Supplication Quotes

• I'm gonna abandon my spirit to them, which is actually what I attempt to do. You work yourself up into that state and you fall in supplication of the demon gods.

  

  David Lee Roth Van Halen
  • Spirit
  • Demon
  • Abandon

• 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 children according to conscience and nature.

  

  William Adams The Black Eyed Peas
  • Wife
  • King
  • Supplication

• It's not about supplication, it's about power. It's not about asking, it's about demanding. It's not about convincing those who are currently in power, it's about changing the very face of power itself.

  

  Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
  • Inspiring
  • Asking
  • Convincing

• History shows us a lot of things. It shows why the Lord's Prayer includes the supplication: "And lead us not into temptation." In my day, dissertations were still written by hand, or drummed out with a typewriter. In the past, you had to round up the literature, find the books and find the passages. Nowadays you click on Wikipedia or Google and you have everything you need. This probably makes it more difficult to resist temptation.

  

  Wolfgang Schauble
  • Prayer
  • Temptation
  • Typewriters

• Prayer is, for me, not an opportunity to ask God to do stuff for me. Prayer is an opportunity to open myself, to try and understand his will, and oftentimes it's a prayer of thanksgiving, and sometimes it's a prayer of supplication, and sometimes it is just worship.

  

  Francis Collins
  • Sometimes
  • Prayer
  • Worship

• The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love.

  

  Andrew Murray
  • Prayer
  • Feels
  • Bosoms

• 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 of supplication if the cupboards were bare.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • Thanksgiving
  • Prayers
  • Supplication