Pleases Quotes

We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force. Ayn Rand
Government History Approaching Darkest Free Stage Rule Pleases Citizens Only Inversion Brute Brute Force Periods Force Permission Ultimate May Human Where Anything Which While Human History Act Fast
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night. Chanakya
Good Day Morning Mother Wife Husband Sister Pleases Good Wife Like Him Does Loves Who Serve Her Night
Someone may ask, 'How is justice greater than all the other virtues?' The other virtues gratify the one who possesses them; justice does not give pleasure to the one possessing it, but instead pleases others. St. Jerome
Justice Other Others Virtues Pleases Pleasure Possesses Possessing Someone Give Instead Greater Does How Than May Them Ask Who Gratify
It is natural for a young fellow to like the acquaintance of females and customary for him to keep them company when occasion serves. Some one of them is more agreeable to him than the rest; there is something, he knows not what, pleases him, he knows not how, in her company. This I take to be what is called love with the greatest part of us. Robert Burns
Love Natural Rest Young Pleases Some Something More Take He Part Like Fellow Occasion Him Knows Greatest How Females Than Acquaintance Them Us Agreeable Company Keep Serve Her
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases. Anne Bradstreet
God Good Men Affliction Frame Furnace Pleases Thoroughly Some Some Men Sees Cast Beats He Wrought Till His Iron Anvil Heated Them Then Incapable
I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases. Harry S Truman
Together Country Everybody Otherwise Pleases No Desire See Eat Eating Crow He Over Make Get Get Together Anybody Whenever Which Turkey Should Figuratively Desire
Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music. Paul McCartney
Music Me Nothing Pleases Out More Come Piece Go Than Room
No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly. Ausonius
Silence Man Please Pleases Speaking Many
We have communion with Christ in His thoughts, views, and purposes; for His thoughts are our thoughts according to our capacity and sanctity. Believers take the same view of matters as Jesus does; that which pleases Him pleases them, and that which grieves His grieves them also. Charles Spurgeon
Thoughts Christ Matters Sanctity Our Pleases Purposes Take Also Him Does His According Same Grieves Which Them Capacity Communion View Views Believers Jesus
Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment he allows his actions to be ruled by passion. Giacomo Casanova
Man Liberty Passion Free Everything Pleases Ruled Must He Suppose Becomes His Moment Actions Slave
The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases. Larry Wall
Law Light Will Damn Nutrition Pleases States Harvard Temperature Well Conditions Controlled Organism Humidity
Time is our ultimate scarcity. Isaac Newton can give us more electricity, but he can't give us more than 24 hours of the day of time. And so we're constantly having to sacrifice alternate activities to get the one that pleases us most. Paul Samuelson
Time Day Sacrifice Our Pleases Constantly Scarcity Give Having More He Hours Most Alternate Isaac Ultimate Than Get Us Newton Electricity Activities
There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases. Andre Malraux
War Win Revolution Fighting Pleases Ways Consists Neither Only Doing Nor Fifty
If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images. Eve Arnold
Work Friendship Together People Chemistry Pleases Photographer Highly Between Long-Term Pictures Geometry Continue End Up Personal Often Which Work Together Produce Professional Star Right Images Two Two People
It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases. George Santayana
Truth Simple Made Master Philosophy Pleases Consistent Easier Possible Fact Because False Than In Fact
I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. Jorge Luis Borges
Memory Solitude Walk Thinking Our Pleases Details Through Because Without Does Idle Just Cannot Suburbs Us Night
I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous?' Julian Lennon
Manners Pleases Find See Scary Erosion Very Thank Where Upsetting
Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them. Khalil Gibran
People Advice Resolved Others Pleases Most Them Ask Act Who
Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases? Persius
Life Man Free Pleases Except He Pass His Any Who
The thing I get the most that I really love is that people don't so much mention films I've been in or shows I've been in as they say, instead, 'I love you. I just love your perseverance.' That really pleases me. Rita Moreno
Love Me You Perseverance Love Is People Films Pleases Say Mention Instead Most Been Get Just Love You Much Really Your Shows They Say Thing
Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I'm just another schmuck that they're bored of hanging out with on a set. I love that moment. I like it when that persistent illusion is smashed. Robert Downey, Jr.
Love Me Illusion Somebody Nothing Pleases Out I Love Bored More Schmuck Smashed Like Another Than Persistent Hanging Just Working Moment Who Set
What don't I want to learn? I have how-to books, history, nature. Ain't nobody here saying, 'You'd better learn this.' But I still think I've got a head on my shoulders, and it pleases me. B. B. King
Saying Nature Me History You Better Think Books Pleases Head Nobody Learn Got Still Want Shoulders Here
What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there's more they don't know. Bjork
Me People Pleases About More Know Lot Quite Confuses
The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory. Blaise Pascal
Alone Struggle Victory Pleases Us
As far as show business, it's the gratification of doing something that pleases the fans. Bobby Sherman
Business Fans Pleases Something Doing As Far As Far Show Show Business Gratification
The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must. Carl Van Vechten
Man Remember Pleases Must Remains Cat He Well Him Because Friend
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