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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

Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into its carefully chosen ranks. — Pat Conroy

I am the servant of the Qur'an as long as I have life. I am the dust on the path of Muhammad, the Chosen One. — Rumi

The Internet is a communication medium that allows for the first time, the communication of many to many, in chosen time, on a global scale. — Manuel Castells

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

She hadn't chosen this life; it was the only life offered to her. — Nicholas Sparks

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

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

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

The divine thoughts comes from God, we are only vessel for its transmission. — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

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

I am crushing so hard on Amy Schumer. Women like her who have chosen to stand up for themselves and face the bullies are being so embraced. — Anne Hathaway

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

I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I've been able to succeed in my chosen career. — Nichelle Nichols

No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job. — Antonio Tabucchi

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

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

Most variables can show either an upward or downward trend, depending on the base year chosen. — Thomas Sowell

Does it make sense to choose the wrong Opportunity just to convince yourself that you would have chosen the right one - had you had the Opportunity? I — Umberto Eco

The future lays a path for me.
Which one my chosen destiny? — Cheri Kay Clifton

Coach said. "the quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor". — Sherman Alexie

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover. — Heinrich Heine

If I can't have the proletariat as my chosen people any longer, at least capitalism remains my Satan. — T.J. Clark

I'm to be married."
"To whom?"
"I haven't yet chosen him. Never fear, I'll be sure to notify him before the wedding. Naturally. — Rachel Van Dyken

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award. — Aaron Neville

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

For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part. — George MacDonald

He's The One,' a voice was saying. 'Yes, he's been Chosen,' said another. And — Rosie Morgan

As a novelist, I really believe in the power of the precisely chosen word, so all I can say about this news is SHMERGHABERG. — John Green

The world's black and white, good and bad, no matter what you hear. The people who say it isn't have already chosen black. — Loren D. Estleman

The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader. — Arthur Helps

If you don't like the consequences of change then you have chosen to stay the same. — Bogdan Vaida

Your only responsibility as a writer is to be true to the story that has chosen you as its writer. — Jean Little

I was always the last one chosen for football games in Central Park. — Merlin Olsen

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

To be alone is the fate of all great minds - a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils. — Arthur Schopenhauer

I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly. — Thomas Jefferson

Mommy is one of the chosen people ... and daddy believes that Jesus is magic! — Sarah Silverman

"Lawyers Are": The only civil delinquents whose judges must of necessity be chosen from (amongst) themselves. — Charles Caleb Colton

For the coming of that day shall I fight, I and my sons and my chosen friends. For the freedom of Man. For his rights. For his life. For his honor. — Ayn Rand

If you ask the lion to protect from from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another. — Robert Jordan

The concept of "the chosen people" is thus turned, in the plastic hands of Hinduism, into the "choosing people" - Hindus choose the gods they worship. — Arvind Sharma

Israel is the second Silicon Valley, and it is therefore the only other place we have chosen to expand our activities. — Michael Moritz

Once we have chosen the right formation in the centre we have created opportunities for our pieces and laid the foundation of subsequent victory. — Alexander Kotov

I can no longer serve justice in the way I have attempted to do during the past 30 years - I can do it only in the way I have now chosen. — Bram Fischer

For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being the Chosen of Pain. — Fernando Pessoa

Of course I want my films to look really good, but every single element is chosen for a reason. It's telling something in the story. — Pedro Almodovar

I don't need a gym. You can do a lot without the gym, so that's what I've chosen to do. — Boris Kodjoe

Poorly chosen objects are distractions, obstacles we put in the way when we're afraid of telling the truth. — Lauren Graham

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Buckled under the weight of a loneliness so terrible I would have chosen death then if only I'd had such a choice. — Anne Rice

Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves. — Joseph Addison

History furnishes to politics all the arguments that it needs, for the chosen cause. — Romain Rolland

There are many ways to the Divine. I have chosen the ways of song, dance, and laughter. — Rumi

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

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

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

They had chosen to make the leap and, having leapt, were delighted to find that the world was even more beautiful than they'd hoped. — Emma Straub

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.

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 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

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

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

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

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