Mercy Quotes

I did about a 100 concerts this year. All over the United States. We're cutting back next year to about 40. We generate money for an organization called Mercy Corps.

I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy.

And for yourself, whatever there has been either of sin or duty, remember the one and forget the other, and betake yourself wholly to the mercy of God and the merit of Christ.

We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.

Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and revenge.

Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer.

In a condition of society and under an industrial organization which places labor completely at the mercy of capital, the accumulations of capital will necessarily be rapid, and an unequal distribution of wealth is at once to be observed.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

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

Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you have no control over your life, at all.

I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence.

May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors.

When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.

Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.

As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

At the end of the day, you either want or you don't want to know about it. It's a mercy thing - you have to give back. However you do it, you have to give something back. You have to.

I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy.

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.

Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer.

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end is inevitable from the beginning. But if you believe that man can solve his own problems and is at nobody's mercy, then you will probably write melodrama.

Mercy to animals means mercy to mankind.

I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.

A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.

The truth doesn't have to do with cruelty, the truth has to do with mercy.