“I'm happy to try any genre, from drama to comedy and anything in between. Although, to be fair, for most of my career, I've been at the mercy of what people are willing to put me in.” PeopleTryingCareersComedyWillingDramaFairsMercyGenre Author:Chris Pratt
“... woman's cause is the cause of the weak; and when all the weak shall have received their due consideration, then woman will have her "rights," and the Indian will have his rights, and the Negro will have his rights, and all the strong will have learned at last to deal justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly; and our fair land will have been taught the secret of universal courtesy which is after all nothing but the art, the science, and the religion of regarding one's neighbor as one's self, and to do for him as we would, were conditions swapped, that he do for us.” Has BeensArtSelfLastsStrongCausesJusticeWalksDealsSecretRightsLandConditionsTaughtFairsWeakMercyUniversalSocial JusticeDuesNeighborIndianConsiderationCourtesyStrong Will Author:Anna Julia Cooper
“and when love came to us twice and lied to us twice we decided to never love again that was fair fair to us and fair to love itself. we ask for no mercy or no miracles; we are strong enough to live and to die and to kill flies, attend the boxing matches, go to the racetrack, live on luck and skill, get alone, get alone often, and if you can't sleep alone be careful of the words you speak in your sleep; and ask for no mercy no miracles; and don't forget: time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.” IfsEnoughDiesAsksSpeakStrongSleepForgetFailingSkillsFairsDecidedMercyMiracleLuckCarefulUselessBoxingMeant To BeBe CarefulStrong EnoughLiedCan't SleepLove AgainBoxing MatchesWords You SpeakLuck And Skill Author:Charles Bukowski
“O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the Triune God, I want to want Thee; I long to be filled with longing; I thirst to be made more thirsty still. Show me Thy glory, I pray Thee, so that I may know Thee indeed. Begin in mercy a new work of love within me. Say to my soul, ‘Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away.’ Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long.” KnowsWantNeedsGivingMayLongMadeStillsSoulShowsDesireGracePrayingGoodnessGloryConsciousFairsMercyGive MeFilledLongingSatisfiedMy SoulTheeAshamedThirstShow MeI PrayThirstyMistyNew Work Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer
“Mercy," he said,"in a fair fight between near equals, I'll back you every time. It's the demons, vampires, and river devils I worry about, and I'm working on that.” SaidFightingWorryDevilFairsRiversMercyVampireDemon Book:River Marked Source: River Marked
“It's only fair to warn you that you sealed your fate tonight. When you knew you were in trouble, you came to me. That makes twice, Mercy, and twice is almost as good as a declaration. You are mine now... Ben says you might run. If you do, I will find you and bring you back. Every time you run, Mercy. I won't force you, but... I won't leave or let you leave either. If you can fight that cursed fairy drink, you can certainly overcome any advantage being an Alpha gives me if you really want to. No more excuses, Mercy. You are mine, and I am keeping you.” IfsMightRunningForceFateTroubleMinesFairsMercyExcuseTonightDeclarationAdam Hauptman Author:Patricia Briggs
“You cannot be fair to others without first being fair to yourself. Know that a well-honed sense of justice is a measure of personal experience, and all experience is a measure of self. Know that the highest expression of justice is mercy. Thus, as the supreme judge in your own court, you must have compassion for yourself. Otherwise, cede your gavel.” KnowsFirstsWellsSelfJusticeCompassionExpressionJudgingHighestFairsMercyCourtSupremePersonal ExperiencesCompassion For YourselfGavel Author:Vera Nazarian
“Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.” MayFairsMercyBarsKingdomsGrantsEntryFear NotGale Author:Donald Cargill
“We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.” LifeGivingMadeGraceFairsMercyCleanMeekness Book:The Collected Works of Julian of Norwich Source: The Collected Works of Julian of Norwich
“The God of Christianity never claims to be fair. He goes beyond fair. The Bible teaches that he decided not to give us what we deserve- that's mercy. In addition, God decided to give us exactly what we didn't deserve- we call that grace.” GivingSpiritualChristianityTeachGraceDeserveFairsDecidedMercyClaims Book:How Good Is Good Enough?: Since Nobody's Perfect . . . Source: How Good Is Good Enough?: Since Nobody's Perfect . . .
“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!” PeopleMenHeartChildrenLawNationsLordSupportWrittenFlowerKingsDespairAngelFairsMercyWeedHeritageCrownsThronesBondageCornAnthem Author:Ebenezer Elliott