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I think that the special thing about radio is the off switch. If something's not pleasing you, turn it off. — Kenneth Goldsmith

Everybody is not going to like you. It's not about pleasing people all the time — Timi Nadela

If you are too afraid to offend anyone, then I'm afraid you may not be able to do anything remarkable — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Sin compels man to do those things that are not pleasing to God — Sunday Adelaja

I am not here to please myself so don't expect me to please others. — Amit Abraham

Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them. — Ellis Peters

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities. — Chanakya

You can converge a toaster and a refrigerator, but those things are probably not going to be pleasing to the user. — Tim Cook

How happy the lover,
How easy his chain,
How pleasing his pain,
How sweet to discover
He sighs not in vain. — John Dryden

It is a challenge trying not to give in to pleasing other people. — Kym Whitley

If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be - not understood, but divined. — Remy De Gourmont

Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about. — Amy Poehler

All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things. — John Owen

Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming. — Quintilian

In the end it had to do with stroking my own ego, not pleasing you, Sir. — Red Phoenix

Don't let the fear of not pleasing someone stop you from being creative. — Wil Wheaton

Any conversation is a unique jazz performance. Some are more pleasing to the ears, but that is not necessarily a measurement of their importance — Frank Herbert

Art must not stop at the level of pleasing eyes. — Li Shan

Let your life be pleasing to the multitude, and it can not be so to yourself. — Publilius Syrus

I'm not interested in pleasing color; I'm interested in exact color. — Bill Atkinson

Please remember that pleasing another is not the same as caring for another. — Debbie Ford

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself — Jocelyn Murray

We may always enslave ourselves to mankind if we do not clearly differentiate between showing respect to mankind from pleasing mankind — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I do not like your name, sir," she answered.
"There was no thought of pleasing you when I was christened." he quoted lazily. — Georgette Heyer

Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others. — Samuel Johnson

He was not handsome, and his manners required intimacy to make them pleasing. — Jane Austen

Being a king was not about pleasing people. It was about controlling them. — Elizabeth Chadwick

As an actor, it's so, so rewarding and so pleasing to not be reprimanded. — Joshua Sasse

One ventures, commits one's self, and if readers are not pleased, one can perhaps please one's self and earn that slender right to persevere. — Marianne Moore

The core of my work is dedicated not to pleasing women, but to pleasing men. Men are like bulls. They cannot resist the red sole. — Christian Louboutin

That's all this job is, Daine," she explained. "Trying to please everyone and pleasing no one. And it will only get worse, not better. — Tamora Pierce

Friendship is not by force but by choice.
You can never please everybody, he who aims to please everybody will end up pleasing nobody. — Stella Oladiran

I hope, if you should live to grow up, you will endeavour to be very useful and not spend all your time in pleasing yourself. — Elizabeth Fry

Luxury is about pleasing yourself, not dressing for other people — Marc Jacobs

Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above our brother and outdo another? — Ezra Taft Benson

After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often true — Leonard Nimoy

A crucified Savior is not well served by self-pleasing, self-indulging people. — R. Kent Hughes

I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me. — Elbert Hubbard

Cheerful givers do not count the cost of what they give. Their hearts are set on pleasing and cheering the person to whom the gift is given. — Julian Of Norwich

No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God. — Alexander Whyte

I think it's really important to follow your intuition and gut, and try not to do things just for the sake of pleasing other people. — Erin Davie

True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true. — Laozi

Good turns are pleasing only in so far as they seem repayable; much beyond that we repay with hatred, not gratitude. — Tacitus

This is what it is the business of the artist to do. Art is theft, art is armed robbery, art is not pleasing your mother. — Janet Malcolm

What can I say, I'm not a people pleasing person. — Kim Dallmeier

Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

While art may instruct as well as please, it can nevertheless be true art without instructing, but not without pleasing. — Agnes Repplier

No, I will finish what I started, here, at Glimpa's Arch. The act belongs to me, the consequence, pleasing or not, belongs to the gods. — J.Z. Colby

Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing. — Ava Gardner

I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people. — John Frusciante

Success is not about impressing and pleasing everyone, but setting your own goals, and achieving them in your own time. — Auliq Ice

The only pleasing thing in life is pain. Pain creates pleasure, but not in the literal way. — Mia P