Please Quotes
4551 quotes by 2882 authors
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Those who have a why to live for can bear almost any how. The necessary premise is that a person is somehow more than his…
— Saul Bellow
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"Sweep me up and send me where you please." For there I will retain my spirit, tranquil and content, as long as it can feel…
— Marcus Aurelius
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You must act in your friends' interests whether it pleases them or not; the object of love is to serve, not to win.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Don't go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don't imagine you're too familiar And I don't see you anymore…
— Billy Joel
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Nothing seems to please a fly so much as to be taken for a currant; and if it can be baked in a cake and…
— Mark Twain
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When I seek him, root my values and desires in him, when I found my relationships and sense of self on him, my capacity for…
— Gregory S. Paul
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If you bury your face in your tear-stained pillow and beg God to please send you your soul mate, may you not slur your words…
— Rob Brezsny
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It is better to meditate a little bit with depth than to mediate long with the mind running here and there. If you do not…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Anything that effects our decisions besides that of the Glory of God and His Will Alone is an idol. Why are people so free to…
— David Wilkerson
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Dear God, I don't want to have invented my faith to satisfy my weakness. I don't want to have created God to my own image…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Women are denied masturbation even more severely than men and that's another method of control-they're not taught to please themselves.... Most women-it takes them a…
— Lydia Lunch
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Meditation is to be aware of what is going on - in our bodies, in our feelings, in our minds, and in the world. Each…
— Nhat Hanh
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Meanwhile, the minute you put on the dotted line your Sam Hancock - and before a notary - you'll not only get the negative but…
— Woody Allen
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Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The detective story itself is in a dilemma. It is a vein which is in danger of being worked out, the demand is constant, the…
— Cyril Connolly
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During a rehearsal of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony the members of the orchestra were so overwhelmingly moved by the conducting of Arturo Toscanini that they rose…
— James Keller
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Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men.
— John Milton
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Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Please be polite. Nothing in life should erode the habit of saying thank you to people or praising them.
— Richard Branson
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I can assume that the younger generations will no longer know what vinyl was. Maybe some kids will take their CD back to the shop,…
— Mike Rutherford
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