(132 quotes found)
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it. Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield but to my own strength. Let me not cave in.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother - and they'll settle for a puppy every time.”
Winston Pendelton
“A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.”
Clifton Fadiman
“If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.”
Johannes Brahms
“Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life”
Carolyn Wells
“It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes”
Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.
“As for begging, it is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg.”
Oscar Wilde
“General Kenobi, Years ago, you served my father in the Clone Wars; now he begs you to help him in his struggle against the Empire. I regret that I am unable to present my father's request to you in person; but my ship has fallen under attack and I'm afraid my mission to Alderaan has failed. I've placed information vital to the survival of the rebellion into the memory systems of this R2 unit. My father will know how to retrieve it. You must see this droid safely delivered to him on Alderaan. This is our most desperate hour. Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi; you're my only hope.”
Carrie Fisher
“I do not ask you much:I beg cold comfort.”
William Shakespeare
“I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. [Luke 16:3]”
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