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- Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent. — John of the Cross
- Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to… — Johann Kaspar Lavater
- They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude… — John Calvin
- A leader must identify himself with the group, must back up the group, even at the risk of displeasing superiors. He must… — Vince Lombardi
- Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened… — Khalil Gibran
- The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way… — Lord Byron
- There is no health in those who are displeased by an element in Your creation, just as there was none in me… — Saint Augustine
- The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what's pleasing,… — Gautama Buddha
- For those women sin against God when they rub their skin with ointments, stain their cheeks with rouge, and make their eyes… — Tertullian
- If you are willing to bear serenely the trial of being displeasing to yourself, then you will be for Jesus a pleasant… — Therese of Lisieux
- Such is the nature of novelty that where anything pleases it becomes doubly agreeable if new; but if it displeases, it is… — David Hume
- To sum up: I am the man who when the concern pressed him and his way was straitened and he could find… — Maimonides