I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
Epicurus
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We're pleased to have reached an agreement with Brenden for the next two seasons. He's a valuable part of this club's future and we expect he will continue to anchor our young core of players. We're very excited to have him in the fold.
Doug Armstrong
I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose…though not always what I pleased.
Lois McMaster Bujold
My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes.
Ronald Reagan
He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
Lord Chesterfield
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Katharine Hepburn
Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have is this. When I have a subject in mind. I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it... the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.
Alexander Hamilton
To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
Barry Humphries
We're very pleased with the result. We got unanimous approval and we'd like to see the project move forward.
Jason Keadjian
I was pleased with our effort. We played hard. We didn't play smart, but it's good to get back on the winning track.
James Moody
I got an e-mail from a guy in Hong Kong, ... I get 'em from Afghanistan. I have farmers who come up to me - people who live on the East Coast, the West Coast; they come up to me - and they say, 'I'm so pleased I don't have to drive my tractor anymore up onto hill No. 7 to listen to the game. I can get it on the Internet.' .
Mike Shannon
I was very pleased to watch her.
Mary Alexander
Whenever we play Lee you know they are going to bring some intensity with them. I was pleased with our effort.
Scott Hodkinson
The incident did take place. The way we look at it is we're just pleased that someone cares about us and is checking on us.
Bob Marcum
You're talking about something that would be a major, major change. Right now, there is good balance and I think people are pleased.
Commissioner Dennis Ackerman
We know the housing situation is important to everyone in the New Orleans area. We are pleased to be able to give back to the community.
Randy Soth
For a first-year event, I'm very pleased with it. It brought new technology, new ways of doing things, but it is coming together very well.
Dale Phillips
We are extremely pleased with the performance of the fund in 2005 related to earnings, acquisitions and new store development.
Irv Kipnes
We're very pleased with the potential beyond this one production facility. Indiana now can be ahead of the curve in reducing our country's dependence on foreign oil.
Becky Skillman
We could not have imagined a few years ago that the Dream It Do It campaign would lead to this, but it has, and we are grateful and pleased.
Bob Marcusse
Brian Kemp is an internationally-experienced veteran with nearly four decades of engineering and business development experience in the electronics sector. We are pleased to have him establish and grow our European presence.
Michael Devlin
We are pleased to welcome John and Will to our Board of Directors. With their depth and breadth of experience, they bring relevant knowledge of the industry and an important financial perspective, which we believe will enhance the goals of the Company.
Hugh Miller
We've always had the offense, it's just defensively we had to turn it up a little bit better. We held them to 16 points at halftime, which I was pretty pleased about.
Bethany Irwin
We held them without a shot in the championship game, but couldn't seem to get the ball in the cage. I was pleased with how hard we played. I thought in both games we had a lot of intensity.
Kent Houser
I am very pleased with what I heard from the president.
Prince Saud
He was very pleased when I got this role. At 79, he still knows every line from memory. If he praises something, then I know I've done well.
Gaetan Laperriere
It is a fantastic figure, the highest we have had since I have been here. We are pleased indeed.
Keith Wadsworth
To be honest, I was surprised I could clear 6-4. I was just looking at this like another workout or practice. I wasn't real happy with the long jump mark but overall was pleased with everything else.
David Klech
It was a tough day to judge. We made some competitive pitches when we had to so I was very pleased. Today we had to fight through the elements, but that is one of the things you have to deal with this time of year.
Smoke Laval
We threw two knockout punches at them and they kept coming. I was pleased with our guys because I felt this was a different type of game than we have had. Our kids battled and were tough and figured out a way to get it done at the end. I am really proud of them.
Scot Bunnell
It's a little early to tell, but we are pleased with the results so far.
Valerie Wunder
We were very pleased to provide seven out of 10 pieces. Because that's seven shows. That's good for us. And they shot all over the city, so it's going to be good for Fort Lauderdale, too. Everyone will see that we're doing better since the hurricane.
Judy Joslin
In the meantime, hopefully we can have a fruitful conversation with the government to get his release, perhaps under conditions they can impose. We are pleased. This is what we envisioned as going to happen from the beginning.
