Selecting Quotes
69 quotes by 66 authors
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In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may cause us to…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family effort…
— Terry Pratchett
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The major credit I think Jim and I deserve ... is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true that by blundering…
— Francis Crick
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Teach him a certain refinement in sorting out and selecting his arguments, with an affection for relevance and so for brevity. Above all let him…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I tell myself that I had simply better accept the fact that the death penalty is here to stay in our society, at least for…
— Helen Prejean
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In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate-look to his character.
— Noah Webster
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, fellow members of the motion picture industry and honored guests: This is one of the happiest moments of…
— Hattie McDaniel
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The one thing I never get involved with is selecting art or pictures for a client. This is a very personal thing. If the clients…
— Albert Hadley
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My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . . . It's about…
— Anton Chekhov
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By choosing your thoughts, and by selecting which emotional currents you will release and which you will reinforce, you determine the quality of your Light.…
— Gary Zukav
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I don't think of decorating as a science or a discipline. People always say start with the rug, but it is often the last thing…
— Deborah Buck
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The failure of market catallactics in no way denies the following truth: given sufficient knowledge the optimal decisions can always be found by scanning over…
— Paul Samuelson
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I think that evolution has had a hand in selecting people who had a sense of doing something beyond themselves.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
— Ben Hogan
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Photography is inherently an analytic discipline. Where a painter starts with a blank canvas and builds a picture, a photographer starts with the messiness of…
— Stephen Shore
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As you consider selecting songs for your worship services, consider them in light of the truth of the gospel. Imagine the songs as teachers--because they…
— Matt Chandler
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Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.
— Joseph Story
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This procedure [selecting the simplest law], however, has no logical justification but only a psychological one.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Sometimes you have to be careful when selecting a new nickname for yourself. For instance, let's say you have chosen the nickname "Fly Head". Normally,…
— Jack Handey
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Your own beliefs are selecting your genes, and if you don't have the right genes to handle the stress that your in, your belief will…
— Bruce H. Lipton
Who Wrote These Selecting Quotes
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