Supplication Quotes

53 quotes by 44 authors

True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False charity constrains the fearful and subdued, the "rejects of life,"… — Paulo Freire
By all means, avoid wordsâ€”threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words! — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
He did not know or care whether they were wizards or Muggles, friends or foes; all he cared about was that a dark stain was… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our prayers… — Jerry Bridges
No human being escapes the necessity of conceiving some good outside himself towards which his thought turns in a movement of desire, supplication, and hope. — Simone Weil
Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may not abuse your… — Cotton Mather
In the end of five years I made supplication to the king to go out of this land, desiring to see my poor wife and… — William Adams
Be careful for nothing, but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God. (Philippians 4:6) — Bible
Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, o Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer… — Bible
And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplication, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes. (Daniel 9:3) — Bible
Then what prayer or what supplication so ever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know… — Bible
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer. (Psalms 6:9) — Bible
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. (Psalms 55:1) — Bible

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