Begging You Quotes

• Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Money

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1851). “The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.61

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• Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.

  Doris Lessing

  Stealing, Lending, Interest

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• Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.

  Martin Luther

  Truth, Hypocrisy, Wages

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.25

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• Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

  Francis of Assisi

  Order, Names, Sublime

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• Borrowing is not much better than begging.

  Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

  Lending, Borrowing, Beggary

  Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1950). “Nathan the Wise: (Nathan der Weise)”

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• A beggar always remains a beggar. Africa, stop begging - you have what it takes to solve your problem.

  T. B. Joshua

  Problem, Solve, Beggar

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• What?s wrong about eating cows? What do you think god made them for? Their big, their stupid, their delicious. You want more reasons? I never met an animal more prepared to die than a cow. Next time you go to the farm look at a cow in the eyes, it is begging you for a bullet.

  Paul Rodriguez

  Stupid, Eye, Thinking

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• So give to the poor; I'm begging you, I'm warning you, I'm commanding you, I'm ordering you.

  Saint Augustine

  Giving, Warning, Poor

  St Augustine, Saint Augustine of Hippo (2003). “Sermons 51-94”, p.148

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• Every time you answer the phone, someone is crying, someone is raging, someone is begging you to solve their problems.

  Aryn Kyle

  Phones, Answers, Problem

  Aryn Kyle (2010). “Boys and Girls Like You and Me: Stories”, p.175, Simon and Schuster

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• The brain is full of lonely ideas, begging you to make some sense of them, to recognize them as interesting. The lazy brain just files them away in old pigeonholes, like a bureaucrat who wants an easy life. The lively brain picks and chooses and creates new works of art out of ideas.

  Theodore Zeldin

  Lonely, Art, Ideas

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• I feel myself trying to be charming, and then I realize I’m obviously trying to be charming, and then I try to be even more charming to make up for the fake charm, and then I’ve basically turned into Liza Minnelli: I’m dancing in tights and sequins, begging you to love me. There’s a bowler and jazz hands and lots of teeth.

  Gillian Flynn

  Hands, Dancing, Fake

  Gillian Flynn (2012). “Gone Girl: A Novel”, p.11, Crown

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• Stephanie, I'm begging you. Eat some doughnuts. I can't keep going like this." - Morelli

  Janet Evanovich

  Doughnut, I Can, Keep Going

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• I know I'm a bad bargain. But I'm begging you to have me anyway. Because I want a chance to make you as happy as you make me. I want to build a life with you." He fought to steady his voice. "Please come to me, Cat, because there's no surviving you. You don't have to love me back. You don't have to be mine. Just let me be yours.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Cat, Voice, Want

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• I'm asking you, I'm begging you, could you please shut your mouth for just five minutes?" You can imagine the reaction. They ended up in the basement.

  Markus Zusak

  Asking, Mouths, Imagine

  Markus Zusak (2013). “The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition”, p.72, RH Childrens Books

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• I always feel a bit awkward when it`s time to talk about the K.I.N.D. fund. I don`t want to be one of those guys on a telephone begging you to contribute.

  Donald Trump

  Guy, Awkward, Want

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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