Please Quotes
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There are come Critics so with Spleen diseased, They scarcely come inclining to be pleased: And sure he must have more than mortal Skill, Who please one against his Will.
William Congreve
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The Graces sought some holy ground, Whose sight should ever please; And in their search the soul they found Of Aristophanes.
Plato
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O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
Alexander the Great
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Religion is the fear of God, and its demonstration good works; and faith is the root of both: For without faith we cannot please God; nor can we fear what we do not believe.
William Penn
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When trouble ends even troubles please.
Sophocles
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I am resolved, to go and plant myself in Holland or in Zeeland, and there await the issue which it shall please Him to ordain.
William the Silent
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Watch out strange cat people, little red roosters on the prowl. If you see my little red rooster, please drive him home.
Chester Burnett
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Asking women to respect themselves in order to ‘earn’ the right to be treated like a human being is total horseshit. But suggesting that you have the right to treat her exactly as you please because she didn’t adhere to your archaic views of feminine propriety is misogyny, plain and simple.
Clementine Ford
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She went of her own accord,' answered the master; 'she has a right to go if she please. Trouble me no more about her. Hereafter she is only me sister in name: not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
Emily Bronte
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All is well ended if this suit be won. That you express content; which we will pay, With strife to please you, day exceeding day.
William Shakespeare
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Events of all sorts creep or fly exactly as God pleases.
William Cowper
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Whether or not you find your own way, you're bound to find some way. If you happen to find my way, please return it, as it was lost years ago. I imagine by now it's quite rusty.
Norton Juster
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A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him.
William Kunstler
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You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny.
Viola Davis
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A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The four most powerful words in the English language - please, thanks, sorry and why.
Wendy Alexander
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He who doubts from what he sees Will ne'er believe, do what you please.
William Blake
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I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
William Shakespeare
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I am no artist - please come and help me.
Michelangelo
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You're hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can't make yourself content.
Emily Bronte
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Well, by all means please let's decentralize policing.
Babatunde Fashola
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The superior man is easy to serve, but difficult to please ... The inferior man is difficult to serve, but easy to please.
Confucius
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Time and time again I can't please myself.
Adam Duritz Matt Malley
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Novelties please less than they impress.
Charles Dickens