Pleasing Quotes

446 quotes by 365 authors

Pierce made a calculating noise, accidentally brushing my knee as he shifted. "As Jenks would say, you snore nice." I smiled back unconvincingly. I snore… — Kim Harrison
The fire was silent, the little houses collapsing into the flames without complaint, flocks of sparks rising to the sky. At a distance it seemed… — David Benioff
All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been… — Eugene Field
One way or another, I think virtually all of the prophets and early Apostles had their visionary moments of our time--a view that gave them… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Thus in this sad, but oh, too pleasing state! my soul can fix upon nothing but thee; thee it contemplates, admires, adores, nay depends on,… — William Congreve
The dreams werenâ€™t as pleasing when they had no chance of coming true — Ann Brashares
I don't know if you've ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong. You can look at a painting for the first time,… — Daniel Handler
Tis true my form is something odd But blaming me is blaming God Could I create myself anew I would not fail in pleasing you.… — Isaac Watts
Rather than argue, Amanda smiled at him. â€œAnd then what will you do while your son or daughter is in charge of your store and… — Lisa Kleypas
I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely was, the greatest… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I just rearrange words into a pleasing order for money. — Terry Pratchett
I assume the Spirit is always whispering, "Abba", to God's children, assuring them that they are safe in His care. And he is continually calling… — Larry Crabb
The mind which is created quick to love, is responsive to everything that is pleasing, soon as by pleasure it is awakened into activity. Your… — Dante Alighieri
Neither mine nor other people's prospects seem particularly pleasing just at the moment, and I have fantasies of going to Iceland, never to return. As… — Edward Gorey
We never pray against our government or call down curses on them. Instead, we have learned that God is in control both of our own… — Brother Yun
â€ŽWhat you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We should accustom… — Martin Luther
But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies â€” about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being… — Jane Austen
I liked that young man, did not you? There was something particularly pleasing about his manners, which I thought very easy and frank. He has… — Georgette Heyer
He does not ask much of us, merely a thought of Him from time to time, a little act of adoration, sometimes to ask for… — Brother Lawrence
A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made on the march and… — Brother Lawrence

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