If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I am very anxious to please the public, particularly as it lives and lets live. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We may often do as we please - but we cannot please as we please. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing… — Samuel Barber Copy Share Image
Now could you please ask these idiots to stop pointing their bullets at me? It's terribly wasteful. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just walk around, observing the subject from various angles until the picture elements arrange themselves into a composition that pleases my… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs stand out from the rest of the pack because they are not afraid to take big risks and they aim to… — Kathryn Finney Copy Share Image
The works of God are not accomplished when we wish them, but whenever it pleases Him. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
If you’re purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts. But it… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Please DO waste art materials. Use paper. Empty paint jars. Deplete pens. if it's teaching you stuff, it's not being wasted.” — Danny Gregory Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be abstinent with other people. You also have to be abstinent alone. The Bible says that lust… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I was an accidental banker. To please my parents, I went for an interview with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1983. They promised… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No.1 U.S. runner. Now I look at each step I… — Suzy Favor Hamilton Copy Share Image
Here was the rub: one must be more zealous to please God than to avoid sin. One must sacrifice oneself utterly to… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
I think it's because it was an emotional story, and emotions come through much stronger in black and white. Colour is distracting… — Kim Hunter Copy Share Image
I know that happy things and fun things eventually come to an end. But things that are scary and sad come to… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
Please, don't use a cornice as a doorstop. At least put it somewhere where people will have to look up at it.… — Hugh Hardy Copy Share Image
Whoever the kid had been, whoever had had the grand attitude, has finally heeded the admonishment of parents, teachers, governments, religions, and… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Three of tonights performers are members of the group Return To One, whose album Hopes and Dreams I heard for the first… — Mike Keneally Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
I try to please people, to give them a good time, but I refuse to make my act conform to traditional show-biz… — Andy Kaufman Copy Share Image
My interest is to point out to you that you can walk, and please throw away all those crutches. If you are… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Your Majesty, please get down. My friend Aris is really a very good man, and if you fall off that wall he's… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat; and worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose. There's no evidence that more people with… — Eric Reguly Copy Share Image
All you earnest young men out to save the world. . . please, have a laugh. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Betsy. The great war is on but I hope ours is over. Please come home. Joe. — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
I do watch Malayalam films, but please don't ask me which are the ones that I saw. — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image