Obliging Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne. — Bob Beauprez
It was his peculiar happiness that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not leave a friend; but it must likewise be added,… — Samuel Johnson
We Floridians have always assumed an arrogant mastery over our natural environment. And we have always presumed ourselves capable of obliging the water that is… — Ronald Cunningham
War is not the best engine for us to resort to; nature has given us one in our commerce, which if properly managed, will be… — Thomas Jefferson
The American states have gone far in assisting the progress of truth; but they have stopped short of perfection. They ought to have given every… — Noah Webster
By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged. — Alexander Pope
By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society. — Alexis de Tocqueville
... every man has a right over his own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise; it forces the individual into situations… — Sigmund Freud
What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to… — Karl Kraus
The range of derivatives contracts is limited only by the imagination of man (or sometimes, so it seems, madmen). Say you want to write a… — Warren Buffett
I call'd the devil, and he came, And with wonder his form did I closely scan; He is not ugly, and is not lame, But… — Heinrich Heine
Daemon had written: "What do you do when she asks a question no man would give a child an answer to?" Saetan had replied: "Hope… — Anne Bishop
The people are immensely likableâ€” cheerful, extrovert, quick-witted, and unfailingly obliging. Their cities are safe and clean and nearly always built on water. They have… — Bill Bryson
She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an… — Jane Austen
You were first-string running back last year. What happened?â€ â€“ Coach â€œStoneâ€™s mouth happened. It needed to be closed, and I was a little too… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
And donâ€™t you say that it is very kind and obliging of him, sir, like Jessamy, because if you donâ€™t like a person, you donâ€™t… — Georgette Heyer
Personally, I belong to the speedy school of golf. If it were left up to me, I would introduce a new rule that said every… — Craig Brown
I was, from early on, interested in science. And my parents were very obliging about that. My father used to take me to the museum… — Whitfield Diffie
Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade — George Eliot

Who Wrote These Obliging Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 19 Obliging Quotes as follows: