Pleasing Quotes

446 quotes by 365 authors

Winning is very tangible, it's very exciting, it's very pleasing, but it's momentary. If you can do things that last, that each generation can build… — Billie Jean King
Don't let the fear of not pleasing someone stop you from being creative. — Wil Wheaton
Biblical righteousness is more than a private and personal affair; it includes social righteousness as well....Thus Christians are committed to hunger for righteousness in the… — John Stott
It makes us a thread in a tapestry that has unrolled for centuries before us, and will unroll for centuries after us. We're midway through… — Kim Stanley
On the last day of our five-day work week, we did two performances and we had an audience. It was similar to theatre; we went… — Jean Stapleton
Don't wait until the moment of crisis. Plan ahead, hide God's Word in your heart, and pray in advance for victory, holiness, and a life… — David Jeremiah
Whenever you think you're writing what other people want to hear from you, and that it'll be commercial, you're doomed to disaster. Writing has to… — Terrence McNally
God often delays the conclusion of a holy endeavor so that those involved in it might merit its grace by the length of the work,… — Vincent de Paul
In the name of God, Monsieur, let us have greater confidence in Him than we do; let us allow Him to steer our little bark;… — Vincent de Paul
Divine Providence is never wanting in things undertaken at Its command. Even though the whole world should rise up and destroy us, nothing could happen… — Vincent de Paul
It will be most pleasing to O[ur] L[ord] if you husband your strength in order to serve Him better. — Vincent de Paul
After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often… — Leonard Nimoy
Luxury is about pleasing yourself, not dressing for other people — Marc Jacobs
I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me. — Elbert Hubbard
The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the… — Nikola Tesla
Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming. — Quintilian
People pleasing doesn't allow you to receive. — Abiola Abrams
Even the death of Friends will inspire us as much as their lives. They will leave consolation to the mourners, as the rich leave money… — Henry David Thoreau
If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself — Jocelyn Murray
Much is missed if we have eyes only for the bright colors. Nature should be viewed without distinction... She makes no choice herself; everything that… — Eliot Porter

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