Top 18 Quotes About Placating
#1. An artwork should point in more than one direction, not be this sort of placating, self-demonstrating, witnessing element.
Luc Tuymans
#2. [Addiction's] not about placating the bad dog - it's about feeding the good dog. You still have to feed the bad dog, but only enough so that the ASPCA doesn't bring you up on charges.
Robert Downey Jr.
#3. The childhood of the individual and the race is full of fears, and panic-stricken attempts to avert what is feared by placating the gods with painful sacrifices.
Rebecca West
#4. Many people today have grown up believing that they are entitled to a good time, that that's what life is all about. They put their pleasures ahead of their children, then feel guilty and become placating slaves to the children to make up for it.
Robert Shaw
#5. There's a huge amount of work that goes into placating a network in regular television. It's literally 70% or 80% of your workload, is showing them the material, getting their notes and presenting it to them and making sure they weigh in. It's a huge amount of work.
Louis C.K.
#6. In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return.
Mitt Romney
#7. Nearly always, so as to live at peace with ourselves, we disguise our own impotence and weakness as calculation and policy; it is our way of placating that half of our being which is in a sense a spectator of the other.
Benjamin Constant
#8. I have felt the inspiration of the living God directing me in my labors.
Heber J. Grant
#10. There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques are called cognitive behavioral therapy.
Irving Kirsch
#11. They say money can't buy happiness? Look at the smile on my face. Ear to ear, baby!
Ben Affleck
#12. The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.
Novalis
#13. Addicts say there is never a high as great as that first time, and it's the same with love.
Stevie J. Cole
#14. Everybody needs a killer LBD. If you're a woman, you should find that LBD that gives you that extra pep and confidence.
Zac Posen
#15. It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials. Hackers pose another very real problem whereby an election could be tilted towards a favored candidate.
Bob Barr
#16. I will fight against the division politics of revenge and retribution. If you put me to work for you, I will work to lift people up, not put them down.
Hillary Clinton
#17. Because we managed to keep our heart open, despite the pain.
Because we realized that the person who left us did not take the sun with them or leave darkness in their place.
Paulo Coelho
#18. There's so much fear running our lives that we forget to be human when it really counts.
Rodney Yee