Choosing Quotes
847 quotes by 669 authors
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That s the problem I ve been choosing male names. You are a she! [To Saphira, while trying to choose her name.]
— Christopher Paolini
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Love is the wanting, and the having, and the choosing, and the becoming. Love is the desire to see the person we love be and…
— Matthew Kelly
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All morning, Spence has been a well-oiled machine of activity. Everyone doing her bit, quietly and efficiently. It's strange how deliberate people are after a…
— Libba Bray
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We talk of choosing our friends, but our friends are self-elected.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Whenever someone makes out a guest list, the people not on it become officially uninvited, and that makes them the enemies of the invited. Guest…
— E L Konigsburg
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But choosing to lovingly care for her was like steering a plane into a mountain as gently as possible. The crash is imminent; it's how…
— Jamie Ford
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You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the…
— A.L. Kennedy
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They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth).…
— Abraham Maslow
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Choosers will be beggars if the begging's not their choosing.
— Garth Nix
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every choice has its obverse, that is to say a renunciation, and so there is no difference between the act of choosing and the act…
— Italo Calvino
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I'm not choosing, but I'm running out of fight.
— Gayle Forman
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. . . but there's a restraining order in place.' She speaks slowly, choosing her words carefully. 'I'm not supposed to be this close to…
— Barry Lyga
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Choosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our local communities, and…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The only way love can last a lifetime is if it's unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved…
— Stephen Kendrick
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Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.
— Ai Yazawa
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The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little more off…
— Charles Bukowski
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It's funny whom we end up choosing to love and who ends up choosing to love us. It's rarely the people we think it should…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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This is a test, isn't it? It's like choosing out of three caskets in a fairy tale. Everyone knows the rules. You never choose the…
— Sophie Kinsella
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In Seattle we live among the trees and the waterways, and we feel we are rocked gently in the cradle of life. Our winters are…
— Garth Stein
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