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You can be pleased with nothing when you are not pleased with yourself.


Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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JAY HOPSON He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Be yourself, be who you can be.
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BOB WYNNE We are actually very pleased with the report.
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TOM BURT Be all that you can be.
You can be great.
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LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Be pain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me! and be quiet.
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MICHAEL ARMSTRONG Despite the departments' conditions, we are very pleased with the outcome.
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LADY GAGA And now, I'm just trying to change the world, one sequin at a time.
LADY GAGA The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do is destroyed, laid waste or ...
LADY KASLUCK Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very mi...
LADY GREGORY Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
LADY BLOOMFIELD A girl’s got to use what she’s given and I’m not going to make a guy drool the way a Britney v...
LADY GAGA Men are four: He who knows not and knows not he knows not, he is a fool--shun him; He who kno...
LADY BURTON I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't...
LADY GAGA I used to walk down the street like I was a fucking star... I want people to walk around delusional ...
LADY GAGA I love being able to be political without any political affiliation.
LADY GAGA What I've discovered is that in art, as in music, there's a lot of truth-and then there'...
LADY GAGA I'm really happy and had such an amazing time performing at Super Bowl - wish I could relive it ...
LADY GAGA The Georges were fair; they left all to the Government; but Anne was very bad and a tyrant. She tyra...
LADY GREGORY I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Cool...
LADY GREGORY There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing ...
LADY GREGORY I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible...
LADY GAGA History shows us that in times of people feeling like they are in need of some sort of rebellion or ...
LADY GAGA There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better...
LADY GREGORY