Chosen Quotes

If you want to be liberated, if you choose to be what I am, then you've chosen freedom. You can do this.

I've come out of seeing death and chosen to focus on the life that's sprouting everywhere, like flowers. And I want to help feed the flowers.

And more importantly - what we have chosen to do

Strategy is something that emerges from reality, while tactics might be chosen.

There’s no easier way to cure foolishness than to give a man leave to be foolish. And the only way to show a fellow that he’s chosen the wrong business is to let him try it.

For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part.

I'm proud to be a crime novelist. What I've chosen is the best way to convey the questions I'm trying to raise.

The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than could the best chosen words.

Those who make war against the United States have chosen their own destruction.

Any government that chooses to be an ally of terror has also chosen to be an enemy of civilization.

If you've chosen someone to be in your bridal party, she should be a good enough friend that she does not want to upstage you.

Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.

Tonight, the daughter of an immigrant from Italy has been chosen to run for vice president in the new land my father came to love.

[Tomas] Jefferson believed that the United States was a chosen nation with a special responsibility to spread democracy around the world.

One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you.

I feel that I've been very fortunate in the films that I have gotten and that I've chosen to do.

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover.

Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to send, And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend.

We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.

I've chosen films that are different compared to the conventional Bollywood films we all know and love.

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.

I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.

The choosing of a role is so difficult for me. That's the real challenge: to choose the role, not to do the role. Once you've chosen them, the process is much easier.

I'm sorry that the family I was given has created so much chaos in the family I've chosen.

He felt that he was still groping in the dark; he had chosen his path but kept looking back, wondering whether he had misread the signs, whether he should not have taken the other way.

For I am the daughter of Elrond. I shall not go with him when he departs to the Havens: for mine is the choice of Luthien, and as she so have I chosen, both the sweet and the bitter.

People always overestimate how complex business is. This isn't rocket science. We've chosen one of the world's simplest professions.

It's a very remarkable story." "Remarkable's a well-chosen word. It doesn't give you away.

I've always chosen all my own material; no one ever told me what to sing or how to sing it, but I've always been pressured intensely to use musicians outside of my band.

I must be the mate of the man I had chosen; and if he would not come to my level, I must go to his.

Barack Obama spent his first day as president-elect putting together his transition team. And if you believe MSNBC, by tomorrow he will have chosen all 12 of his disciples.

I have met a great many people on their way towards God and I wonder why they have chosen to look for him rather than themselves.

Democrats have chosen not to defend the Marine Corps, but to pander to anti-war protesters and Berkeley officials that are actively trying to impede military recruitment.

Thank heavens when the first single Bye Bye came off this album work started to pick up, then I'm Alright has taken us across the world. Radio has been very good, it has chosen to be kind to us.

Rash, inexperienced youth holds itself a chosen instrument, and allows itself unbounded license.

[The war on terrorism isn't a religious war, but] a defense of our right to make moral choices, to seek fellowship with God that is chosen and not commanded.

We were trained from cartoons. Everything who was on the screen was chosen. Anything who was not there was deliberately not there.

A lot of the times, roles are chosen for us.

I really realized how much happier I am when I'm doing projects that I'm chosen to do, and on the flip side, how much unhappier I am on projects that make me feel uncomfortable.

Whenever men have looked for something solid on which to found their lives, they have chosen not the facts in which the world abounds, but the myths of an immemorial imagination.

The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart serious action on global warming.

What is a well-chosen collection of pictures, but walls hung round with thoughts?

My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it.

This isn't what I wanted. This isn't what I would have chosen. You must know that. It's important you know that.

As the chosen people bore in their features the sign manual of Jehovah , so the division of labour brands the manufacturing workman as the property of capital .

He was born a politician. No, Ursula thought, he was born a baby, like everyone else. And this is what he has chosen to become.

And you may blame me for your feelings, but it isn't fair to blame me for how you've chosen to behave.

Between Italy and France, I have chosen Luca Marin, the love of my life.

I’m with Julian,” I say at last. This, after all, is what I have chosen.

You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.