Mercy Quotes

I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.
David Brainerd

God, Fear, Vile

A God all mercy is a God unjust.
Edward Young

It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away; and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him.
Donald Cargill

God, Death, Husband

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.
Donald Cargill

God, Yourself, Forget

O Lord have mercy on me, to God I commend my soul.
Anne Boleyn

God, Soul, Lord

A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
Ann Plato

Life, Education, Good

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
Queen Elizabeth II

God, Power, Future

You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.
Saint Stephen

Trust, God, Humble

Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land.
William Pennington

Peace, Alone, Live

I'm afraid we live at the mercy of a power, maybe a God, without mercy. And yet we find it, as I have, from others.
Philip Levine

God, Power, Live

The state of childhood resonates with life inside a fantasy novel. If you have no control over how you spend large chunks of your day, or are at the mercy of flawed giant beings, then the desire to bend the laws of the world by magic is strong and deep.
David Mitchell

Life, Strong, Deep

The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
Fanny Crosby

Love, Together, Child

Most people call me Mercy. I like it.
Mercedes McCambridge

I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.
Conrad Black

Sympathy, Ask, Seek

Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, it is precisely during these difficult times that one's beliefs about life, justice and mercy become indispensible.
Gary Bauer

Life, Justice, Become

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.
Thierry Henry

End, Give, Either

The essence of justice is mercy.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Justice, Essence

Too often, Indian tribes are at the mercy of the shifting political winds of State government.
Jim Costa

Government, Political, Often

We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.
Bobby Jindal

Energy, Break, Foreign

Pretty woman, I don't believe you, you're not the truth. No one could look as good as you, mercy.
Roy Orbison

Good, Truth, Woman

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.
Leland Stanford

Society, Once, Wealth

When you're working for yourself and your own obsession with finding the truth, you're at your own mercy.
Errol Morris

Truth, Yourself, Working

The brave love mercy, and delight to save.
John Gay

Love, Brave, Save

Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.
Edward Sapir

Society, Alone, Live

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

God, Home, Before

Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
Gerrit Smith

Truth, Rights, Noble

'Rosemary's Baby' is still one of my favorite movies of all time. The idea of her being impregnated with the devil is just so frightening. I'm actually going to work on a movie in February, called 'Mercy,' from Jason Blum, who produced the 'Paranormal Activity' movies, and there is a similar theme to 'Rosemary's Baby' in the movie.
Dylan McDermott

Work, Time, Movies

Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy.
Suzanne Fields

Peace, Justice, Honor

The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.
Gilbert Murray

Life, Happiness, Liberty

Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important.
June Jordan

Important, Exist

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