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Quotes About Mercy

Forgiveness is the final form of love.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
For Mercy has a human heart, Pity, a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress
~ William Blake
It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is rich in mercy, gave the world the gift of His dear Son while we were at enmity with Him. Paul says: 'But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us' (Rom. 5:8). Therefore, in Him we are freely given all things: redemption, forgiveness of sins, righteousness, peace, hope, wisdom and knowledge
~ Paul Sadler
O Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for with the Lord is unfailing love and with him is full redemption
~ Bible
GOD thank you for loving, saving & forgiving a sinner like me!!
~ Unknown
Our task shouldn't be punishing the villains in our lives, but enlarging the God who heals us from all wounds.
~ Unknown
For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin. Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need" (4:15–16 NASB).
~ Mary E. DeMuth
I beg your forgiveness, Your Eminence. I would not truly feed your face to the hogs. It might make them sick.
~ Mary E. Pearson
There are a lot of memories we imagine. We play them over and over in our minds, trying to orchestrate our movements and words to perfection. Or maybe it's just that I've lived inside of my head more than any other person in the history of the world. Maybe none of us can really predict how we will act at any give moment. Maybe we're all at the mercy of circumstance in spite of our well-laid plans.
~ Mary E. Pearson
but one thing was constant in all the versions I heard, the gods and angels destroyed the world when men aspired to be gods and mercy had fled their hearts.
~ Mary E. Pearson
gods and angels destroyed the world when men aspired to be gods and mercy had fled their hearts.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Justice to the dead first," he said; "mercy to the living afterward.
~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Softly he continued, "You need to ask God for forgiveness. That's His job, isn't it? To forgive imperfect humankind. You are quick to forgive others and offer them kindness. Do the same for yourself.
~ Mary Jo Putney
There was deep truth in the fact that men spoke of Holy Mother Church, for the Church was the force of civilization and compassion among nations, just as women brought mercy and gentleness to men.
~ Mary Jo Putney
It's a poor sort of man who will kick his own dog." "Don't worry about it. It's pretty clear that you're forgiven.
~ Mary Jo Putney
I suppose I want to leave a word with you tonight, that seems to have been applicable and important to everyone lately. And that is remember Mercy, Love and Forgiveness, because this seems to be lacking, and causing and creating a lot of problems for people because it is so lacking. So remember that, first and foremost. And if you're already doing a good job at that, you think good for you! Step it up a bit! That's your challenge. As for me, I must work on these things always too!
~ Unknown
If there is one thing I have learned, from loving Jessamine and even from the evil tasks you have made me do, it is that all forms of life are worthy of compassion.
~ Unknown
Forgive other people before you ask for forgiveness… As you forgive, you will be forgiven.
~ Unknown
Forgiveness achieves more than vengeance.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
He has the greatest love who forgives his greatest enemies.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The weak hold onto grudges; the great hold onto love.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Music is about time,' I told her. 'It is about controlling time.' When she stopped playing, she looked thoughtful for a moment and said something like, 'I sometimes want to stop time. I sometimes want, in a happy moment, for a church bell never to ring again. I want not to ever have to go to the marker again. I want for the starlings to stop flying in the sky... But we are all at the mercy of time. We are all the strings, aren't we?
~ Matt Haig
I sometimes want to stop time. I sometimes want, in a happy moment, for a church bell never to ring again. I want not to ever have to go to the market again. I want for the starlings to stop flying in the sky... But we are all at the mercy of time. We are all the strings, aren't we?
~ Matt Haig
When she stopped playing, she looked thoughtful for a moment and said something like, 'I sometimes want to stop time. I sometimes want, in a happy moment, for a church bell never to ring again. I want not to ever have to go to the market again. I want for the starlings to stop flying in the sky. . . . But we are all at the mercy of time. We are all the strings, aren't we?
~ Matt Haig