Chosen Quotes

Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink.

As a tender and loving friend is grieved at the unkindness of his friend... so is it with this tender and loving Spirit, who hath chosen our hearts for a habitation to dwell in.

God has chosen us to help one another.

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.

Know that I'm chosen, one of the few/Staying on top - at least, one up on you

...after a certain quantity, photos apparently taken by chance, postcards chosen according to a passing mood, begin to trace an itinerary, to map the imaginary country that stretches out before us.

do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation.

Every time you choose to love, you have also just chosen to die.

I suffer from manic-depressive disorder, and I've chosen not to take medication for it. Because of that, every once in a while I go through manic episodes and really depressed episodes.

Mastery is the rudder, Mystery is the sail and Magic the wind to move you in your chosen direction.

He who reaches all his goals has probably not chosen them high enough.

Friends are good,--good, if well chosen.

The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions.

Come into my eyes, and look at me through them, for I have chosen a home far beyond what eyes can see.

You should always remember that you were chosen to be on this earth.

I believe that the people of Israel are the chosen people of God.

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

I dreamed I saw the silver spaceships flying in the yellow haze of the sun. There were children crying and colors flying all around the chosen ones.

I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the soul.

If you spend an extra hour each day of study in your chosen field you will be a national expert in that field in five years or less.

If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.

Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.

I really believe it's time for some of us to stop apologizing for God and start apologizing to Him for being embarrassed by the ways He has chosen to reveal Himself

Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.

We have lit upon the gentle, sensitive mind And lost the old nonchalance of the hand; Whether we have chosen chisel, pen or brush, We are but critics, or but half create.

I have been the artist with the longest career, and I am so proud and honored to be chosen from heaven to be invincible.

The language of art is celestial in origin and can only be understood by the chosen.

Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

I did not choose to be a dancer. I was chosen.

God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God is in all things; and that man is not serving God aright, who can only serve Him in his own self-chosen way.

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment.

It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin.

The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth.

A libretto that should never have been accepted on a subject that should never have been chosen bya man who should never have attempted it.

A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including yourself.

Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God.

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!

I am free in performing an action if I could have done otherwise if I had chosen to.

In case you never noticed, the path you never chose has chosen you.

I'm like a vessel, and God has chosen me to be the voice and the connector.

Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone.

The longest journeyIs the journey inwards.Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his being.

Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions.

Democracy demands that elected members be able to realize fully the role for which they have been chosen.

The mystery of ministry is that we have been chosen to make our own limited and very conditional love the gateway for the unlimited and unconditional love of God.

Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation.You choose a Member indeed; but when you have chosen him, heisnotthe Member for Bristol, but heisa Member of Parliament.

Why do the faithful have such a will, to believe in something? And call in the name they choose, having chosen nothing.

The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.

When people refer to me as a 'regular' girl...it's code word for 'fat' in Hollywood....But...my body has chosen its shape. I'd rather be strong than skinny.