Pleading Quotes

85 quotes by 83 authors

...I got a call from a record company offering me a contract, I did not want to take it because the Lord had pointed me… — Alice Coltrane
What happens is all these things we're seeing â€“ campylobacter, E coli, mad cow, listeria, salmonella, that weren't even in the lexicon 30 years ago… — Joel Salatin
Many of the white people [who] have been instruments in the hands of God for our good, even such as have held us in captivity,… — Richard Allen
Basically what's happening is I'm pleading guilty to possessing and having plants and not guilty to the charges of supply. — Alan Cinis
I have found in the Bible words for my inmost thoughts, songs for my joy, utterance for my hidden griefs and pleadings for my shame… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Stella: I got a nose for trouble. I can smell it ten miles away. . . . I can smell trouble right here in this… — Thelma Ritter
Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and… — Alice Hamilton
My arm was extended upward pleading for peace and the Union of our Fathers. When my hand came down, it fell slowly and sadly by… — Zebulon Baird Vance
War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces, the sound of… — Zainab Salbi
It's amazing - you may not realize it, but so much of what you are not is because you are literally standing in your own… — Leo Buscaglia
Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart. — Thomas S. Monson
I have been reading the morning paper. I do it every morning-knowing well that I shall find in it the usual depravities and basenesses and… — Mark Twain
A woman who is starved for her real soul-life may look 'cleaned up and combed' on the outside, but on the inside she is filled… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The targets of this story are not wayward sinners but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with… — Timothy Keller
It is this subtle dimension of understanding that marks the southwestern Indian peoples from other religions and separates tribal peoples from the world's religions. Somewhere… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
The Dawn is a wild, fair woman, With sunrise in her hair; Look where she stands, with pleading hands, To lure me there. — Robert Loveman
Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me on the edge of hysteria in all our arguments: though I married and… — Maureen Howard
... We in the USA have been depending on prayers, pleading, and self-abasement to a deity to bring us magical advantages, and have been encouraged… — James Randi
Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits, dinners, concerts, plays, speeches, pleadings, essays, sermons, are too long. Pleasure and business labor… — Arthur Helps
Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried. — Merle Haggard

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