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It is a very lonely experience to suffer from any disease or disorder on your own, then there’s the guilt that they’re not pleasing Allah and they’re not being good Muslims. So, we challenge perfectionism in Islam, perfectionism as Muslims during Ramadan, because a lot of people struggle. – Halima Eid	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Pleasing Beijing no longer guarantees big revenues in China, such risk and effort no longer guarantee results, and I expect this lack of certainty to prolong this era of pushback for quite some time. – Chris Fenton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I took her out the last time to see the house before it sold. And she was, yes, that's how it is, we have to sell, it's pleasing that people who bought the house are obviously quite interested in the integrity and the history of the house. – Dean Brough	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying. – Robert Mitchum	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
Is any man afraid of change? What can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature? And can you take a hot bath unless the wood for the fire undergoes a change? And can you be nourished unless the food undergoes a change? And can anything else that is useful be accomplished without change? Do you not see then that for yourself also to change is just the same, and equally necessary for the universal nature? – Marcus Aurelius	added by Normando 4 years ago
Its pleasing to hear that the government is looking for some thorough consultation. – Nicole McKee	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The goal was to be ambitious, really ambitious, to be bold, but not only bold in terms of scale, but in terms of detail, artistry, technology, and to make sure first and foremost that we are pleasing the most ardent 'Star Wars' fan. – Bob Iger	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is the kind of world I was born in, one in which I had only one reason for existence: pleasing others. – Mickey Rooney	added by regnumveritatis 4 years ago
It's just too broad, they wanted to please lots of people and ... when you try to please everybody you end up pleasing nobody, because you spread it too thin. – Norman Levine	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We try to do that in a way that blends into the architecture, something that's visually pleasing, that doesn't look like Fort Knox or prison. – Rick Reid	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The September issue means nothing anymore, you used to hold that magazine in your hand. It takes you to a place — that’s what a magazine used to do. Now they are all doing the same thing. There’s no imagination there. It’s just pure product, it’s pleasing the advertiser. – Sam Shahid	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
You used to hold that magazine in your hand. It takes you to a place — that’s what a magazine used to do. Now they are all doing the same thing. There’s no imagination there. It’s just pure product, it’s pleasing the advertiser. there’s a desperation right now with print. – Sam Shahid	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If Mollie Hemingway think there will be any pleasing the conspiracy theorists, recall that Donald Trump once appeared in front of cameras, in public, and Resistance Twitter insisted Resistance Twitter was a body double. – Independent Journal Review	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If Mollie Hemingway think there will be any pleasing the conspiracy theorists, recall that Melania Trump once appeared in front of cameras, in public, and Resistance Twitter insisted Resistance Twitter was a body double. – Independent Journal Review	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If it's pleasing your heart, then that's enough. – Sipho P Nkosi	added by SIPHO P NKOSI 6 years ago
For a presenter, the chief objective is to enthral the audience, than just pleasing them for the sake of it, and that’s a tough task Mind You! – RAMANA PEMMARAJU	added by anonymous 6 years ago
With Reba’s southern roots and entrepreneurial spirit, she truly embodies the values of the Colonel and the crowd-pleasing flavor of our Smoky Mountain BBQ. – Andrea Zahumensky	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Terriers in themselves are high energy, they’re very active, they’re people pleasers, they want to be with their family. That’s why we see a lot of trouble with Pit Bull Terriers because they are [such] a people pleasing breed, that they do whatever their people want them to do. – Staci Choate	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Well, first of all, the way we are is beautiful. I mean, that's who we're supposed to be, you know ? And also, at the end of the day, the only person you should be trying to make happy is yourself and not other people, and I think that that's the most important lesson we've all had to learn throughout the years. It’s definitely that pleasing yourself is most important before anybody else. – Ariel Winter	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I'm just delighted I managed to win it in the end, when you hear the words that Jack (Nicklaus) and Tom (Watson) and a lot of the best players that have ever played the game are giving us credit for how we played, that's obviously very pleasing and very humbling. – Henrik Stenson	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I think Ted Cruz'll say something and give a sign of where Ted Cruz is on Donald Trump that would be pleasing to the Donald Trump campaign and Republicans. – Paul Manafort	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
In many ways, St. Louis is a better open market than Los Angeles, i think it’s going to be much easier to get big offers that are pleasing to the NFL clubs. – Mitchell Nathanson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The more I try to understand one very peculiar aspect of women, it seems clear to me that apart from the beauty or the sensuous state that women command over men, there is an interiority, lesser known to the masses which is more of agony and pain - a resultant effort of the continuous mood swings and the frequent natural cycles that buoy them, it is in this state that women function and calibrate on this basis in selecting their soul mate and not the usual histrionics that men take effort in pleasing them!” – Ramana Pemmaraju	added by anonymous 8 years ago
This performance is particularly pleasing against the backdrop of volatile currency and economic conditions for many of Georgia's trading partners, which contributed to the GEL devaluation of 26 percent against the Chief Executive Irakli Gilauri dollar and 17 percent against the Euro over the last twelve months. – Chief Executive Irakli Gilauri	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

It is a very lonely experience to suffer from any disease or disorder on your own, then there’s the guilt that they’re not pleasing Allah and they’re not being good Muslims. So, we challenge perfectionism in Islam, perfectionism as Muslims during Ramadan, because a lot of people struggle.