Matthew Archambeault
We're really pleased with the results.
Chad Conrad
This was a match after a really disappointing loss yesterday. I was pleased with the way the girls bounced back. They knew (Pasquotank) had beaten First Flight. This was a good win for us.
Allen Hornthal
I'm really pleased the way the boys are playing as a team. We had a solid defensive effort behind Jake Lewing and Charlie Welch.
Peter Hughes
Once again, I was very pleased with our effort today. This wasn't an easy day at all in which to compete, but I thought we did a good job. We're continuing to show progress.
Roscoe Whitfield
I'm pleased to get some local flavor. It's good to have kids close. I hope they have a great experience playing ball and getting a great education.
Rocky Rees
I'm very pleased with this visit. We spoke in great detail about all our business, about where we stand in our negotiations.
Viktor Chernomyrdin
We have millions of these customers who are reasonably demanding of services, which we're pleased to provide but which have to be paid for, ... Customers have the opportunity to justify their service levels by adding to their account.
David Pottruck
We've had a great turnout. We're very pleased. It's bigger than last year.
Gina Turner
We are playing better than we did last week and the week before that. We still have some potential left in us and I'm pleased with the way we are working.
Holly Tippin
It looked quite disturbing and fairly shocking. But I strongly believe that when we come out the other side, we are going to be pleased with our improved park.
Craig Montgomery
I'm pleased, because, after 30 years, something had to be done. That's very good news.
Bill Schmidt
I'm pleased. It's not that we were afraid of federal court. Our attorneys were prepared for either federal or state court. This just means it will be more convenient for us.
Laura Ward
I know the people were very pleased to see Monday take the flag away from those guys. I know Rick has done a lot of good things as a player and as a person. But what he did for his country, he will be remembered for the rest of his life as an American hero.
Manny Mota
I was quite pleased with how we did. We did better than I expected in relation to Harvard.
John Beski
It's an amazing squad they've got. Our guys really dug in, hung in there for a little bit and started to play their football. Basically we played very well and the crowd was appreciative of it and they were pleased for us.
Frank Yallop
We had an outstanding year and the guys did a great job. I'm very pleased with what went on this year. There are a lot of good things that have gone on.
Aaron Johnson
I am extremely pleased to see the wins in the small-business category because that says we have begun to accomplish some of our goals to have partners and customers believe we are really serious about that marketplace.
Chuck Robbins
I was pleased that we got this one under our belts. The kids knew that they were the better team and they went out and took care of business.
Pat Cooper
We are very pleased to have secured the exploration rights to this interesting block and to be participating in Madagascar's fast growing exploration effort.
Brian Hall
We're progressing. I'm pleased with our recent improvement in rebounding and defense.
Randy Rutledge
I was pleased with our run game and not pleased with the big plays we gave up in the passing game.
Jay Hopson
We had a lot of traffic. It was a record day. We're very pleased.
Paul Schur
I'm very pleased. It was really nice to come home with a trophy with this rebuilding group of girls.
Jean Anderson
I'm very pleased because that whole issue has been a gray area for a number of years.
Warden Ramon Rustin
We might have to compete with other Toyota sites around the country. I know they've been very pleased with the workforce here. That's a critical piece.
Ramiro Cavazos
I was very pleased. We hit a little bit better than I had anticipated. From the top of the order to the bottom, we were well-rounded and consistent.
Ann Munzenmaier
If a government safety [inspection] is being carried out, they're expected to follow that handbook, and if there are discrepancies, that's not good and we're not pleased about it.
Brian Smiley
He was used to having full-time child care all the time and he could come and go as he pleased.
Patsy Black
We had phenomenal performances. Our top three boys and girls performances were way above expectations. I don't know what to attribute it to, I'm just really pleased. The kids are doing a fantastic job, and they came ready to compete.
Merlin Lahm
We had good pitching all day. I'm really pleased.
Joe Archuleta
There's a lot to be pleased about and there is a lot to be down about on what we can improve on.
