Pleased Quotes
737 Pleased quotes by 572 unique authors
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Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could…
— Benjamin Franklin
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May we all be in such a condition of soul, such an attitude of heart as will fit us for any little work in which…
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
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We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our…
— Ani DiFranco
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Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own government,…
— H. L. Mencken
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Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical,…
— Henry Adams
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Think not so much of what thou hast not as of what thou hast: but of the things which thou hast, select the best, and…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I refer the largest number of my clients to Payce Payroll because the specialize in the restaurant and contractors industries. I am pleased with the…
— Steve Melnyk
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To her who gives and takes back all, to nature, the man who is instructed and modest says, Give what thou wilt; take back what…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Almost all of us have an elevator or two in our lives somewhere. We wait for them, we ride on them. We're annoyed by the…
— Andy Rooney
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I pissed off Greeks, particularly in my family, for years to come, because I popularized the word "malaka," which hitherto had not been known outside…
— John Kapelos
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I think my dad [ Stephen Hawking] would have been pleased if I had turned out a scientist because he truly believes that is the…
— Stephen Hawking
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I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't…
— Lady Gaga
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The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
— William Cowper
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As a kid, I had a lot of energy; but the ballet lessons made me calm - this pleased my mother.
— Penelope Cruz
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As writers go, I have a skin of average thickness. I am pleased by a good review, disappointed by a bad. None of it penetrates…
— Rachel Cusk
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I don't like Tommy on Broadway at all. I like the music, I'm pleased with Pete's success but I don't like what they've done to…
— Roger Daltrey
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Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And…
— John Dryden
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Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
— Henry Van Dyke
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I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
— Epicurus
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The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.
— William Hazlitt
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
— Katharine Hepburn
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No matter how many frustrations come along, or how many problems arise, I never lose the feeling of how lucky I am. I'm so pleased…
— Sharon Horgan
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If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
— LaToya Jackson
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