Pleading Quotes

85 quotes by 83 authors

When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There… — Mortimer Adler
It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading. — Walter Annenberg
Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an… — Archibald Alexander
When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading,… — A B Simpson
I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I now have a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode is very simple,… — Abraham Lincoln
Your secret yearnings and tearful pleadings will touch the heart of both the Father and the Son. — Boyd K. Packer
But the mild voice of reason, pleading the cause of an enlarged and permanent interest, is but too often drowned, before public bodies as well… — James Madison
Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole. — John Mortimer
What I'm not in the habit of doing, and I'm not going to do, is go around cap in hand pleading with players to play… — John Toshack
Once again your mind explodes with a searing pain. A floodgate of memories bursts wide. Yet it is her face that keeps haunting you. Always… — Todd McFarlane
It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization is as odious… — Thomas Paine
Fear the pleading prayer of a wronged one, for there is no veil between it and Allah. — Muhammad
A man and his wife, each in a different small plane, were out enjoying a flight, when the husband committed a flight error. He was… — Truman G. Madsen
In Western Australia, minerals are being dug up from Aboriginal land and shipped to China for a profit of a billion dollars a week. In… — John Pilger
Our Heavenly Father hears the prayers of His children across the earth pleading for food to eat, for clothes to cover their bodies, and for… — Henry B. Eyring
So frequently we mistakenly believe that our children need more things, when in reality their silent pleadings are simply for more of our time. — Thomas S. Monson
Looking back on 200 years of feminist agitation in this country, we've got to get it that the moral high ground doesn't get us anything.… — Naomi Wolf
We can stop pleading with God to show us the future, and start living and obeying like we are confident that He holds the future. — Kevin DeYoung

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