Please Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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When trouble ends even troubles please.
Sophocles
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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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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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Events of all sorts creep or fly exactly as God pleases.
William Cowper
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The four most powerful words in the English language - please, thanks, sorry and why.
Wendy Alexander
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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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A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Well, by all means please let's decentralize policing.
Babatunde Fashola
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I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
William Shakespeare
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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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If you want to please the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow.
Arturo Toscanini
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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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Novelties please less than they impress.
Charles Dickens
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Lord free me of myself, so I can please you!
Michelangelo
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America does not need to be worried with bailing out a European country that has made irresponsible expenditures, and then all of a sudden, throws their hands up and say, Oh, please come save us. That is not our responsibility in the United States of America.
Rick Perry