Best Chosen Thoughts
1250 Chosen quotes by 950 unique authors
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It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes. But were the…
— James Madison
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The idea of choice is easily debased if one forgets that the aim is to have chosen successfully, not to be endlessly choosing.
— George W. S. Trow
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If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow us down, because…
— Karl Marx
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When a dancer comes onstage, he is not just a blank slate that the choreographer has written on. Behind him he has all the decisions…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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I think this reason why girls don't do well on multiple choice tests goes all the way back to the Bible, all the way back…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I think the job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget.
— Arthur Miller
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We were the chosen rejects. We chose not to be apart of the popular crowd. I mean, I can rember a lot of times the…
— Kurt Cobain
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I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was…
— Kate Moss
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Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One…
— Thomas Goodwin
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The great danger... in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as God's especially unchosen.
— John Shelby Spong
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Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen Newton. He would…
— Martin Rees
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Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.
— James Arthur Ray
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In dealing with a man who thinks you are a fool, it is good sometimes to remind him that you know what he knows but…
— Chinua Achebe
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend…
— Francis Chan
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Every study of high achieving men and women proves that greatness in life is only possible when you become outstanding at your chosen field.
— Brian Tracy
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You can manifest the life you truly want with clear intention, emotional intelligence and imagination...like it or not, your life is what you have chosen.
— Gregg Braden
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The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge to…
— Philip Robinson
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God has chosen this time and this place so we can save our country and save our courts for our children
— Roy Moore
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[The war on terrorism isn't a religious war, but] a defense of our right to make moral choices, to seek fellowship with God that is…
— John Ashcroft
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The historian's distortion is more than technical, it is ideological; it is released into a world of contending interest, where any chosen emphasis supports some…
— Howard Zinn
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Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
— Gautama Buddha
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Every noble work is bound to face problems and obstacles. It is important to check your goal and motivation thoroughly. One should be very truthful,…
— Dalai Lama
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A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.
— Solomon
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Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form.
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Meditation begins with a call that awakes us out of the coma of self-preoccupation. We are called, we are chosen. Meditation is our response to…
— John Main
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