Pleaser Quotes

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)

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

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

I would never do something with just puppets... But I like the things puppets allow you to do. I had this puppet Dinah Donewell, and she had this hand puppet named Mr. Pleaser. He was her lap dog who was constantly under her skirt. Now if you did that with actors, people would be offended. But in this case, so what? It was a puppet with a puppet.

Julie Taymor

Being a people pleaser is a fruitless task; love is love. There's no debating that concept.

Frances Bean Cobain

For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously.

Joyce Maynard

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

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

Basically, I'm a people pleaser who has a knack for disappointing.

Kevin Nealon

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

I want to do good, and I want people to be happy, and sometimes when youre a people pleaser, you spread yourself too thin. (Tika Sumpter)

I used to be a major people pleaser, but that way purgatory lies.

Tracie Bennett

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

I'm a pleaser. That's my character.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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