Top 1200 Mercy And Forgiveness Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

The essence of the miracle of forgiveness is that it brings peace to the previously anxious, restless, frustrated, perhaps tormented soul.

Every time you ask for forgiveness, you recognize that the biggest problems you face in life exist inside of you, not outside of you.

It's important to recognize that forgiveness is more than mere words; it's a heart attitude that induces a spiritual transformation.

To my younger self, I would say unless you're literally in danger, ask forgiveness instead of asking permission.

Grace is not blind. It sees the hurt full well. But chooses to see God's forgiveness even more.

Written in support of abolishing the Corn Laws, it became Elliott's most famous poem. The Peoples Anthem When wilt thou save the people Oh, God of mercy! When? Not kings and lords, but nations! Not thrones and crowns, but men! Flowers of thy heart, of God they are. Let them not pass like weeds, away Their heritage a sunless day! God save the people! When wilt thou save the people? Oh, God of mercy! When? The people Lord the people! Not thrones and crowns, but men! God save the people! Thine they are, Thy children, as thy angels fair, Save them from bondage and despair. God save the people!

God is love, generosity and forgiveness; if we believe in this, we will never allow our weaknesses to paralyse us.

Riley : "Do you want to claw at me, kitty-cat? Come on." Mercy: "Sorry, I don't beat defenseless puppies.

The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown To saints whose lives are better than his own.

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

We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.

There may be some incorrigible human beings who cannot be changed except by God's own mercy to that one person.

Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.

All human governments are intended by God to do justice and mercy - to look after, in particular, the needs of the poor and disadvantaged.

In China, much of life involves skirting regulations, and one of the basic truths is that forgiveness comes easier than permission.

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed onto mankind.

We are at the mercy of time, and for all the ways we are remembered, a sea of things will be lost. But how much is contained in what lingers!

The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.

God is forgiving or we would not still be walking this world. But to be moral is not to need his divine forgiveness, I think.

I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.

Good Heaven, whose darling attribute we find is boundless grace, and mercy to mankind, abhors the cruel.

There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like that.

If you are bitter you are like a dry leaf that you can squash and you can blow away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness.

From a place of stillness, openness, forgiveness and acceptance you can renew your commitment to any eating plan you like.

I haven't sought self-forgiveness because I feel I was preyed upon and not responsible for the many bad things that happened to me.

This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

Forgiveness, that noblest of all self-denial, is a virtue which he alone who can practise in himself can willingly believe in another.

You've got to take risks if you're going to succeed. I would much rather ask forgiveness than permission.

Amid so many problems, even grave, may we not lose our hope in the infinite mercy of God.

South Africans must recall the terrible past so that we can deal with it, forgiving where forgiveness is necessary but never forgetting.

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

Embrace in one act the two truths-thine own sin, and God's infinite mercy in Jesus Christ.

New kinds of heroics need to be celebrated - like love, thoughtfulness, forgiveness, diplomacy - or we're not going to get there.

One of the great healing balms of the Holy Spirit is forgiveness. To forgive is to break the link between you and your past.

When you're tied to one show, you are very much at the mercy of the writers, so you can suddenly get a script where you have a heart attack and die.

My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

society ... is tolerant of crimes, and long suffering with dullness, but it shows no mercy to those who are different from other people.

Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.

[Pope Francis] has felt the mercy of God in his own life and wants to share that experience with others.

The low bird is not picked tenderly out of the dust by its fellows; rather, it is dispatched quickly and without mercy.

A lot of people need technology to survive. And if you're renting it and you don't own it or have control over it, you're at the mercy of whoever does.

I realize that it is as one ages and loses one's natural force that one is at the mercy of heredity. The young are themselves: the aging, their parents' children.

NVC self-forgiveness: connecting with the need we were trying to meet when we took the action that we now regret.

Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.

We all know in our hearts that forgiveness is the right thing; it's just a matter of being inspired to reach that place.

Humanization and coming to understand somebody as a human being is about as good a kind of forgiveness as you can get, I think.

I only did four days on 'Just Mercy' at the same time I'm playing a cowboy in another movie.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.

God is not a miser with his grace. Your cup may be low in cash or clout, but it is overflowing with mercy.

There was no such thing as perfection in this world, only moments of such extreme transparency that you forgot yourself, a holy mercy if there ever was one.

Just remember, forgiveness is a way of setting yourself free of the bondage put on you by others. There is liberty to he had in it.

You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.

You are who God says you are. Spiritually alive. Heavenly positioned. Connected to the Father. A billboard of mercy. An honored child.

There's something called the physiology of forgiveness. Being unable to forgive other people's faults is harmful to one's health.

Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and cruel in this life.

When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.

For myself I think that one wrong does not right the other, and forgiveness cannot be won with useless tears or alms to the Church.

Mercy, she had discovered, made mad alchemy: a drop of it could dilute a lake of hate.