Plead Quotes

161 Plead quotes by 132 unique authors

A felon could plead "benefit of clergy" and be saved by [reading aloud] what was aptly enough termed the "neck verse", which was very usually… — William Hazlitt
And when pain bites, men bargain. Boys too. We twist and turn, we plead and beg, we offer our tormentors what he wants so that… — Mark Lawrence
Let me plead with you, lovers of my Africa, to carry with you into the world the vision of a new Africa — Robert Sobukwe
All I plead with you is this: make love of your self perfect — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
While serving others, we are most likely to plead for the companionship of the Holy Ghost. Success in the Lordâ€™s service always produces miracles beyond… — Henry B. Eyring
Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of… — Douglas Hurd
I am not ashamed to use the word class. I will also plead guilty to another charge. The charge is that people belonging to my… — Walker Percy
The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before Congressand that includes… — Harry S. Truman
Sometimes I think that idlers seem to be a special class for whom nothing can be planned, plead as one will with them - their… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
If I were to be taken hostage, I would not plead for release nor would I want my government to be blackmailed. I think certain… — Margaret Mead
Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement. — Euripides
I plead total ignorance to Led Zeppelin. I am totally in the dark about them. — Karen O
I ain't the type for begging, I am not the type to plead. If she don't change those evil ways, I'm gonna make her bleed. — Frank Zappa
Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice so that only… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
What person here illegally (and in his right mind), will go to the government, announce being here illegally (e.g. plead guilty), provide all sorts of… — Greta Van Susteren
I think now there's much more of a confessional culture. That's not my bag. I come from a slightly older school of thought: 'give 'em… — Ben Mendelsohn
Dead Air' is full of rants; it's a rant-based book. Yes, it's self-indulgence. I plead guilty; mea culpa. — Iain Banks
I shuddered to think how completely the insane were in the power of their keepers, and how one could weep and plead for release, and… — Nellie Bly
The best films in the world, you've got to beg and plead and try your best to get. — Sean Patrick Flanery
I went to law school and took a law degree, and counseled all my clients to plead insanity. — Warren Zevon

Who Wrote These Plead Quotes

132 authors contributed a total of 161 Plead Quotes, led by these top contributors: