Chosen famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.
-- Adyashanti -
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- Andre Maurois -
She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one.
-- Ann Brashares -
Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen not to have.
-- Anthony Marais -
For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .
-- Aristotle -
A writers job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.
-- Barry Hannah -
I've never had a stylist, and I've always chosen my own clothes.
-- Bonnie Wright -
Know that I'm chosen, one of the few/Staying on top - at least, one up on you
-- Bun B -
You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.
-- C. S. Lewis -
A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including yourself.
-- Daniel Pennac -
I've chosen to stay in a jolly place for most of my life, and that is a lot of who I am.
-- Dawn French -
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.
-- Edith Stein -
Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
-- Edsger Dijkstra -
Many people have believed that they were Chosen, but none more baldly than the Texans.
-- Edward Hoagland -
The most steady, the most self-sufficient nature depends, more than it knows, on its few chosen stimuli.
-- Elizabeth Bowen -
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
-- Elvis Presley -
I feel that I've been very fortunate in the films that I have gotten and that I've chosen to do.
-- Heather Matarazzo -
The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.
-- Ice T -
In case you never noticed, the path you never chose has chosen you.
-- Jason Mraz -
You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
-- John Bunyan -
We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.
-- John Lewis -
This wasn't the person he'd thought he was, or would have chosen to be if he'd been free to choose, but there was something comforting and liberating about being an actual definite someone, rather than a collection of contradictory potential someones.
-- Jonathan Franzen -
What is a well-chosen collection of pictures, but walls hung round with thoughts?
-- Joshua Reynolds -
I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I've chosen to work with.
-- Katy B -
Between Italy and France, I have chosen Luca Marin, the love of my life.
-- Laure Manaudou -
Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
-- Lech Walesa -
I've been criticized for the things I chose and things I've chosen to do.
-- Lil Wayne -
Have I had two roads, I would have chosen their third.
-- Mahmoud Darwish -
People have asked me why I chose to be a dancer. I did not choose. I was chosen to be a dancer, and with that, you live all your life.
-- Martha Graham -
We did not happen to be--we were chosen by God to exist.
-- Mother Angelica -
I am responsible. Yes, I have chosen to be single..
-- Nadya Suleman -
But I'll say this: I've never been more honored to sing about Jesus and for Jesus. And I've never been more sure of the path I've chosen.
-- Natalie Grant -
Lolitas do not recognize any authority. They follow only the values they have chosen for themselves, regardless of what anybody might say.
-- Novala Takemoto -
God giveth true grace to but a chosen few, however many aspire to it.
-- Orville Dewey -
She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.
-- Paolo Giordano -
The world that surrounded me disgusted me so I chosen to invent one of my own.
-- Pete Doherty -
I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.
-- Peter Garrett -
I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not!
-- Raymond Smullyan -
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.
-- Robert De Niro -
From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.
-- Robert Nozick -
Let your intimate friends be chosen from such as are better informed than yourself.
-- Robert Schumann -
I'd never chosen to be alone, but that was the way things had turned out, and I'd grown used to it.
-- Sebastian Faulks -
One can choose life, or choose death. Having chosen life, I must live it as it is.
-- Sheldon B. Kopp -
I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.
-- Sidney Poitier -
God has chosen us to help one another.
-- Smith Wigglesworth -
I've chosen not to talk about my really private life to the press - I've never invited a huge amount of attention.
-- Sophia Myles -
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
-- Sri Aurobindo -
This isn�t about them. This is about Bella. She has never been the one for you, she had never chosen you, but you continue to destroy your life for her! - sam uley
-- Stephenie Meyer -
In your life you only get to do so many things and right now we've chosen to do this, so let's make it great.
-- Steve Jobs -
And we've all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it.
-- Steve Jobs -
We are not set apart to rule, but chosen and set apart to serve.
-- Theodore M. Burton -
I have chosen to be happy because it is goo for my health.
-- Voltaire -
Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen.
-- W. Somerset Maugham -
There is no intimacy like that between two women who have chosen to be sisters.
-- Warsan Shire -
You are what you choose to be today. Not what you've chosen to be before.
-- Wayne Dyer -
The life we want is not merely the one we have chosen and made. It is the one we must be choosing and making
-- Wendell Berry -
This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient.
-- Willie Aames -
Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of.
-- Zhang Ziyi -
My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
-- Zhang Ziyi -
An effective strategy almost always involves both doing something and not doing something, and knowing when to choose the right alternative. To succeed, the strategy that is chosen ultimately depends on the acquisition of as much information as possible.
-- John E Ferling -
Our salvation never comes in the form we would have chosen.
-- John L'Heureux -
No one loves a country as much as someone who has chosen to live in it.
-- Paul Gambaccini -
If I had wanted only to make lots of money, I would have chosen a different profession.
-- Peter Stamm -
When you only do what is expected of you, you never learn what you would've done had you chosen for yourself.
-- Susan Meissner -
Be free always, because of all things, freedom is best, though it is not easily won and must be chosen by those who will enjoy it.
-- Alice Borchardt -
He who reaches all his goals has probably not chosen them high enough.
-- Herbert von Karajan -
Couldn't believe that out of 70K people, I was chosen.
-- Josh Gracin -
You may not have chosen what is happening to your body, but you can choose how you respond.
-- Lee L Jampolsky