Chosen Quotes

Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity.

And I just thought, this is what I want to be. And I knew that dancing would be my chosen profession.

I got problems. I freak out, go to a shrink, go through all kinds of therapy and stuff, but I'm learning how to deal with it. That's why I've chosen one hour a night to get all of my aggressions out. to really tell the world the way I feel.

In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.

Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband.

I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.

All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis.

I've been criticized for the things I chose and things I've chosen to do.

Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good.

Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the "best" in your chosen field, whatever it is.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.

We can understand, too, that natural species are chosen not because they are 'good to eat' but because they are 'good to think.'

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.

Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.

I feel that I've been very fortunate in the films that I have gotten and that I've chosen to do.

The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.

I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.

The first time I was in his office was when they called me in to tell me they had changed my name. I had a feeling that if I'd gone along with the name they'd chosen, I'd never be seen again. I'd be swallowed up by that name, because it was a false name: Kit Marlowe.

I've always chosen incredibly different roles and things that are quite offbeat. That way you're not limited.

Well, I think certain roles are chosen for us. The moment I read Pete Campbell I thought: I can do this, this is mine. And in Money, too. The truth is I turn down a lot of projects. If a character doesn't have some kind of internal struggle, it's no good for me.

I have always chosen roles that I believed in - not ones that I thought might further my career.

A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.

There are many skiers who have chosen tele for a more compact, streamlined skiing system.

I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.

The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland.

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't.