– Halima Eid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pleasing Beijing no longer guarantees big revenues in China, such risk and effort no longer guarantee results, and I expect this lack of certainty to prolong this era of pushback for quite some time.

– Chris Fenton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I took her out the last time to see the house before it sold. And she was, yes, that's how it is, we have to sell, it's pleasing that people who bought the house are obviously quite interested in the integrity and the history of the house.

– Dean Brough

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.

– Robert Mitchum

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Is any man afraid of change? What can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature? And can you take a hot bath unless the wood for the fire undergoes a change? And can you be nourished unless the food undergoes a change? And can anything else that is useful be accomplished without change? Do you not see then that for yourself also to change is just the same, and equally necessary for the universal nature?

– Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

Its pleasing to hear that the government is looking for some thorough consultation.

– Nicole McKee

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The goal was to be ambitious, really ambitious, to be bold, but not only bold in terms of scale, but in terms of detail, artistry, technology, and to make sure first and foremost that we are pleasing the most ardent 'Star Wars' fan.

– Bob Iger

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is the kind of world I was born in, one in which I had only one reason for existence: pleasing others.

– Mickey Rooney

added by regnumveritatis
4 years ago

It's just too broad, they wanted to please lots of people and ... when you try to please everybody you end up pleasing nobody, because you spread it too thin.

– Norman Levine

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We try to do that in a way that blends into the architecture, something that's visually pleasing, that doesn't look like Fort Knox or prison.

– Rick Reid

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The September issue means nothing anymore, you used to hold that magazine in your hand. It takes you to a place — that’s what a magazine used to do. Now they are all doing the same thing. There’s no imagination there. It’s just pure product, it’s pleasing the advertiser.

– Sam Shahid

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You used to hold that magazine in your hand. It takes you to a place — that’s what a magazine used to do. Now they are all doing the same thing. There’s no imagination there. It’s just pure product, it’s pleasing the advertiser. there’s a desperation right now with print.

– Sam Shahid

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If Mollie Hemingway think there will be any pleasing the conspiracy theorists, recall that Donald Trump once appeared in front of cameras, in public, and Resistance Twitter insisted Resistance Twitter was a body double.

– Independent Journal Review

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If Mollie Hemingway think there will be any pleasing the conspiracy theorists, recall that Melania Trump once appeared in front of cameras, in public, and Resistance Twitter insisted Resistance Twitter was a body double.

– Independent Journal Review

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If it's pleasing your heart, then that's enough.

– Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
6 years ago

For a presenter, the chief objective is to enthral the audience, than just pleasing them for the sake of it, and that’s a tough task Mind You!

– RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by anonymous
6 years ago

With Reba’s southern roots and entrepreneurial spirit, she truly embodies the values of the Colonel and the crowd-pleasing flavor of our Smoky Mountain BBQ.

– Andrea Zahumensky

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Terriers in themselves are high energy, they’re very active, they’re people pleasers, they want to be with their family. That’s why we see a lot of trouble with Pit Bull Terriers because they are [such] a people pleasing breed, that they do whatever their people want them to do.

– Staci Choate

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Well, first of all, the way we are is beautiful. I mean, that's who we're supposed to be, you know ? And also, at the end of the day, the only person you should be trying to make happy is yourself and not other people, and I think that that's the most important lesson we've all had to learn throughout the years. It’s definitely that pleasing yourself is most important before anybody else.

– Ariel Winter

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I'm just delighted I managed to win it in the end, when you hear the words that Jack (Nicklaus) and Tom (Watson) and a lot of the best players that have ever played the game are giving us credit for how we played, that's obviously very pleasing and very humbling.

– Henrik Stenson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think Ted Cruz'll say something and give a sign of where Ted Cruz is on Donald Trump that would be pleasing to the Donald Trump campaign and Republicans.

– Paul Manafort

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In many ways, St. Louis is a better open market than Los Angeles, i think it’s going to be much easier to get big offers that are pleasing to the NFL clubs.

– Mitchell Nathanson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The more I try to understand one very peculiar aspect of women, it seems clear to me that apart from the beauty or the sensuous state that women command over men, there is an interiority, lesser known to the masses which is more of agony and pain - a resultant effort of the continuous mood swings and the frequent natural cycles that buoy them, it is in this state that women function and calibrate on this basis in selecting their soul mate and not the usual histrionics that men take effort in pleasing them!”

– Ramana Pemmaraju

added by anonymous
8 years ago

This performance is particularly pleasing against the backdrop of volatile currency and economic conditions for many of Georgia's trading partners, which contributed to the GEL devaluation of 26 percent against the Chief Executive Irakli Gilauri dollar and 17 percent against the Euro over the last twelve months.

– Chief Executive Irakli Gilauri

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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