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

When she left the library, pearly threads linked roof to roof, dormer to dormer, a luminescent web under which everyone was equally chosen. — Anouk Markovits

I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not! — Raymond Smullyan

But Louis XIV had clever ministers, mainly men of humble origin chosen for their outstanding ability. — E.H. Gombrich

To be Christian is to be one of those whom God has chosen. God has chosen black people! — James H. Cone

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values. — Sidney Poitier

Thresholds are more than randomly chosen divisions between rooms. They're places where change -- transformation -- happens. — Emily Henry

Then all my servile works were done A righteousness to raise; Now, freely chosen in the Son, I freely choose his ways. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! — Anonymous

Overweight people have chosen food over appearance. When a fat person talks about a great place to get a burger, I lean in. They know. — Jim Gaffigan

Don't see it as forgiving him. See it as allowing yourself to be happy. What will you do with the misery you have chosen? Will you eat misery? — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Womi is a world of mortals and immortals where the truth is uncovered. It's main mission is to give out the divine message to the chosen ones. — Womi

Many people have believed that they were Chosen, but none more baldly than the Texans. — Edward Hoagland

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. — Abraham H. Maslow

The decision to feed the world
is the real decision. No revolution
has chosen it. For that choice requires
that women shall be free. — Adrienne Rich

To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it. — Robert Breault

If you had chosen differently, you would have never found me. — Natasha Boyd

Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit. — Guy Debord

If you are in Christ, you've been chosen to transcend the borders of your own glory, to reach out toward a greater glory, the glory of God. — Paul David Tripp

We have chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax; thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light. — Jonathan Swift

To reason with poorly chosen words is like using a pair of scales with inaccurate weights. — Andre Maurois

Accept - then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it. — Eckhart Tolle

Is this why you think you are chosen by God, because only you can understand the funnies that you make about yourself? — Jonathan Safran Foer

The ends of the earth, the depths of the sea, the darkness of time, you have chosen all three. - E. M. Forster — Ransom Riggs

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen. Few in pursuit of the goal. — Friedrich Nietzsche

She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one. — Ann Brashares

Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen. — W. Somerset Maugham

The path for those who go with the truth is not is not that smooth. Guns, crosses and hangmen in the gallows are waiting for them! — Kandathil Sebastian

Liberty is the chosen
resort of the artistic
shopper. — Oscar Wilde

Night has chosen thee; thy death will be thy birth. Night calls to thee; harken to Her sweet voice. Your destiny awaits you at the House of Night. — P.C. Cast

Even when we do not actively participate in our destiny, we are still on a chosen path. Life has a way of making decisions for us. — Nina Guilbeau

Make no choice, and you have chosen. Failure to decide, because you lack the right, is itself a decision, First Councilor. In abstaining, you vote. — George R R Martin

This was the price for the the strange life she had chosen, but she had gone into it with eyes open, and there was no profit in regret. — Donna Woolfolk Cross

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

We ask the poet: 'What subject have you chosen?' instead of: 'What subject has chosen you? — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

My side ain't chosen. My side was given. — John Marston

Suicide is not chosen; it happens when pain exceeds resources for coping with pain. — David L. Conroy

My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it. — Juliette Binoche

Meditate. Look at the candle flame - or whatever object you have chosen to gaze upon - with intensity. — Frederick Lenz

I am wonderful creation of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When I bore you, just tell me to shut up, I won't be offended.'
'I like to listen,' Stu said.
'Then you are one of God's chosen. Let's go. — Stephen King

Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons. — Edsger Dijkstra

I'm sorry that astronaut will be brought back from her own chosen heaven. — Octavia E. Butler

When you accepted your job, you were not chosen solely to fill a position on the organization chart; you were chosen to fill a responsibility. — David Cottrell

I'm more Jewish than you think I am ... I read the part of the Bible that said the Jews are God's chosen people. — Rick Perry

We are not set apart to rule, but chosen and set apart to serve. — Theodore M. Burton

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them. — Jane Fonda

Freedom is not the absence of obligation or restraint, but the freedom of movement within healthy, chosen parameters. — Kristin Armstrong

The Lord God had created all animals, and had chosen out the wolf to be his dog. — Jacob Grimm

