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Quotes About Pleadings

The preachers who gain mighty results for God are the men who have prevailed in their pleadings with God ere venturing to plead with men.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
Your secret yearnings and tearful pleadings will touch the heart of both the Father and the Son.
~ Boyd K. Packer
We are all of us denying or fulfilling prayers – and men in their careless deeds walk amidst invisible outstretched arms and pleadings made in vain.
~ George Eliot
The impression made on a wise man is that of universal innocence. Poison is not poisonous after all, nor are any wounds fatal. Compassion is a very untenable ground. It must be expeditious. Its pleadings will not bear to be stereotyped.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If ever tears and pleadings have served the weak to fight the strong, let them do so now!
~ Thomas Hardy
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well.
~ Russell M. Nelson