Selected Quotes

192 quotes by 182 authors

I am honored to be selected as the 2012 Miss Golden Globe. It's very exciting to be a part of an awards show like the… — Rainey Qualley
My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the… — Immanuel Velikovsky
Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in a selected section.… — D. V. Ager
Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and,… — Tom Peters
It is impossible to tell you the perfect sweetness of the lips and closed eyes, nor the solemnity of the seal of death which is… — John Ruskin
What is a church? Let Truth and reason speak, They would reply, "The faithful, pure and meek, From Christian folds, the one selected race, Of… — George Crabbe
I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories — Conor Oberst
I am honored to be selected as Canada's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Over the past 16 days… — Cindy Klassen
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the… — Carter G. Woodson
Every person who invests in well-selected real estate in a growing section of a prosperous community adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent,… — Theodore Roosevelt
I sometimes think we ought to bring a bill before Congress changing our national symbol from the eagle to the buffalo, because we are more… — Norman Vincent Peale
More and more people are becoming aware that government has nothing to give them without first taking it away from somebody else-or from themselves. Increased… — Henry Hazlitt
Thereâ€™s no way to really preserve a person when theyâ€™ve gone and thatâ€™s because whatever you write down itâ€™s not the truth, itâ€™s just a… — Steven Hall
A valiant man Ought not to undergo, or tempt a danger, But worthily, and by selected ways, He undertakes with reason, not by chance. His… — Ben Jonson
My show is constantly evolving... new tricks are added, old ones are dropped... so it stays fresh. But it's the randomly selected participants from the… — David Copperfield
In my everyday life, I just wear jeans, t-shirts and trainers - if I can go barefoot, that's even better. But for the events I… — Penelope Cruz
Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great… — Theodore Dalrymple
When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the… — Brian Eno
I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of… — Harold Ford, Jr.
Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie. — Jay Inslee

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