A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.

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

Walking in love means giving the other person what he or she needs the most when it is least deserved, because that's exactly how God has treated you.

What is a peacemaker? Peacemakers are the mercy of God to a sinful world.

I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how He can be so patient with the pious. —GEORGE MACDONALD

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

Mankind was my business... charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business.

The Church has always had a conservative head and a liberal heart, and the world has never understood her, just as it never understood Christ.

Sometimes we must try to view the actions of those around us with forgiveness. We must realize that they are going on the only road they can see. Sometimes we cannot raise our chins and see eye to eye, so we must bow our heads and have faith in one another.

Why God asks us to forgive: because that is what God is like.

Sometimes you just have to extend a little grace to people. Not because they deserve it - but because we don't deserve it either.

Tolkien offers sympathy, surrender, friendship and, most of all, forgiveness.