Johnny Wilkinson
We're not pleased with our sales decline, but it's important for us to improve the quality of our sales.
Paul Ballew
Attorney General Lynch is pleased by this turn of events. We look forward to the jury getting the case and reaching a resolution that the people of Rhode Island deserve.
Michael Healey
We are pleased with the court's decision giving shareholders their rightful opportunity to control the fate of their company.
Stephen Bollenbach
It's fabulous to be at the 100 percent mark. I am extremely pleased with the students and staff at Hayden Valley Elementary.
Rhonda Sweetser
I was pleased with our runners, just across the board in different events. In field events, we had good individual efforts, but we're still looking to have rounded team efforts.
Scott Brooker
I was pleased with our effort for three of the four games, but we weren't happy with the third-place finish. We had one really poor game against Santa Margarita, but on that night they played very well and we did not.
Marcelo Enriquez
We're very, very pleased with the outcome of the vote. It shows that our shareholders were pleased with the directors who were up for reelection...and that's very gratifying.
Debra Decourcy
We are very pleased to gain this opportunity to explore for oil and gas in Mozambique. Through our regional evaluation and analysis of existing seismic data covering most of the block, we have already identified multiple leads across an area equivalent in size to 460 typical Gulf of Mexico lease blocks.
Bob Daniels
My clients have been very pleased. [The clinic is] state-of-the art, and what I like is that they really care.
Kerry Jackson
We are really happy to get a win and the week off really helped the kids prepare. The kids are improving with each game, and the coaches are very pleased with the performance.
Tim Fisher
We played well I was real pleased. Danielle had an excellent game, a real solid game. Won a lot of balls and got our offense going.
Glenn Mcaninch
Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.
Helen Rowland
We're really pleased. (But) we can't get cocky, and we can't get big-headed.
Nate Curran
I was pleased with that. The girls really knew they beat themselves in the Hebron game with errors back to back. They responded.
Karen Kalhoefer
Knowing where our budget sits, knowing where our enrollment sits, I wasn't really pleased with the number he threw out for his salary.
Sandy Poferl
We are obviously disappointed. But we're very pleased as to the (acquittal of) fraud charges.
John A. Macdonald
After graduating eight seniors. I'm pleased to be playing for a championship.
Lisa Hodges
I'm pleased with where we're at on offense. We lost some kids to injuries and so we had to move a couple guys around, but I think we've managed to handle that well, ... We just need to do a better job of cutting our turnovers down.
Paul Hartman
Both Nick and Andrew had great performances all three days. It's a credit to both of those kids to make the finals. It shows you what hard work will get you in this sport. I'm extremely pleased with both of them.
John Mesenbrink
I was pleased with the effort our kids put forth from the start of the game. We got a little bit sloppy at the end and we need to be sharper. We need to keep getting better.
Dan Abdalla
We are pleased with our continued progress in meeting strategic goals and continue to see good customer flows across many business lines, ... It is clear, however, that the increasingly weak economic environment is making it difficult for our efforts to show up on the bottom line.
Hugh Mccoll
I'm pleased with our progress we are making; we were able to play 16 players tonight and still come away victorious.
Len Thiede
It's always a good thing when you have everybody scoring. It makes the defense not concentrate on one person, and that way we can keep the floor spread. I was very pleased with the way they played.
Shanna Marshall
I'm pleased with tonight's game because basically we won on the defensive end of the court. We've won some games on the offensive end of the court, no doubt about it. It was an extremely good defensive effort by everybody on the team.
Amy Scheil
I think overall I was pleased with their performance, I think we did some good things tonight. I think if we played like this Friday night we would have beat Waterloo by 20 odd points.
Sandra Pothier
We are very pleased to have Roger join our board of directors. With his international and management expertise, Roger will bring a wealth of experience to our board that will help us continue to grow our business globally.
John Haley
Overall, I was pleased with the way our pitchers stayed in control and our approach at the plate. But our defense got sloppy on us in the second game.
Cory Schaefer
We're obviously very pleased to have yet another Nobel Prize awarded to someone in our department.
