Browsing Topic Best Mercy Quotes

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

Two works of mercy set a person free: Forgive and you will be forgiven, and give and you will receive.

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!

The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Let the Church always be a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.

Patriotism, often a thinly veiled form of collective self-worship, celebrates our goodness, our ideals, our mercy and bemoans the perfidiousness of those who hate us.

The new year on which we are about to enter is unopened, and we know not what shall befall us; but if we follow Christ we need have no fear. So let us leave the old year with gratitude to God for its mercies, and with penitence for its failures and sins; and let us enter the new year with earnest resolve in Christ’s name to make it the holiest and most beautiful year we have ever lived.

Let every dirty, lousy tramp arm himself with a revolver or a knife, and lay in wait on the steps of the palaces of the rich and stab or shoot the owners as they come out. Let us kill them without mercy, and let it be a war of extermination.

Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice.

Think well. Speak well. Do well. These three things, through the mercy of God, will make a man go to Heaven.

God’s grace, quite simply, is God’s mercy and goodness toward us.

Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.

The nearer Christ comes to a heart, the more it becomes conscious of its guilt; it will then either ask for his mercy and find peace, or else it will turn against Him because it is not yet ready to give up its sinfulness. Thus He will separate the good from the bad, the wheat from the chaff. Man’s reaction to this Divine Presence will be the test: either it will call out all the opposition of egotistic natures, or else galvanize them into a regeneration and a resurrection.

Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.

People don’t have any mercy. They tear you limb from limb, in the name of love. Then, when you’re dead, when they’ve killed you by what they made you go through, they say you didn’t have any character. They weep big, bitter tears – not for you. For themselves, because they’ve lost their toy.

Wherever water flows, life flourishes: wherever tears fall, Divine mercy is shown.

We count on God’s mercy for our past mistakes, on God’s love for our present needs, on God’s sovereignty for our future.

Ingratitude is the soul’s enemy… Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew of mercy, the streams of grace.

The more things a man is interested in, the more opportunities of happiness he has and the less he is at the mercy of fate, since if he loses one thing he can fall back upon another.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand – that kills from mercy.

Angels descending bring from above Echoes of mercy, whispers of love.

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 by the Gospel is apprehended by faith.

I am in the House of Mercy, and my heart is a place of prayer.

For unbelievers, at the final judgment, there will not be one drop of mercy, only perfect justice-so much sin, so much wrath.

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.

I am not one of those who left the land to the mercy of its enemies. Their flattery leaves me cold, my songs are not for them to praise.

Truly, God works in mysterious ways. The wheels of His mercy and justice move quietly, but they do move.

That is the crowning evil, that we can even go so far as to love each other, you and I. And who else would show us a particle of love, a particle of compassion or mercy? Who else, knowing us as we know each other, could do anything but destroy us? Yet we can love each other.

The man without a purpose is a man who drifts at the mercy of random feelings or unidentified urges and is capable of any evil, because he is totally out of control of his own life. In order to be in control of your life, you have to have a purpose-a productive purpose.