Request Quotes

“For prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted.”

“For prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted.”

“CORNELIA: -Sit down. Don't leave the table.GRACE: -Is that an order?CORNELIA: -I don't give orders to you, I make requests.GRACE: -Sometimes the requests of an employer are hard to distinguish from orders. [She sits down]”

“I normally don't do requests. Unless, of course, I have been asked to do so.”

“Requests will always exceed resources. Doing good is imperative. Doing everything is impossible.”

“Prayers can be whatever you wish them to be. They can be short or long requests, expressions of gratitude and affirmations that your requests are being honored.”

“A good dad will fulfill his daughter's request—but only if it's the right gift, at the right time. Sometimes he may give the gracious gift of saying no. But always—always—he cares about his child's request.”

“God invites us to start and continue each day with Him. I have found it wise to accept His request.”

“Courtesy, not control, that was His means. Just as He requested the stars to sing and they leapt into bright being, so request was to be their rule over bird and beast, seas and trees, mountains and moons and all the dancing distances between the heavenlies filled with the unending song of Creation.”

“Often times we allow ourselves to become impatient, by viewing God’s promises based on our human knowledge. Our thoughts and ways are irrelevant in his judgment to grant any of our requests. We need to have patience and trust in God for answers to our requests.”

“When a presidential candidate is publicly requesting help from the Russians, you know that there is something seriously going wrong in the USA.”