Choosing Quotes

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It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest honor. — John Calvin
We do not make friends with God; God makes friends with us, bringing us to know him by making his love known to us... The… — J I Packer
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the… — Learned Hand
Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of… — Stephen Shore
Your thoughts and beliefs of the past have created this moment, and all the moments up to this moment. What you are now choosing to… — Louise Hay
The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems… — Louise Hay
But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take. — John Clellon Holmes
Enlightenment means choosing to dwell in a state of presence rather than in time.Â It means saying yes to what is. — Eckhart Tolle
One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is… — Unknown Author
But compassion is a deeper thing that waits beyond the tension of choosing sides. Compassion, in practice, does not require us to give up the… — Mark Nepo
The universe has become not only conscious and aware of itself but capable in some respects of choosing its path into the future--though all three,… — Thomas Nagel
Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist… — Edward Said
The ability to face constructively the tension of opposing ideas and instead of choosing one at the expense of the other, generate a creative resolution… — Roger Martin
My reason for choosing diamonds is that, dense as they are, they represent the greatest worth in the smallest volume. — Coco Chanel
The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics. — Corliss Lamont
For the most part, most people most often choose comfort - the familiar, the time-honored, the well-worn but well-known. After a lifetime of choosing between… — Peter McWilliams
People should be _very_ careful when choosing the future fathers and mothers of their children. For that reason alone, it is extremely mean to demand… — Wilhelm Reich
Don't you find it odd that people will put more work into choosing their mechanic or house contractor than they will into choosing the person… — Joel Salatin
It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin. — Brent Weeks
There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel… — Howard Schultz

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