Best Pleases Lines
305 Pleases quotes by 262 unique authors
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Our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases
— Shai Linne
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He [Moliere] pleases all the world, but can- not please himself.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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...the great merit of the place is that one can arrange one's life here exactly as one pleases...there are facilities for every kind of habit…
— Henry James
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Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights, merely because it…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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I travel because I like to move from place to place, I enjoy the sense of freedom it gives me, it pleases me to be…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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It pleases our heavenly Father when we acknowledge and confess to Him our inability to run our own lives. That is what we are doing…
— Joyce Meyer
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The mythos-over-logos argument points to the fact that each child is born as ignorant as any caveman. What keeps the world from reverting to the…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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The works of God are not accomplished when we wish them, but whenever it pleases Him.
— Vincent de Paul
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Ultimately, Monsieur, we must go to God per infamiam et bonam famam [whether spoken of well or ill], and His Divine Goodness is merciful to…
— Vincent de Paul
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The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of the imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases.
— J. W. N. Sullivan
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In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The incomprehensible pleases us, the inexplicable is our friend.
— Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
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Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on it what He…
— George Whitefield
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Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
— John Ortberg
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The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives.
— Eric Ludy
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And what kind of habitation pleases God? What must our natures be like before he can feel at home within us? He asks nothing but…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a matter…
— J. W. N. Sullivan
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There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Six traits of effective leaders: 1. Make others feel important 2. Promote a vision 3. Follow the golden rule 4. Admit mistakes 5. Criticize others…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is that one finding…
— Walker Percy
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Whosoever assumes a religious garb pleases not God even a bit. O ye men, understand this clearly in your minds, that God is attained not…
— Guru Gobind Singh
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Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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