Pleasing Quotes
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I am such a do-goody, people-pleasing kid - or I was - I don't think I've ever been fired, not even from an ice cream shop, magician for kids' parties, not even in my early jobs in radio.
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My biggest advice for girls – and this is something that I wish I could have known when I was younger – is to have thick skin. It's something that you definitely develop when you get older, but when I first started, I was so obsessed with pleasing everybody. I wanted everybody to like me and to like my songs.
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There is little advantage in pleasing ourselves when we please no one else, for our great self-love is often chastised by the scorn of others.
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I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing.
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When digital recording came in about '84, everything started to follow into digital. Now, you've got the best recording media in the world, but it's not very pleasing to the ear.
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Obviously it is pleasing to have Hilly back in our side after such a long time out.
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When somebody keeps telling you, 'This book is amazing,' you sort of have this pleasing instinct to say, 'Oh, let me make you happy again; let me do that trick again.'
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I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.
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Love is a pleasing but a various clime.
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What I seek to accomplish is simply to serve with my feeble capacity truth and justice, at the risk of pleasing no one.
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Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.
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“Busy yourself with what is pleasing to Allah, or Satan will busy you with what displeases Him.”
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To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.
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The curses of the ungodly are more pleasing to God's ears than the hallelujahs of the pious.
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The earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing.
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There should be in eloquence that which is pleasing and that which is real; but that which is pleasing should itself be real.
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True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
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Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.
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I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
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It is pleasing to the dear God whenever thou rejoicest or laughest from the bottom of thy heart.
