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Don't Worry About Pleasing People. Please God.

Tuck and Roll style done with banana clip and bobby pins We all try to please people at one point or another. We may try to please our parents, friends, co-workers etc.  When you try to please people, you may become disappointed. The reason is they may not react the way you feel they should. For example, you may hold the door for someone and expect a thank you, but you may not get one. You may become mad or upset at the person's reaction. When I was a child, my grandmother would always say, "You can please some of the people, some of the time. But, not all of the people, all of the time." The quote was said to be attributed to Abraham Lincoln , but there is much debate behind it. My grandmother's favorite quote was true. You can never please everyone. What is the point in trying? The truth is God did not put us on this earth to please people. He put us on this earth to serve him. We are supposed to glorify Him. ' Let your light so shine before men, that ...