Pleases Quotes
305 Pleases quotes by 262 unique authors
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A man follows the path laid out for him. He does his duty to God and his King. He does what he must do, not…
— Wilbur Smith
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It can’t eat him. I forbid it. (Artemis) She can do as she pleases. I taught her to waste not, want not. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But Rhett, you mustn't bring me anything else so expensive. It's awfully kind of you, but I really couldn't accept anything else." "Indeed? Well, I…
— Margaret Mitchell
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My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me; I only walk for the walk's sake.
— Michel de Montaigne
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A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in which it casts…
— John Stuart Mill
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I think that you’ve got to make something that pleases you and hope that other people feel the same way.
— Thomas Keller
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In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Cast not away your confidence because God defers his performances. That which does not come in your time, will be hastened in his time, which…
— Matthew Henry
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Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real state of our…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.
— Aristophanes
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I mean that two of any thing is a most uncomfortable number. One may do as he pleases. Six may get along well enough. But…
— Susanna Clarke
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Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first…
— C. Wright Mills
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For the power of Man to make himself what he pleases means... the power of some men to make other men what THEY please.
— C.S. Lewis
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I do not know why there is this difference, but I am sure that God keeps no one waiting unless He sees that it is…
— C.S. Lewis
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Do not write to impress others. Authors who write to impress people have difficulty remaining true to themselves. A better path is to write what…
— Guy Kawasaki
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God can make a new beginning with people whenever God pleases, but not people with God. Therefore, people cannot make a new beginning at all;…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Worship from the heart in times of adversity implies an attitude of humble acceptance on our part of God's right to do as He pleases…
— Jerry Bridges
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One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. Love is whimsical and temperamental. Its nature is ephemeral, and transitory. It comes when it pleases,and…
— Napoleon Hill
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A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?
— Aulus Persius Flaccus
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Romantic love reaches out in little ways, showing attention and admiration. Romantic love remembers what pleases a woman, what excites her, and what surprises her.…
— Charles Stanley
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One does not structure the church to meet the felt needs and desires of the tares. The purpose of corporate assembly, which has its roots…
— R C Sproul
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An entertainer pleases others while an artist only has to please himself.
— Artie Shaw
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I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.
— Radhanath Swami
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