Richard Shoemaker
We already know Honolulu and Maui are popular destinations with our customers. We're pleased to offer our friends in Alberta the convenience of being able to depart from Calgary and eliminate the need to connect through Vancouver.
Gary Collins
Johnson Controls is pleased to be providing electronics to the all-new Saturn Outlook.
Brian Kesseler
I'm very, very pleased. I thought our guys had great intensity and played with a lot of heart.
Byron Samuels
I was very pleased with Matt Smith's race, he put in extra effort and we might not have made it (to state) without him.
Joe Humasti
We expected some trouble at that match. That was the one (match) I was most pleased about.
Lin Loring
Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
Samuel Johnson
Any time your big guys will go out and run, you put a lot of pressure on the opposition. We have guys that are maybe not the most athletic, but they will work hard. I am really pleased for our guys that have put in all of the hard work.
Brett Norris
I didn't really expect to get five guys in the finals. I was pleased with that.
Randy Pfitzer
I struggled through the individual and so I'm pleased because at least I've come away with a medal.
Jason Gardener
I was pleased with our hitting today. I felt like that, with that amount of hits from us, and if our defense was where it should have been, we should have won both games.
Tammy Olson
We are very, very pleased the jury was able to see through this insanity defense, ... It was a stack of excuses.
Kathy Roberts
Mr. Pickens is pleased to have some skin in the Barnett Shale game.
Boone Pickens
We still have a lot of work in front of us, and we hope that everyone is pleased with the results.
Karen Hendrixson
The good thing is it's not in the belly of the hamstring. The doctor looked at it twice and the second time he saw it, he was very pleased with what he saw.
Matt Stairs
We are very pleased we are able to move forward and meet today's needs for families in our community. We, as a council, have a moral obligation to the citizens of Leominster.
Richard Marchand
We're very pleased so far.
Cheryl Chow
I am particularly pleased with our performance in North America in the fourth quarter 2005 especially compared to an already strong performance in the fourth quarter 2004.
Chris Killingstad
I'm really pleased with their overall effort. Our goal this year was to play a more challenging schedule to get some exposure and hopefully get a little more experience under our belts. They've really responded.
George Tullier
We're really pleased with those numbers. Hopefully, we'll have double that next year.
Pam Thompson
We played great team basketball. This was an opportunity to play everyone and look at a lot of different combinations. I'm pleased with how the kids played coming off the bench. They did a really good job.
Brett Mackey
We created a lot of quality chances in the second half. We turned the corner a number of times and probably should have increased our margin, but I'm pleased with the way we played.
Brian Collins
We were pleased with our progress and believe the meetings this week have injected new momentum and energy into the negotiations.
Dorothy Dwoskin
We just didn't string anything together. I was very pleased with our defense and our execution, we just couldn't get hits when we needed them.
Nathan Stevens
We're very pleased with our performance, but the Poles have protested.
Lee Mcconnell
We are very pleased they are going forward with their expansion plans. We are happy they have worked it out to grow at their headquarters.
Regina Smith
Overall, I've been pleased after our two scrimmages. We've just got to get some depth so these kids can get a breather. But I think the kids are doing fine. We just want to get better each game.
Mike White
It's a strong brand and we are pleased to have taken it on board.
Rob Lindsay
I was pleased with our effort. We didn't win, but we battled back, and that kind of battle is what I'm looking for.
Ken Hawkins
We are gathering important evidence and following a number of significant lines of inquiry. I am pleased with progress and remain confident that we will catch those responsible.
Adrian Leppard
Despite the departments' conditions, we are very pleased with the outcome.
C. Michael Armstrong
We are so pleased to see pillars of the community come out and support the park and all of these kids. Skating is a huge part of their lives, and to be able to show off a little bit is huge.
Cindy Morrison
Every hole out there was tough. I just had to hang on and commit to every shot and I'm very pleased with level par. Tomorrow is another day. Hopefully I can get the same sort of feelings when I go out there.
David Lynn
We were real pleased with his performance.
