Prayer petition Quotes

“It is time someone put in a good word for the petite bourgeoise. Unlike the working class and capitalists, who have never lack for spokespersons, the petite bourgeoise rarely, if ever, speaks for itself.”

“Prayer is a petition.”

“To pray is to make petition.”

“Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the presence and vision and enjoyment of God its bread and wine.”

“You don’t go on bended-knee to petition the official culture for your rights. You have to take them.”

“When she's sweet.When she's petite.When she's pretty.She's my color pink!”

“Be an embodiment of the petition, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven”

“A commune of library employees in Moscow created an "extreme" commune in which all clothing - including undergarments - was collectivized. According to Mehnert, if a communard preferred to wear his or her own underclothes "it would be characterized as a backslide into darkest capitalism; as prejudice originating in a petit-bourgeois ideology".”

“Thank you Heavenly Father. You heard my petition. You have answered my plea.May your name be glorified and be praised.”

“In the aftermath of their visions, Petit and Rice could not have imagined all that would be required of them. Neither Petit's dream of crossing the towers nor Rice's of fighting for justice came with an instruction manual. To accomplish their feats they'd have to overcome fear, test their plans against reality and maintain an unwavering focus on what their visions had revealed to them about their future selves.”