Quotes About Chose

#1. I like to think about the biblical story of the woman at the well and how out of order her life was. Jesus pointed out she'd had five husbands and was living with a sixth. But Jesus chose her to be the one who would take the good news of the Messiah's arrival to her village.

Terri Blackstock

#2. My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it.

Gavin DeGraw

#3. Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs? -Tommy

Christopher Moore

#4. I always thought happiness was a choice and I always chose things that made me happy, and books were one of those.

Dean Koontz

#5. This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture.
Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no other,
for hatred comes home to the hand that chose it.

Simon Armitage

#6. For Shakespeare, in the matter of religion, the choice lay between Christianity and nothing. He chose nothing.

George Santayana

#7. We simply want to follow God because we knows of the happiness it will bring, that's the reason that we chose to be open about our beliefs.

Jase Robertson

#8. If everyone chose love, this world would be magnificent. Always choose love.

Betsy Landin

#9. Humans were temporal. They aged and, eventually, died. And while she could have dwelled on her tendency to morbidly fixate on this quality, she chose instead, in that moment, to let it go . . . To let it rise like the sun. A dancing veil of light being lifted off the water.

Marilyn Brant

#10. Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers.

David Kay

#11. You have two choices in life; either to be a pick or you chose to be a whale

Hisham Fawzi

#12. Born weary of being born, he chose to be a shade; when, then, did he live, and by the transgression of what birth? And if, living, he wore his shroud, by what miracle did he manage to die?

Emil M. Cioran

#13. I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling.

Elle Macpherson

#14. Life is full of hard choices.
I chose you.

Karina Halle

#15. I did 'Mala Noche' as a way to do something that was outside of the system, because I was outside of the system, and I deliberately chose material that Hollywood wouldn't touch in a million years.

Gus Van Sant

#16. I found university a little dispiriting. I thought I would enter the great halls of Plato, but instead I entered the halls of an intellectual sausage factory. I wanted to do something not on the main course, and chose the environment.

Bjorn Lomborg

#17. When a man cannot chose, he ceases to be a man.

Anthony Burgess

#18. I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved.

Donald Miller

#19. The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap ... I chose not to dump her off.

Gary Hart

#20. I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.

Cheryl Strayed

#21. I chose to live my life unafraid even during times when I WAS afraid. I discovered that opportunities don't find you; you find your opportunities.

John Gokongwei

#22. What did you think was going to ensue when you chose Hagan's big ass to train me? That guy is wicked fierce and a total badass.

J.L. McCoy

#23. He would believe. Not because something had been proven to him beyond his ability to deny. But because he chose to. As,

Brandon Sanderson

#24. Thank you for realizing I'm capable of making sound decisions."
"Of course you are. You chose me after all.

Jaci Burton

#25. I can't move, can't speak. She chose me. She chose me.

Veronica Roth

#26. How could I choose someone who would force me to give up my own small reach for meaning? I chose myself, and without consolation.

Sue Monk Kidd

#27. From the very start, if there was a spotlight, I would step into it. My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off. They chose acting for me, and I'm very grateful I can still make a living from it.

Honeysuckle Weeks

#28. The property qualifications for federal office that the framers of the Constitution expressly chose to exclude for demonstrating an unseemly "veneration of wealth " are now de facto in force and higher than the Founding Fathers could have imagined.

Bill Moyers

#29. My feelings remain the same for you, but you chose to walk away...

Kumar Milan

#30. Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the paths we chose were well thought out.

Ibrahim Babangida

#31. When Picasso painted in Paris, was he a Spanish or a French painter? It does not matter, he was Picasso, whatever the influences surrounding him. He simply chose Paris because it was the ideal place for him to sell his creation.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

#32. I noticed you tore down Donovan's house."
He lifted his gaze until it locked with mine. "He's alive because he left town. His house chose to stay. It paid the price.

Darynda Jones

#33. Though my theory was books chose us, and not the other way around.

Rebecca Raisin

#34. Whatever it was Miller did, he did it because he thought you were worth it. He chose you, Danny.

Brooke McKinley

#35. My house is basically a trailer. I live a circus lifestyle. I'm always moving. It's not always easy for people that live with me, but that's the path I chose.

