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Quotes About Mercy

Grace means forgiveness-period.
~ David Jeremiah
There's no weakness in forgiveness.
~ Unknown
Repentance is a change of behavior which invites forgiveness.
~ Theodore M. Burton
The only thing harder than forgiveness is the alternative.
~ Philip Yancey
Sometimes forgiveness is the hardest thing to give, but the most cherished thing to receive.
~ Maya Banks
Repentance is a blessing to all of us. We each need to feel the Savior's arms of mercy through the forgiveness of our sins.
~ Neil L. Andersen
Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
For every sin there is forgiveness, and especially for the sins of youth.
~ Marcel Proust
Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!
~ Karl Kraus
Forgiveness essentially means giving up your right to make other people pay for the wrongs they have committed against you.
~ Unknown
The only revenge which is essentially Christian is that of retaliating by forgiveness.
~ Frederick William Robertson
May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we may forgive it.
~ Charles Dickens
Live forgiveness every day rather than just talking about it on Sunday.
~ Wayne Dyer
We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Let us forget and forgive injuries.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Temper justice with mercy.
~ John Milton
No one is as good and merciful as the Lord. But even He does not forgive the unrepentant.
~ Marcus Eremita
Forgiveness is the divinest of victories.
~ Friedrich Schiller
I don't believe that to understand is necessarily to pardon, but I feel that to understand makes one forget that one cannot pardon.
~ Rebecca West
It's not a problem that we're sinners; it's a problem that we aren't ashamed of our sin and don't seek forgiveness.
~ Pope Francis
You don't think we have a copyright to forgiveness, it is done by people everywhere.
~ Desmond Tutu
One must put oneself in every one's position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Forgiveness is not substitute for justice.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
Forgiveness is the path to healing.
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas