Mercy Quotes

"Don’t make too many laws. If you draw the string too tightly, it will break."
 - Catherine McAuley

"Let those whom Jesus Christ has graciously invited to assist him in his suffering poor have their hearts animated with gratitude and love."
 - Catherine McAuley

"Mercy responds always to the cutting edge of human misery"
 -  M Joanna Regan

"Of the sisters in the Crimea it was recorded that ‘they did more than medicine’. To do more than medicine is still a challenge"
 - Jan Geason

"My God, I will look to you confidently for grace"
 - M Frances Warde

"The blessing of unity still dwells amongst us, and oh…what a blessing"
 - Catherine McAuley