Please Quotes
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Even in the life of a Christian, faith rises and falls like the tides of an invisible sea. It's there, even when he can't see it or feel it, if he wants it to be there. You realize, I think, that it is more valuable, more mysterious, altogether more immense than anything you can learn or decide upon It will keep you free - not free to do anything you please, but free to be formed by something larger than your own intellect or the intellects around you.
Flannery O'Connor
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If you like the story then don't hold back in telling me about it, and if you don't then please keep your opinions to yourself!
Erle Stanley Gardner
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For people to come to you and say, 'Would you like to be a part of our show?' after years of 'Please tell me I'm good enough'... I can't tell you how wonderful it feels.
Rebecca Mader
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I can't please everybody and I don't try to. If I can please myself that's enough. For the rest, I just hope for the best.
Todd Solondz
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Please don't quote me.
Mike Piazza
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Words: with them you can do and undo as you please.
Elena Ferrante
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To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
George Washington
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At last, Roberta had found an authority figure she could please without hating herself.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label - 'Please look after this bear. Thank you', and he had a little suitcase.
Michael Bond
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...don't act like I didn't for you. I did. Hard. And for a long time. So please, forgive me if now that we're over, I'm exhausted.
Cecily von Ziegesar
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Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless.
Blaise Pascal
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The passive idler of all men in the world is the most difficult to please. Those who do the least themselves are always the severest critics upon the noble achievements of others.
Elias Lyman Magoon
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Ask me to cut off my right arm for you, and I'll do it. Ask me to lay down my life for you, and I'll do it. But Please don't ask me to give you up now that I've found you again. Don't ask that, Amy
Catherine Anderson
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"It pleases the Father that ALL fulness" should be there; and therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else.
William Gadsby
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But friends, those I wanted to please? There are so few, so few... and you're one of them. You... because you have such a gift for life. You grab hold of it with both hands. You move, you dance, you know how to make the rain and the sunshine in a home. You have this incredible gift for making people around you happy. You're so at ease, so at ease on this little planet.
Anna Gavalda
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An intelligent wife can make her home, in spite of exigencies, pretty much what she pleases.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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You cant please all the people all the time.
Miranda Richardson
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Lord, please give me big ears and a thoughtful mind. Teach me to ask well and see it through other’s eyes.
David Walker
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The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Creativity is a god who comes around only when he pleases, and it isn't very often. But when he does come around, he sits at my desk and folds his wings and I offer him whatever he wants.
Gary D. Schmidt
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I always say "if you are afraid of them (the unborn), give them to me. Please, don't kill them."
Mother Teresa
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Just look carefully, I only want you to look carefully. Do not repeat the lies of liars. Do not become like them. Once again, I blame al-Jazeera before it ascertains what takes place. Please, make sure of what you say and do not play such a role.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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I think the movies that don't try to please people are movies that you respect more in the end.
Michael Angarano
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When we commit ourselves to the pursuit of holiness, we need to ensure that our commitment is actually to God, not simply to a holy lifestyle or a set of moral values ... offer yourselves to God, and in doing that commit yourselves to the pursuit of holiness in order to please Him.
Jerry Bridges