Please others and you please yourself
Eloquence.— We need both what is pleasing and what is real, but that which pleases must itself be drawn from the true.
People pleasing does make it easier to ignore the red flags of abusive relationships at the very early stages especially with covert manipulators. We can also become conditioned to continually “please” if we’re used to walking on eggshells around our abuser.
The wind is blowing. Don’t bend if you want to please him.
Don't go into the business of pleasing people. You can't please everybody. Simply do your best at what you do
Happiness depends upon two things—pleasing God, and then pleasing yourself.
I’ll be blasted’, he said, ‘if I ever write another word, or try to write another word, to please Nick Greene or the Muse. Bad, good, or indifferent, I’ll write, from this day forward, to please myself
Just two choices on the shelf, pleasing God or pleasing self.
Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired of you.
Friendship is not by force but by choice.You can never please everybody, he who aims to please everybody will end up pleasing nobody.