Kary Hadden
His control was great and I was pleased with how he pitched.
Sid Wheatley
We are happy with our finish, especially considering that this deal only came together a week ago ... We beat some pretty heady competitors today, and we ran a few guys down. Overall, we're pleased with the effort.
Johnny Miller
IBM is pleased to have Voltaire as an open specification partner and Blade.Org member. It allows us to offer clients the choice of an open, high-bandwidth, low-latency platform to scale out their computing environments.
Juhi Jotwani
We are pleased that the Bush campaign has agreed to meet wit the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates. We look forward to that meeting.
Bill Daley
We are pleased with the terms of the settlement agreement.
David Drummond
It's a multiyear agreement. We are pleased that St. Vincent has renewed their partnership with us. They share our commitment of quality affordable healthcare and so we're pleased to move on.
Tony Felts
I'm very pleased we could play like we did and still win the ball game.
Brad Scott
I would have been pleased with a top-five finish today.
Kate Allen
Allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the adventure and to experience the great highs and lows of the experience is something that is very important to us. We're pleased to be associated with Akimbo and look forward to our ongoing partnership.
Jason Lewis
We only had 10 hits but we could have easily had 20 because we scalded the baseball today. I thought our at bats were very good today so I'm was pleased with that.
John Cohen
Customers will be pleased they will see people they have seen in our bank for a long time, and our activities in the community will be the same.
Calvin Bellamy
I'm pleased that FSF is going to add patent defense to its new GPL 3. Many other open-source licenses have such provisions already.
Larry Rosen
I take the blame for it in the first half. I was very emotional. The way things were going, I wasn't pleased.
Howie Hewitt
The one bright spot I was pleased with was our free throw shooting. We were 20-for-25 from the line.
Todd Tripp
This is the greatest season. My kids have good team chemistry and they have executed well on the field. I'm really pleased. After Friday we're going to be looking at going into the playoffs, and we're excited about that.
Aimee Bates
Bronson is playing well. He's giving me an inside presence. And, Brandon can really get up and down that floor. I was really pleased with everybody.
Scott Monarch
We are extremely pleased to have Mr. Marra joining our team, especially with his wealth of experience in corporate finance. His experience in building global enterprises should help to strengthen our growth objectives.
Peter Jacobson
Overall, it's been a good week. We're very pleased. I've never seen this many people in the city over seven days, but it went very well because everyone has been friendly and cooperative.
James Tate
We were very pleased with the response from businesses in town.
Sue Crossman
We're pleased to see that the palace has learnt the lessons of our previous investigation and since tightened its security arrangements.
Daily Mirror
We are very pleased with how the holiday is going for us so far. It is the best we have had in our history.
Raul Vazquez
I was really pleased with how well we competed tonight. I think this will help us continue to move up in the rankings. This will give us even more confidence to get to where we want to go.
John Spini
We couldn't be more pleased with the business and financial results we achieved this quarter and in fiscal 2001.
Bill Coleman
The family is very pleased. We were able to give them some things they really wanted. There was not a dry eye in the house.
Preston Sharp
I'm very pleased. They had an outstanding year. It was more than I expected. I knew that we'd be competitive and give anybody in the league a game. They exceeded my expectations.
Bob Brasko
[Overall, Red Hat is] very, very pleased with the way Linux has matured this year, ... We see no doom and gloom in our space.
Michael Tiemann
Bill's extensive management, planning and construction experience will be a great asset to the Clark during this time of growth. We are pleased he has joined our staff and look forward to his contributions.
Michael Conforti
I was very pleased with that goal-line stand because we haven't had to face many tough situations this year.
Jim Render
They thought David would be pleased. He had such a giving heart.
Carolyn Tinkle
We can be really pleased with our second-half performance, and that we were able to make adjustments and shut them down on defense. At the same time, if we're going to beat top level teams in the playoffs, especially Cal, we're going to have to come out firing on all cylinders.
Kyle Mcbride
I did not push Paul or Leo to come into the business. I let everything happen as it would, but I was very pleased and very proud that they did decide to come into the business.
