Begging Quotes
287 quotes by 255 authors
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An artist without ideas is a mendicant; barren, he goes begging among the hours.
— Irving Stone
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we've produced a generation of spiritual panhandlers, begging for coins of wisdom, banging like bums on every closed door...if an old man moves into a…
— Tom Robbins
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Sometimes I just survive. But sometimes I stand on the rooftop of my existence, arms stretched out, begging for more.
— Markus Zusak
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Keep your shirt on," she said with a laugh at her bad joke. "Your clothes are at the laundry. They'll deliver them as soon as…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Like a girl, a baby running after her mother, begging to be picked up, and she tugs on her skirts, holding her back as she…
— Homer
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His view of the world is one that keeps his blood pressure low, sweeping the cholesterol from his relaxed, freeway-sized arteries. Everyone knows he is…
— Steve Martin
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I didn't approve of murder on general principles. Not even of people who seemed to go around begging for it.
— Josh Lanyon
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The desperation was coming off you in waves. You were all but begging to dance with me. I am doing you a favor.
— Amanda Hocking
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Nineteen eighty is almost here, thank God. the hippies are getting old, they blew their brains on acid and now they're begging on street corners…
— Jennifer Egan
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The men gasped at Nicholas. "That's the most I've heard him say in three years." Sam said. He turned to the others. "You ever hear…
— Christine Feehan
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A friend of mine told a story about a date with a guy she was really excited about: He stood her up. He then called…
— Greg Behrendt
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Benedick looked to the ceiling as though begging for divine patience. Or for the Lord to strike his sister down. Callie couldn’t quite discern which.
— Sarah MacLean
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If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because…
— Melina Marchetta
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Daddy always said the only thing worth begging for was your life, but maybe he was wrong. Maybe sometimes your love is a little bit…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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You're always begging things to love you," he said, "as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on…
— D. H. Lawrence
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There was nothing else to do but call upon the Creator, praying, begging, pleading, bargaining—anything to make him protect Xavier. I couldn’t have him ripped…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Stephanie, I'm begging you. Eat some doughnuts. I can't keep going like this." - Morelli
— Janet Evanovich
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I began absolutely non-stop tormenting my parents, begging them on a daily basis to move there.
— Taylor Swift
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I attributed their behavior to the fact that they didn't have a TV, but television didn't teach you everything. Asking for candy on Halloween was…
— David Sedaris
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Money has become the grand test of virtue. By this test beggars fail, and for this they are despised. If one could earn even ten…
— George Orwell
Who Wrote These Begging Quotes
255 authors contributed a total of 287 Begging Quotes, led by these top contributors: