Top 55 Pleaser Quotes
#1. As I look back on it, I'm glad that I had this false image. I was who everyone else - my parents, my friends, society - wanted me to be. I was a pleaser, someone who wanted to make everyone happy, to not let anyone down. Now, I'm not like that.
Natalie Portman
#2. I'm a pleaser, Melony. I'm a woo-er. I'm a romantic who knows how to fuck you senseless.
Meghan Quinn
#3. Trust your gut. Not your heart, because it's a people pleaser, and not your brain, because it relies too heavily on logic.
Colleen Hoover
#4. I'm generally a people-pleaser so I get high anxiety from any sort of confrontation.
Rose Byrne
#5. I think inherently, a little bit, I'm a bit of a pleaser, and I want people to like me and be nice, and to not ruffle feathers and just make everybody happy and stuff. It's a personality flaw.
Paolo Bacigalupi
#6. I was an only child for 16 years. I didn't realize it at the time, but that experience definitely turned me into a people pleaser. I always tried to do what was expected of me, and I constantly sought reassurance from the adults around me that I was doing a good job.
Chandra Wilson
#7. I love to go to a regular movie theater, especially when the movie is a big crowd-pleaser. It's much better watching a movie with 500 people making noise than with just a dozen.
Steven Spielberg
#8. If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of a people pleaser in me, but not so much so that it's out of control.
Laura Osnes
#9. A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's mouth will drive him about as the chaff, from any duty, and to any sin.
Richard Baxter
#10. His voice as smooth as silk, Grant started into his standard crowd-pleaser: Sinatra's 'My Kind of Town.
Jennifer Lane
#11. I'm done living for other people. I'm done being a people pleaser. I'm done thinking about what people think about me.
Shailene Woodley
#12. I'm a big people pleaser; I had a very awkward adolescence. Part of me is still that person who wants everyone to like me.
Alissa Nutting
#13. Hopefully people are upset for the reason I want them to be upset. Even when I was doing open mics, I've always had people upset. I've never been the consummate crowd-pleaser.
David Cross
#14. I'm a bit too much of a people pleaser and that can be frustrating for people in your life.
Jason Ritter
#15. To be a people's pleaser is a dangerous game and to be truthful makes you unpopular, which one are you gonna choose?
Euginia Herlihy
#16. I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.
Yvette Nicole Brown
#17. I had years of therapy to recover from this. A lot of it had to with being a people pleaser, being the ultimate good girl. I wanted everyone to like me. I didn't really have a voice. I was afraid of growing up.
Tracey Gold
#18. It was important to me to be cool as a comedian. I didn't want to be a crowd-pleaser who sent out the vibe of, "I need you guys." I wanted to be so cool that the audience could leave and I would still be killing, that I didn't want to have to rely on them or need them. That really appealed to me.
Anthony Jeselnik
#19. If the Constitution was a movie, the Preamble would be the trailer, the First Amendment the establishing shot, the 13th the crowd pleaser and the 14th the ultimate hero scene.
Henry Rollins
#20. there was something intimidating about Harrison. His face in repose looked to me like it was closer to a scowl than to any other expression. It was immediately clear that he was no people pleaser; this was more of a people unsettler.
Carrie Fisher
#21. Life can get fucked up fast when you try to be a pleaser. Because people won't ever be pleased, not even if you drop them ass-first into paradise. They like bitching too much.
Charles Frazier
#22. I'm a total people pleaser.
Zoe Sugg
#23. When you do a menu at a restaurant, you have to be the engineer of that menu. It has to be a crowd-pleaser.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
#24. Arnold Palmer is the biggest crowd pleaser since the invention of the portable sanitary facility.
Bob Hope
#25. Presidents with strong nerves are decisive. They don't balk at unpopular decisions. They are willing to make people angry. Bush had strong nerves. Clinton, who passed up a chance to eliminate Osama bin Laden, did not. Obama is a people pleaser, a trait not normally associated with nerves of steel.
