Love should make joy; but our benevolence is unhappy. Our Sunday-schools, and churches, and pauper-societies are yokes to the neck. We pain… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We spoke to God about the children, and we were afraid to ask God for specific things. We thought that it might… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I can cook to please people, but it's quite conventional. I make a good sponge cake. I find it hard to follow… — Anna Chancellor Copy Share Image
I intend to buy 'The New York Times.' Please don't take it as a joke. — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
Please don't make the mistake of thinking that 'Oryx and Crake' is anti-science. Science is a way of knowing, and a tool.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Night is falling. The gods have left us for those who please them better. Our time in the world is passed, and… — Jim Grimsley Copy Share Image
The four most powerful words in the English language - please, thanks, sorry and why. — Wendy Alexander Copy Share Image
Before the work of grace the heart is ‘stony.’ It can do no more than a stone can do to please God. — John Owen Copy Share Image
The reason I want you to put a shirt on is, well, because, um..." "You've never seen a guy with his shirt… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please! — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
Don't be taken in when they paternally pat you on the shoulder and say that there's no inequality worth speaking of and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pandering and ignorance-across-party-lines represented by the John McCain-Hillary Clinton united front for a temporary reduction in the gasoline tax should make… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
It brewed in her as she eyed the pages full to the brims of their bellies with paragraphs and words. You bastards,… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I realized you might make money at writing, and you might even make a living at it. So after that I didn't… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
No offense, but I’m getting stir-crazy. Can we please go downstairs and hang in the bar or do anything that keeps me… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Purity in body and heart May please some--as for me, I make no boast. For, as you know, no master of a… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Be politically correct, but please don't bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that's the end of everything. You… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
You will never please everybody. Some men will say you have gone too far. Other men will say you haven't gone far… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I know I'm not gonna please everybody when I make a record. I don't let that affect any of my decisions. — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
Severus, please fetch me the strongest truth potion you posess, then go down to the kitchen and bring up the house elf… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Come with me somewhere. Please. I've been waiting eight months to talk to you — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, could you please tell me what the definition of the word "is" is? — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
