Pleased Quotes

737 Pleased quotes by 572 unique authors

I was very pleased to find that once I had records out music videos were starting to happen, so I directed some of my own… — Thomas Dolby
You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should… — Ira Glasser
Pray God in the bowels of his mercy to send you his Holy Spirit; for he hath given you his great gift of utterance, if… — Lady Jane Grey
Hope you're pleased with the crumbs she throws you. — Kim Carnes
This is the beauty that emerges from self-confidence, class confidence. That says, I am not born to please. I am born to be pleased. — Susan Sontag
I was very pleased that the positive things about me and my game outshone the aggressive style of play I use. I would never tone… — Sue Wicks
But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I… — Ian Hamilton Finlay
If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work… — Ian Hamilton Finlay
Each time I reach a goal or read a great review, I am beyond pleased. — Rachel Gibson
The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in… — Anne Hutchinson
I'm always pleased with my work. Absolutely. — Squarepusher
That's what I paint, I paint people. They're portraits, but you won't always be pleased with the way you look in my paintings. Which is… — Jemima Kirke
Academic achievement was something I'd always sought as a form of reward. Good grades pleased my parents, good grades pleased my teachers; you got them… — Caroline Knapp
Booking an act for my Dad's 70th birthday, I wanted a great act and went straight to John Archer- his reputation in the magic world… — Derren Brown
I was a first-time writer, so I did as I was told. I hadn’t realized it (the original book) had survived, so was surprised and… — Harper Lee
Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased. — Philip Rieff
The emphasis is on community, on participating in more and more programs and events, on meeting more and more people. It’s a constant tension for… — Susan Cain
Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove difficulties and dangers,… — Sima Qian
I'm pleased the committee recommended no action, as I know I did nothing wrong. — Karen McCarthy
Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you. — Alfred de Vigny
When later he [St. Joseph] carried the Child in his arms, acts of loving faith welled up constantly in his heart. It was a worship… — Peter Julian Eymard
Our police, our hard-working police, that our extraordinarily committed and dedicated military personnel, I'm really pleased that they are getting a good paid parental leave… — Tony Abbott
The man who leaves a woman best pleased with herself is the one whom she will soonest wish to see. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The prospect of being pleased tomorrow will never console me for the boredom of today. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king. — William Shakespeare

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