Opted Quotes

47 quotes by 47 authors

My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into… — Jo Brand
Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is… — Warren Buffett
The Democrats co-opted the credit for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But if you go back and look at the history, a larger percentage… — Herman Cain
After India's victory in the war he was asked what would have happened if he had opted to be with the Pakistan Army at the… — Sam Manekshaw
Along time ago I asked myself do I want to be right or do I want to be kind; I opted for kind. — Jane Lynch
Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich in… — Claude Levi-Strauss
A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom he wants to be co-opted… — David Brooks
Co-opted convictions will always betray you. — Charles M. Blow
Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful. — Carol P. Christ
For society to function some kind of reasonable balance has to be stuck between the competing interests of creditors and debtors. Although the mandate of… — Linda McQuaig
Kiddies, Graphic Design, if you wield it effectively, is Power. Power to transmit ideas that change everything. Power that can destroy an entire race or… — Chip Kidd
But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media. — Abu Bakar Bashir
Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has… — Thurston Moore
The apostles were very sure that everything of theirs which had to do with salvation was a gift to them from God. 'Increase our faith'… — John Cassian
I have kids and I want to have a long life and there are certain things that are conducive to that and certain things that… — Ethan Suplee
Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice. — Andy Stanley
Potluck Supper with Meeting to FollowÂ is a marvel, deftly examining the connections between art and everyday life. Andy Sturdevant's lively, unique inquiries into trust fund… — Joe Meno
Hollywood is a perpetual summerland, a temperate, godless yaw where the very word 'season' has been co-opted by television executives. There are few harbingers of… — Diablo Cody
The films of The Caine Mutiny and Marjorie Morningstar always seemed to me mere thin skims of the story lines, and I never did see… — Herman Wouk
I think independent movies are actually very challenging right now, because it was this huge scene and it was great for a few years. Then,… — Bob Odenkirk

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