Quotes about Mercy
May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in his own due time and way everlastingly happy.
— George Washington
People want to recommend themselves to God by their sincerity; they think, 'If we do all we can, if we are but sincere, Jesus Christ will have mercy on us.' But pray what is there in our sincerity to recommend us to God? ... therefore, if you depend on your sincerity for your salvation, your sincerity will damn you.
— George Whitefield
A book or poem which has no pity in it had better not be written.
— Oscar Wilde
You are coming to a King, Large petitions with you bring For his grace and power are such None can ever ask too much.
— John Newton
Revenge is an inhuman word.
— Seneca
There is not a flower that opens, not a seed that falls into the ground, and not an ear of wheat that nods on the end of its stalk in the wind that does not preach and proclaim the greatness and the mercy of God to the whole world.
— Thomas Merton
The sun shines even on the wicked.
— Seneca
The sun also shines on the wicked.
— Seneca
If the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is to live, our babies must live. Our mothers must choose life. If we refuse to answer the cry of mercy from the unborn, and ignore the suffering of the mothers, then we are signing our own death warrants.
— Alveda King
Ours is a nation that does not seek revenge.
— George W. Bush
Mercy is not giving someone what they deserve. Grace is giving someone what they don't deserve. Extend God's wisdom in your relationships.
— Andrew Wommack
Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.
— Joel Osteen