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Quotes About Plea

Se volvió a mirarnos: ni siquiera había odio en sus ojos, sólo lágrimas y más lágrimas y la aturdida expresión de súplica del animal que ha sido abatido.
~ Robert Leckie
We beg delinquents for our life.
~ Robert Lowell
While sympathetic to Roosevelt's plea, Morgan lacked the total power over the railroad men
~ Ron Chernow
considers this case a slam dunk." "So you're pleading not guilty," Quincy said.
~ Lisa Gardner
I'm afraid I was a little abrupt recently with a producer who sent me a screenplay. It was rubbish, really. I sent it back with a polite rejection. Then he came back with the plea that 'we tailored it just for you.' I replied simply, 'But no one came to take the measurements.
~ Alec Guinness
What we sometimes see as annoying, incessant questions from a child may be a plea for recognition. Maybe they do not need an answer as much as attention.
~ Dr. Rand Olson
I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else." The second part was more a plea, and to her surprise the superbly inhuman fighter smiled softly and said, "Yes ... I suppose that's true, though I never thought of it in those terms before.
~ Joanne Greenberg
Ahimè, sento parole dolorose, peggiori per me di ogni morte. Non essere così crudele da abbandonarmi, te ne prego, per gli dei, per questi figli che lascerai orfani. Non cedere, fatti coraggio! Se tu muori io non sono più niente: solo per te esisto e vivo.
~ Euripides
Prosecutors frequently overcharge, load up charges on individual defendants, knowing that three strikes laws and harsh mandatory minimum sentences will force people to plea bargain and essentially convict themselves because they're terrified of doing a life sentence for a relatively minor crime.
~ Michelle Alexander
Oh, God, please
~ Lisa Jackson
and she asked to be released.
~ Lois Lowry
If you decide you have to kill yourself," he said, "in the last second before you act, picture my face. Listen to me giving you one last plea not to do it. And know that someone really cares.
~ Lori Schiller
Rockefeller kept renewing his earnest plea that Margaret be educated in New York City, and it became a sore point with him that Charles refused to oblige him.
~ Ron Chernow
Que haveria de olhar ou amar? Que palavras ainda ouviria com prazer, meus amigos? Nenhuma! Só me resta pedir-vos: levai-me para longe daqui sem demora. Eu vos peço: levai, meus amigos, o maldito, motivo de horror, odiado por deuses e homens!
~ Sófocles
Her plea was the music that the soul could hear at sunrise, if the mind was still enough to hear it.
~ Joey W. Hill
This book is my response to these developments: It is an appreciation of the flourishing that was the humanistic treasure of the modern era. It is also a plea to restore what has been lost and not to reject out of hand the modern values that inspired the broad prosperity of modern societies.
~ Edmund S. Phelps
Malouins send up oaths: Lord God safeguard this
~ Anthony Doerr
A couple was leaning over the railing, and Lillian could hear the woman say: Even if you don't mean it, just for tonight, say you love me. I won't ever remind you of it; I will not see you again, but just for tonight say you love me, say you love me.
~ Anais Nin
In fact she herself once blamed me Kyprogeneia because I prayed this word: I want.
~ Sappho
There is a devilish mercy in the judge, if you'll implore it, that will free your life, but fetter you till death.
~ William Shakespeare
Sometimes I think that I was forced to withdraw into depression because it was the only rightful protest I could throw in the face of a world that said it was alright for people to come and go as they please, that there were simply no real obligations left.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
And here in Los Angeles, once again, I'm going to go down and be a witness. There's a guilty plea. I don't mind being on the witness stand, but I think they mind it a lot.
~ Patty Hearst
There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.
~ Thomas S. Monson
When you're drowning you don't think, I would be incredibly pleased if someone would notice I'm drowning and come and rescue me. You just scream.
~ John Lennon