Fred Barnes
#26. I'm definitely a people pleaser. I like people to be happy around me and be comfortable. I go out of my way, sometimes to a fault, to make sure everyone is okay.
Ken Jeong
#27. Basically, I'm a people pleaser who has a knack for disappointing.
Kevin Nealon
#28. There's a fine line between helping others and being a people pleaser, and mistaking one for the other can be hugely detrimental. When we put others' needs before our own, we deplete our energy, which can lead to depression, physical illness, and overwhelm.
Gabrielle Bernstein
#29. I can be such a people pleaser, and so worried about what people are thinking or feeling insecure.
Ari Graynor
#30. We as human beings are slightly masochistic. Everybody is ridden with insecurities and they manifest themselves in different ways, whether you're a pleaser, you're mean, you're super-duper sweet and get walked on, or you're a gossip that talks about someone else.
Kristen Bell
#31. I don't want you to be a people-pleaser; you need to stand up for what you want and what you believe.
Amy Reece
#32. As a teenager, I was very much a people pleaser and that excludes being adventuresome at all. I was a Boy Scout though and so that's as adventuresome as I got.
Rob Corddry
#33. Don't be a pleaser of people just because of the fear of the losing your position. You cease to be a true leader when you do so!
Israelmore Ayivor
#34. I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse.
Beyonce Knowles
#35. I want to do good, and I want people to be happy, and sometimes when you're a people pleaser, you spread yourself too thin.
Tika Sumpter
#38. As much as I don't want to admit it, I really am a people pleaser. If I throw a party at my house, it's hard for me to relax. I'm too obsessed with whether everyone's having a good time.
Rachael Harris
#39. I used to be a major people pleaser, but that way purgatory lies.
Tracie Bennett
#40. I was definitely never a crowd pleaser.
Johnny Depp
#41. A big, sweeping, and rapturous Hollywood love story that could turn out to be the most revolutionary movie of the year! A film in which love feels almost as if it were being invented. It is also a rare crowd-pleaser with the potential to change hearts and minds.
Owen Gleiberman
#43. Both of my marriages have taught me the same lesson twice over really harsh: listen to your instincts. Don't be a people pleaser.
Drew Barrymore
#44. For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously.
Joyce Maynard
#45. I assumed that people weren't doing their best so I judged them and constantly fought being disappointed, which was easier than setting boundaries. Boundaries are hard when you want to be liked and when you are a pleaser hellbent on being easy, fun, and flexible.
Brene Brown
#46. I was once again, Miss Alexandria Charles Montague Collins, the flawless proper lady, pretentious to the help, and people pleaser - the well-bred Southern belle who wore the mask of perfection because no one wanted to see the truth underneath.
Aleatha Romig
#47. I love being at home now, improving my cooking. I've got a really bad memory, so my first attempts were a disaster - I'd forget what ingredients to put in. But I do a lasagna that's a crowd-pleaser, and a good lemon drizzle cake, which I take to my mom's for the Sunday roast to fatten the family up.
Katy B
#48. Immoral people debating the existence of God is always a crowd pleaser.
Katja Millay
#49. Let your light shine today, and let your personality blossom, too. You don't have to be a people-pleaser, just a people-lover.
Beth Moore
#50. Yooralla is a people pleaser with a very powerful PR machine.
Stella Young
#52. I couldn't think of a reply except No, so I said, 'Sure.
Olivia Sudjic
#53. Some people stand and move as if they have no right to the space they occupy. They wonder why others often fail to treat them with respect
not realizing that they have signalled others that it is not necessary to treat them with respect.
Nathaniel Branden
#54. I had nothing to contribute. I played no part. I was on the edge.
Different.
Alone.
Everything around me, grey.
It was the same old feeling, back again.
I was in the middle of the group but I might as well have been a million miles away from these people.
Tim Relf
#55. You will never gain anyone's approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows.
Mandy Hale
