Pleased Quotes

737 Pleased quotes by 572 unique authors

If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with… — Saint Augustine
I undid the wrappings with great curiosity, for Holmes did not normally give gifts. I opened the dark velvet jewller's box and found inside a… — Laurie R. King
In public affairs men are often better pleased that the truth, though known to everybody, should be wrapped up under a decent cover than if… — David Hume
Down through the years my face has been called a sour puss, a dead pan, a frozen face, The Great Stone Face, and, believe it… — Buster Keaton
I'm pleased to see that the cab is cluttered with cough drop wrappers and empty milk bottles and bits of mud-smeared newspapers made brittle by… — Maggie Stiefvater
I don’t mind the disapproving ones so much. It’s the tolerant ones I can’t stand, the ones who smile at Rose, who speak to her… — Franny Billingsley
Abraham," he said. "I'm pleased to see you alive, old friend." "And I to see you dead. — Seth Grahame-Smith
We move in and out of darkness and light all our lives. Right now I'm pleased to be in the light. — Neal Shusterman
Instead of replying, Alec reached down and took Magnus's hands. Magnus let Alec pull him to his feet, a questioning look in his eyes. Before… — Cassandra Clare
Now I want to live like everybody else. I want to have a wife like everybody else and to take her out on Sundays. I… — Gaston Leroux
Were you hugging Clary?" He looked at Sebastian in amazement. Sebastian shrugged. "She's my sister. I'm pleased to see her." "You don't hug people," Jace… — Cassandra Clare
… our sons must become men – such men as we hope our daughters, born and unborn, will be pleased to live among. Our sons… — Audre Lorde
I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the… — Albert Einstein
I Preserve the nonviable embryo in formaldehyde for future study. Lord Maccon has been drinking my samples. When confronted, he admitted to be enjoying both… — Gail Carriger
I think I know why you never married, Sarah." "Well, and I reckoned if I wanted something that'd come and go as he pleased, take… — Mercedes Lackey
Will smirked, clearly pleased at the effect he was having. "I've no idea. I lost consciousness about then. I was having a lovely dream about… — Cassandra Clare
Did you ever stop to think that God is going to be as pleased to have you with Him in Heaven as you are to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
He'd done as he'd pleased and even had often enjoyed long runs of luck where he hadn't been caught. But the luckiest moment of his… — Nora Roberts
You're weird," Nick grumbled, but he turned his face back to critically examine the new hand. "You're weird," Jamie returned. "As soon as this whole… — Sarah Rees Brennan
It was this feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted ans safe in possession… — Margaret Mitchell
Almost every time i saw you, you were with him. But one day, you walked up to the building alone. I was holding the door… — Tammara Webber
If I was any more pleased with you, I would lose what little remains of my sanity. — Sylvia Day
I will never be without information,' she determined. 'I will do better than my sisters. If a bird or any other beast comes out of… — Catherynne M. Valente
Most human subjugates are young,” said Will. “Vampires like to acquire their subjugates when they’re youthful—prettier to look at, and less chance of diseased blood.… — Cassandra Clare
You're not going,"he said as soon as she'd finished. "If I have to tie you up and sit on you until this insane whim of… — Cassandra Clare

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