Appease Quotes

Be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.

— Tom Lehrer

I do things my way. I don't do things to make people happy or appease them.

— Maxwell Jacob Friedman

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

— Simon Sinek

Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb.

— Saint Francis de Sales

Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right.

— Marilyn Monroe

Don't try to appease everyone. Don't try to do a million things at once.

— Alex Cooper

You can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

— Larry Flynt

You can't be around people who appease you all the time.

— Phil Heath

“Roots cannot grow into trees if there are no supernatural elements in the soil. Man cannot grow wealthy and famous if he…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The free world wants to feed South Africa to the Red Crocodile [communism], to appease its hunger.

— P. W. Botha

One glass of water doesn't equal another. One may just appease the thirst, the other you may enjoy thoroughly. In Japan, people…

— Jil Sander

I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business.

— Patti Smith

No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger…

— Aeschylus

Pessimists are second rate people. They do not believe in life. ... All they want to do is drag you down and…

— Uell Stanley Andersen

The more we oblige, the more we self-censor, the more we appease, the bolder the enemy gets.

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Warmth, perfume, rugs, soft lights, books. They do not appease me. I am aware of time passing, of all the world contains…

— Anais Nin

Bedford definitely stands out as a community that's designed to appease to a broader range of budgets and lifestyles. The opportunity for…

— Anonymous

I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the…

— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love…

— Dan Barker

Every family had its own peculiar cult, to which no stranger was ever admitted, and which alone could appease and satisfy the…

— Helen Bosanquet

If you give in to the threat of violence, if you give in to bullying, what you know is that there will…

— Salman Rushdie

It was not to save a nation that Abraham went to sacrifice Isaac, nor to appease angry gods... Then why does Abraham…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be…

— Susan Sontag

I have a fan-base that apparently like you know, people...it's not that they look up to but you have certain figures that,…

— Kristen Stewart

If the impure and the unjust, the drunkard and the licentious, are loathsome to us, what must be the infinite loathing of…

— Lyman Abbott

I do understand what love is, and that is one of the reasons I can never again be a Christian. Love is…

— Dan Barker

When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your…

— Rebecca Solnit

I tell Thee that man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

God considers this land to be his. You read the Bible and he says 'This is my land,' and for any prime…

— Pat Robertson

There can only be one answer to this hideous act of jihad against the staff of Charlie Hebdo. It is the obligation…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to…

— Pythagoras

Love one another, but make not a bond of love.

— Khalil Gibran

The Obama administration sought to appease the Iranians at any and all cost.

— Lee Zeldin

I believe that everything happens for a reason.

— Marilyn Monroe

Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.

— Muhammad Yunus

We adore, we invoke, we seek to appease, only that which we fear.

— Voltaire

Truth does not appease but inflames the curiosity.

— Joseph Smith, Jr

I'm not going to change my ways just to please you, or appease you

— Dave Matthews

Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.

— Pythagoras