With the aurora borealis flaming coldly overhead, or the stars leaping in the frost dance, and the land numb and frozen under… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The new, old, and constantly changing language of politics is a lexicon of conflict and drama?ridicule and reproach?pleading and persuasion. — William Safire Copy Share Image
Let's say you don't want to stress the urgency of the gospel. Imagine that you are a hyper-Calvinist, and you just figure… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
What’s that poem again?” Will, who had been twirling his empty teacup around his fingers, stood up straight and declaimed: “Each spake… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
You know what I'm thinking?' Maggie said. I had no idea. 'Nope,' David replied. Apparently David didn't know either. Maggie turned to… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Please, good sir- Feyre is my youngest. I beseech you to spare her. She is all... she is all...' But whatever he… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Nature has ordained that the man who is pleading his own cause before a large audience, will be more readily listened to… — Livy Copy Share Image
It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special… — Walter Annenberg Copy Share Image
War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces,… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
I am pleading for the future; I am pleading for a time when hatred and cruelty will not control the hearts of… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
...I got a call from a record company offering me a contract, I did not want to take it because the Lord… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
“When the eternal God looked at my record and said, “Michael is found guilty, the penalty of his crimes is death and… — Michael J Heil Copy Share Image
Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits, dinners, concerts, plays, speeches, pleadings, essays, sermons, are too long. Pleasure… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“His face was pale, and he dropped to the floor so that he was half kneeling, half sitting before her. "Please. I… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“Lily, I..." Her entire body jolted at the sound of her name in his rough tone. There was a deep plea in… — Amy Sandas Copy Share Image
Salvation could not come to the world without the mediation of Jesus Christ. — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“I suddenly realized that if we are sitting around waiting — maybe even begging and pleading — for our circumstances to change… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
The finding of arguments for a conclusion given in advance is not philosophy, but special pleading — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Thus, when we plead for the gift of charity, we aren't asking for lovely feelings toward someone who bugs us or someone… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
The targets of this story are not wayward sinners but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Don't plead with anyone if you were not at fault, you'll only look inferior, stupid and funny, bolster your ego by doing… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father hears the prayers of His children across the earth pleading for food to eat, for clothes to cover their… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image