Best Chosen Proverbs
1250 Chosen quotes by 950 unique authors
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The visa lottery system poses a national security threat. Under the program, each successful applicant is chosen at random and given the status of permanent…
— Bob Goodlatte
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Usurpers always bring about or select troublous times to get passed, under cover of the public terror, destructive laws, which the people would never adopt…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I am very proud. It is always fun to win such a prize, to be chosen as Swedens best player a certain year.
— Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed to my art.…
— Michael Jackson
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The outcome of the world, the gates of the future, the entry into the super-human--these are not thrown open to a few of the privileged…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of view and both be right.…
— June Jordan
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My love for my children makes me glad that I am what I am, and keeps me from desiring to be otherwise; and yet, when…
— James Weldon Johnson
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My side ain't chosen. My side was given.
— John Marston
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Simplicity of living, if deliberately chosen, implies a compassionate approach to life. It means that we are choosing to live our daily lives with some…
— Duane Elgin
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The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart…
— Joseph J. Romm
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Unless we decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within just a few years from now, our destinies will already be chosen and our path towards…
— Mark Lynas
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We must ask why apparently general musical abilities should be restricted to a chosen few in societies supposed to be culturally more advanced. Does cultural…
— John Blacking
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Sometimes I have chosen to see films just by their posters.
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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I really believe it's time for some of us to stop apologizing for God and start apologizing to Him for being embarrassed by the ways…
— Francis Chan
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The Jewish people and their fate are the living witness for the absence of redemption. This, one could say, is the meaning of the chosen…
— Leo Strauss
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A man can't ask for much more than the chance to make a difference in his chosen field of work. Politics is my vocation. I'm…
— Jean Chretien
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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those…
— Benjamin Franklin
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That little bird has chosen his shelter. Above it are the stars and the deep heaven of worlds. Yet he is rocking himself to sleep…
— Martin Luther
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Consider whether fulfillment of the goal you have chosen will constitute success. What is success? If you possess health and wealth, but have trouble with…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Every ethnic group thinks they are the chosen ones. …
— Harvey Pekar
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In a democracy the people choose a leader in whom they trust. Then the chosen leader says, 'Now shut up and obey me.' People and…
— Max Weber
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There is much to be said for an emissions trading scheme. It was, after all, the mechanism for emission reduction ultimately chosen by the Howard…
— Tony Abbott
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Read an hour every day in your chosen field. This works out to about one book per week, fifty books per year, and will guarantee…
— Brian Tracy
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This right to life, this right to liberty, and this right to pursue one's happiness is unabashedly individualistic, without in the slightest denying at the…
— Tibor R. Machan
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But now the world breaks in on us, the world is shocked, the world looks upon our idyll as madness. The world maintains that no…
— Knut Hamsun
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