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1250 Chosen quotes by 950 unique authors
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The Church was founded upon Peter: although elsewhere the same is attributed to all the Apostles, and they all receive the keys of the kingdom…
— St. Jerome
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Throughout history there have been many men and women who have chosen to imitate Jesus as he withdraws into the desert... To pass time in…
— Raniero Cantalamessa
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In the path of our happiness shall we find the learning for which we have chosen this lifetime.
— Richard Bach
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The scientist is not responsible for the laws of nature. It is his job to find out how these laws operate. It is the scientist's…
— Edward Teller
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[M]orality is not a ritualistic obedience to a code of behavior imposed by an external authority. It is rather a healthy habit pattern that you…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered,…
— Edmund Burke
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We established however some, although not all its [self-government] important principles . The constitutions of most of our States assert, that all power is inherent…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority in…
— Ronald Reagan
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Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen, people, whose breasts he has made his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of these United States are covenants we have made not only with ourselves, but with all mankind. Our…
— Ronald Reagan
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For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part.
— George MacDonald
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I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who, to certain bewitched travelers, twice or many times older than they, reveal their…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by…
— Blaise Pascal
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Almost everybody in the neighborhood had troubles, frankly localized and specified; but only the chosen had complications. To have them was in itself a distinction,…
— Edith Wharton
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On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord.
— Barack Obama
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By blood and faith, Jews are God's chosen, and have no need for 'dialogue' with any gentile.
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps all women are part faerie, for what woman can deny her faerie blood when the portals to her own land are open; when the…
— Brian Froud
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It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land of…
— Yasmina Khadra
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It warms the cockles of my heart. Words chosen carefully.
— Misha Collins
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People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves. I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for…
— Bebe Neuwirth
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You should always remember that you were chosen to be on this earth.
— Joe Jonas
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I think I've always sort of been on the more boyish spectrum of girls. For example, I've never been chosen as 'one of the top-five…
— Julia Roberts
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Mommy is one of the chosen people … and daddy believes that Jesus is magic!
— Sarah Silverman
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The character of Rocky was built on the idea that he was chosen to do something. That's why the first image in Rocky is the…
— Sylvester Stallone
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