Robbie Brace, a practical man, had chosen a practical field. Oh, but how it depressed him. — Tess Gerritsen

The enemy came to steal,kill and destroy our hero Steve Biko. He was chosen by God and no one can deny that. — Euginia Herlihy

The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory and to save an empire. — Emile De Girardin

It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin. — Al Sharpton

But would I have chosen to be Paul? I'd miss Will too much, the feel of his shins. — Mona Simpson

I am a survivor. I live beyond the wall. I give shelter to those that need it. I am not chosen but I choose to live. — Lauren Nicolle Taylor

Passed through fire and plunged through salt water and offered to the winds of the air; thus were names sealed to these chosen children. — Robin Hobb

For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. — Aristotle.

I'd chosen the regret I could live with best, that's all. — Sue Monk Kidd

But Jacob was divinely chosen and his brother, the first-born, was rejected. — John Calvin

The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen. — Charles Lamb

This isn't what I wanted. This isn't what I would have chosen. You must know that. It's important you know that. — Karen Marie Moning

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds. — Kate Smith

Your joy ensures your life experiences, always serve to support you - along life's chosen path. — Eleesha

I can't bear that they, and everybody, should think people wicked because they may have chosen to live their own way! — Thomas Hardy

No matter how busy you make think you are you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance — Confucius

We need to perceive ourselves as the special race.
If not, beasts will perceive themselves as the chosen. — Toba Beta

My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims. — Charles Dickens

Whoever decides to hate others has chosen to walk alone. — Robin Sacredfire

He had chosen a hard life ... or perhaps he should say that a hard life had been chosen for him — George R R Martin

We were chosen by God's to be His special possession. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Since he has so chosen us, we belong to him, more especially because he has bought us by the blood of his Son. — John Calvin

Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it. — Raj Kapoor

They'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation. — Frank Herbert

Of course the servants had chosen not to follow me; I'd failed them already by refusing to be a man they could believe in. — Megan Whalen Turner

He'd already chosen his mate. It was too bad she was trying to arrest him for f***ing murder. — Annie Nicholas

I knew that I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself, with Death that he had already chosen. — Elie Wiesel

I've never chosen or rejected a role because of money. — Dennis Christopher

We want to live as people chosen, blessed, and broken, and thus become food for the world. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

True masters are those who've chosen to make a life rather than a living. — Neale Donald Walsch

Borrow the strength from the companion who believes in you more that you believe in yourself. Guardian to Maeve — P.C. Cast

Along our chosen paths, we all meet up with demons. We must meet them, and battle them, even when they are nothing but mist in the night. — Heather Graham

You should always remember that you were chosen to be on this earth. — Joe Jonas

We are all punished for the lives we have chosen, in one way or another. — Lauren Oliver

My chosen drink would be a Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade, a dry martini or a good red wine. — Nikki Sanderson

An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible. — William James

I've chosen to live - and to live the best I know how. — Haruki Murakami

The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues. — Rod Parsley

Kings are chosen by the Source, so it is said ... Therefore those who fight for the king can be said to be godly. Is that not cause enough? — David Gemmell

Too much alcohol hampers people's ability to parent. That's why I've chosen to remain childless. — Kyra Davis

God's Word has always been His chosen instrument to create, convict, convert, and conform His people. — Mark Dever

The NBA's chosen ones think I'm setting a bad example? I think they need to look around and stop taking themselves so seriously. — Dennis Rodman

Everything in this world happens with a purpose. You are born in this world with a purpose, you are chosen by purpose. — Udai Yadla

Big things are built one brick at a time. Victories are achieved one choice at a time. A life well lived is chosen one day at a time. — Lysa TerKeurst

Arrogance and Conceit are the mother and father of a closed mind.
Charles Jennings, "Journey of the Chosen". — Richard Nance

Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him? — Anthony Burgess

Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful. — Joseph Addison

Because you, Your Chosen Oneness, can come and go down here as you please. — Josephine Angelini

Strong religious identities survive and thrive. But more than ever before, even in their most conservative iterations, they are chosen. — Krista Tippett

No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer it has chosen. — Minor White

Don't feel sorry for yourself if you have chosen the wrong road, turn around. — Edgar Cayce