Chose Quotes
968 Chose quotes by 788 unique authors
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When a man cannot chose, he ceases to be a man.
— Anthony Burgess
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That will not be the time for choosing: it will be the time when we discover which side we really have chosen, whether we realized…
— C.S. Lewis
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I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.
— Tupac Shakur
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He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past it had been a normal experience to lie in bed like this, in the cool of a…
— George Orwell
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A roll and butter and a small coffee seemed the only things on the list that hadn't been specially prepared by the nastier-minded members of…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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You are the only thing I have that is neither duty nor obligation, the only thing I chose for myself. The only thing I want.
— Holly Black
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The other day I was playing Scrabble. I saw that I could close the space in D-E- -Y. I had an N and an F.…
— Amy Hempel
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I believed in belief, for its own shining sake. To believe in the face of utter hopelessness, every article of evidence to the contrary, to…
— Lance Armstrong
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I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making…
— Harper Lee
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How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away.
— Alice Sebold
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What is a personal calling? It is God's blessing, it is the path that God chose for you here on Earth. Whenever we do something…
— Paulo Coelho
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How does it feel, anyway?" How does what feel?" When you take one of those books?" At that moment, she chose to keep still. If…
— Markus Zusak
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The objects I chose were designed to hold something, but I didn't fill them up. They remained empty. They were little symbolic shrines to thirst.
— Margaret Atwood
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When we three spoke ourselves into human existences the Son of God, we became fully human. We also chose to embrace all the limitation that…
— William P. Young
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...It looked very different from the Statue of Liberty, but what did that matter? What was the good of having the statue without the liberty,…
— Josephine Baker
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The cat joined the Re-education Committee and was very active in it for some days. She was seen one dag sitting on a roof and…
— George Orwell
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People were so naive about plants, Ellie thought. They just chose plants for appearance, as they would choose a picture for the wall. It never…
— Michael Crichton
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It was the call of workers who organized; women who reached for the ballot; a President who chose the moon as our new frontier; and…
— Barack Obama
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I might as well enquire,” replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell me that you…
— Jane Austen
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Some seek the comfort of their therapist's office, other head to the corner pub and dive into a pint, but I chose running as my…
— Dean Karnazes
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(on A History of Western Philosophy) I was sometimes accused by reviewers of writing not a true history but a biased account of the events…
— Bertrand Russell
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I have nothing against Sean Penn. I don't even mind that he ended up divorcing Madonna. I mean, I still like Shia LaBeouf even though…
— Meg Cabot
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Nefertiti, the most beautiful calico in the world, chose me as her own six short years ago.
— P. C. Cast
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I failed to communicate, that's why I chose to leave
— Bob Dylan
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I hated leaving a hole in the smoking world, and so I recruited someone to take my place. People have given me a lot of…
— David Sedaris
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