Leonard Underwood
In general, we're pleased that fans of our shows see fit to create tributes to our shows and actors.
Chris Ender
We were settling for too many perimeter shots in the first half, but really attacked the basket in the second. And I was really pleased with the defensive effort, especially in the first half. We allowed few open looks.
Rob Durling
We are very pleased to report that we are well on our way to achieving the investment objectives we set forth in our May 2005 initial public offering.
Dave Schulte
We did enough to get out of here with a road win, which was huge for us. I was real pleased with our effort and I thought we played really great defense.
Shirley Egner
I was pleased with the way those four girls went out and kicked (their opponents) off the court.
Lin Loring
We were very efficient and I'm pleased with that. We're not where we want to be yet but we're in the right direction.
Ottmar Hitzfeld
I was very pleased with Michael's performance in only his second paid outing.
Chris Hall
I'm somewhat pleased. I was concerned about hitting and I actually think our kids were over aggressive. We swung at a lot of bad pitches.
Patrick Hall
With 25 percent of our destinations having started within the past 3 months, and 15 percent in February alone, I'm more than pleased with our results.
Ben Baldanza
We're really pleased that the governor has shown, at least in our first negotiating sessions on this, that she seems to mean business.
Peter Dunbar
I was pleased with the turnout we had and with the energy and enthusiasm of the people who marched.
Frank O'gorman
These are the guys that make a difference when we're making our run for the CCS title. These guys are the intangibles who are starting to really wrestle at the caliber we want and I'm really pleased with that.
Armando Gonzalez
I'm pleased with where the girls are at. We never beat Hilton Head, Prep or Beaufort last year in boys or girls, so we're moving forward.
Dana House
We are pleased negotiations involving Canada and the U.S. on this important aviation agreement have resulted in such a successful conclusion.
Robert Milton
We changed things up a lot and I was very pleased with the way we handled that. Plus, no matter who was in, we handled their zone well, which was a key. We moved the ball well and when we hunted for the shot, we hunted well. When we balanced the outside with the inside, we looked good.
Dave Stephens
Let us together closely lie and kiss, There is no labor, no shame in this: This hath pleased, doth please, and long will please, never, Can this decay, but is beginning ever.
Gaius Petronius
I'm pleased with how we played because we were able to put two really good halves together. I feel the Comets are a team that could win the championship, but we competed and our execution was consistent throughout.
Dan Hughes
We were really pleased with how well things went down there. The kids did a great job or executing and just playing relaxed.
Sonja Broyles
I'm just playing real solid. I'm very pleased with finishing with a 69 this morning and then following it up with a good round this afternoon.
Brett Rumford
We're very pleased to be working with the great marketing team at Georgia-Pacific. We look forward to helping them deliver ever improving results.
Phil Delurgio
We're pleased that it is working and making the dogs happier.
Mark Hines
We are extremely pleased to have attained Gold Certified status in the Microsoft Partner Program.
Jason Morris
Half Moon Bay is becoming a recognized destination. We have been very, very pleased with the amount of local business too.
Paul Ratchford
I was pleased with the chance and you get on with it and try to impress.
David Vaughan
We are generally pleased that we were able to report a solid quarter in a tough advertising environment.
Gary Pruitt
Obviously I was pleased with how the guys came out and played. It's one game at a time for us and the first one's done.
Dave Hollenbeck
We had a lot of emotional phone calls, with me calling Paris and Kylie calling me in London, ... But we're really pleased how it turned out. It was a huge moment for our family.
Dannii Minogue
Very pleased to see this matter come to an appropriate conclusion.
Nicholas Graham
Really pleased to be where we are being so far out from the election.
Wayne Rogers
We hoped to get it down to six by halftime, but I was very pleased with the way we came back especially for this team, which has very little playoff experience.
Scott Slayton
We are very pleased with the trust that all parties have place in UNDP/PAPP to carry out this task.
Minna Tyrkk
I was pleased with how we played.
John Mccullough
I?m very pleased how the girls played today. I?m excited for the whole team.
Tresa Laboube
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