Cajoling Quotes

#1. Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a cajoling tone to the poor.

George Eliot

#2. Cats are possessed of a shy, retiring nature, cajoling, haughty, and capricious, difficult to fathom. They reveal themselves only to certain favored individuals, and are repelled by the faintest suggestion of insult or even by the most trifling deception.

Pierre Loti

#3. Governments, whether right or left, have become commissioners-in-chief, nudging and cajoling networks into preferred business models without the slightest sensitivity or awareness of what the public wants or the TV industry is capable of.

Armando Iannucci

#4. Time for a showdown with her mutinous brewmaster. She'd tried nice. She'd tried all business. She'd tried cajoling. Now, it was time to try bitch with big brass balls.

Avery Flynn

#5. The trigger has been squeezed, the deathly mechanism has been enabled, the fatal course of a bullet has been set. No amount of bleating or praying or wailing of cajoling can halt it or stall it or call it back.

Nicola Barker

#6. I'm not sure if I can cook. I probably can. But I'm really good at cajoling anybody around me to cook for me.

Nina Garcia

#7. The conventional heaven with its angels perpetually singing etc nearly drove me mad in my youth and made me an atheist for ten years. My opinion is that we shall be reincarnated.

David Lloyd George

#8. When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.

Ramana Maharshi

#9. The Porto players were with me for two and a half years, they believed in me, in my methods, in the way we do it. The next day I go and a manager arrives who works completely differently.

Jose Mourinho

#10. Do not blame the food because you have no appetite.

Rabindranath Tagore

#11. I bet that if you actually read the entire vastness of the U.S. Tax Code, you'd find at least one sex scene ...

Dave Barry

#12. Not everyone man is a lover, not every love is the love.

J. Limbu

#13. If you get earaches, I'd turn my volume down a notch or two for you. Cause I will do anything for you.

Alice Cooper

#14. A tea set is good for a newborn girl. It is a gift that instantly makes the room a girl's room.

Phoebe Cates

#15. If only my heart could abstain
from love.

The more I seethe with desire
The more I seem to attract.

Hilda Ismail

#16. His beauty claimed his defects for the part of him that made it possible, made him true.

Jaime O'Neill

#17. Our emotions can be either corrupted or elevated. Human love was not created to be without premeditated purpose.

Manis Friedman