“We cannot in any way resemble God if we do not to some degree possess in our innermost core an intense yearning for what is good and right.”
Source: An Anointed Mess: Discovering the Daily Adventure of Grace Kindle Edition
“His mercy never fails because he is a faithful heavenly Father.”
“What man who has lived for more than a score of years desires justice, warrior? For my part, I find mercy infinitely more attractive. Give me a forgiving deity any day.”
Source: Lord of Light
“attention is the first and final act act of love, and that the ultimate dwindling resource in the human arrangement isn't cheap oil or potable water or even common sense, but mercy.”
Source: Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
“How grateful is the troubled heart touched by mercy!”
Source: Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year
“The power of just mercy is that it belongs to the undeserving. It's when mercy is least expected that it's most powerful.”
Source: Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
“In fact, there is strength, a power even, in understanding brokenness, because embracing our brokenness creates a need and desire for mercy, and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy.”
Source: Just Mercy
“I continue to meet stone catchers along the way who inspire me and make me believe that we can do better than we've done for the accused, convicted, and condemned among us---as well as those who are victimized by crime and violence---and that all of us can do better for one another. The work continues.”
Source: Just Mercy
“Move from environments that make you second-guess everything you represent.”
Source: The Daily Dose of Motivational Quotes
“May the mercy of God grant you the grace unto repentance.”