familiar turning of some inward tide. As they drove over the bridge… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share
Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Instead of finding himself in nerd heaven—where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play with—he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with two broken… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Each person is an island unto himself, in a very real sense; and he can only build bridges to other islands if he is… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image