(22 quotes found)
“That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.”
William J. H. Boetcker
“Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desire to attain to what thou art not; for where thou hast pleased thyself, there thou abidest.”
Walter Savage Landor
“For our first game, I wasn't displeased with anything. We still have a long ways to go, though.”
Casey Feroglia
“Every team we played here placed, so we didn't getting this trophy by sucking it up. I'm certainly not displeased with what the kids did. I'm happy with what they did. When you play good teams at this point you have to make everything work. We made some crucial mistakes -- things that we shouldn't have done that we did.”
Dale Poffenroth
“And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.”
Bible
“And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.”
“It was very clear the judge was displeased that the commissioners have failed to do their job and get this case settled.”
Harlan Miller
“The president is very displeased. He wants to know how and why it happened and wants it fixed. The president has directed Gov. Ridge to work with the attorney general and get to the bottom of this immediately. This is unacceptable.”
Scott McClellan
“Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor has He become displeased, / And surely what comes after is better for you than that which has gone before.”
quran
“It's always good to get a district win, but I am very displeased with the way that we played tonight. River Oaks has good athletes, and we just got lucky. They deserved it more than we did.”
Mitch Ashmore