Nicolas Cage

#36. I chose to sing in the church, and have never regretted it.

Marvin Sapp

#37. We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may forget us, but it doesn't matter. Because we are the ants, and we'll keep marching on.

Shaun David Hutchinson

#38. If you saw two groups of children arguing over which of them could play in some waste ground, would you chose sides?

Neil Gaiman

#39. I don't write about anything I don't want to write about. I like to think I could write about anything pretty much that I chose to. I have been asked to write songs about specific things, and I've always been able to come up with the goods.

Loudon Wainwright III

#40. Every comedian comes to a fork in the road where they have to decide if they're going to make jokes about other people or make jokes about themselves. I chose myself.

Mike Birbiglia

#41. I'm not looking for career attention, for more success, more money. I'm just singing songs I chose because I love them.

Celine Dion

#42. The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.

Mandy Patinkin

#43. You could call a people primitive, if you chose to judge them by how big their homes were, or how the managed to defend themselves, without studying their knowledge, or asking how they viewed the world; but what would that say about you?

Adam Centurione

#44. Even in that short time he had seen that Anne had great power. She did not care if she quarreled with her uncle, or with any of the men at court that could have been her allies. She did not care who hated her, as long as the king was at her beck and call. And she could ruin any man she chose. George

Philippa Gregory

#45. God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, He'd have no one to use

Joel Osteen

#46. Being a good writer meant he could make a living and do as he chose. Being a great one would bring responsibilities and expectations he had no desire to face.

Nora Roberts

#47. A Christian is the dwelling place of the living God. He created me, he chose me, He came to dwell in me, because he wanted me. Now that you have known how much God is in love with you it is but natural that you spend the rest of your life radiating that love.

Mother Teresa

#48. They deserved nothing less than the truth
a vacant universe and a cooling world, the right to be happy in any way they chose.

Graham Greene

#49. Apparently we always think we want choice, but when we actually get it, we may not like it. Meanwhile, the need to chose in ever more aspects of life causes us more distress than we realize.

Barry Schwartz

#50. You can survive alone, or you can *live* together. I know which option William would chose - has chosen," he said, shaking me as if he wished he could shake some sense into me. "You have to make your choice.

Nicole Williams

#51. I chose 'The Voice' because I knew they had a lot more respect for each artist, as opposed to the other shows. They don't get it. I don't think those shows ever got it. I was turned off by some of the other shows and how they did things.

Will Champlin

#52. If I told you that everything about you had been just made up by someone, that all of your thoughts, all of your memories, even the things you chose to say had been invented and that they weren't real, that you weren't real, would you believe me? I don't think so.

Tony Burgess

#53. One night Death left his card. I was not familiar with the name he chose: but the black edge was deep. I flung it back. A thousand awakenings of violence.

Wyndham Lewis

#54. In some stages in life, some individuals decide only to chose every hard option to achieve. His/her life turns onto confluence of challenges influenced only by destiny ... in which only few decide to accept because it is a matter of existence to them.

Sameh Elsayed

#55. It is a land of Wonders!
It is a land of Mystery.
It is a land that Time Forgot (or chose specifically not to remember).
Cut off from the civilized world for untold years, this land is called:
Delaware.

M T Anderson

#56. If you chose a particular religion, you were siding with the government religion of whatever region you were in. That's never been true in America, but also, the United States also has so many more immigrant groups which also tends to imply more religious diversity right away.

Susan Jacoby

#57. I didn't choose 'Silver Spoons'. I think my mom and agent chose it because at that time there was a lack of patience on some of the people that were in charge of my career. I think there was a big offer on the table, and I think they took it.

Ricky Schroder

#58. If you chose to be happy,
You will be happy.

Debasish Mridha

#59. I had some great pitchers while in St. Louis. At first, they only 'pitched' the ball fifty feet. They had an allowance of six bases on balls, which was neutralized to some extent by four strikes. Later on, the 'throw' became a free-for-all, overhand, or any style the pitcher chose.

Charles Comiskey

#60. I believe that the 'love of your life' is just a person that you chose. You choose them because you believe that they're it.

Dawn Lanuza

#61. Finding the one is not just a feeling, it's an educated guess. I feel like I chose someone to share my life with who is my friend.

America Ferrera

#62. I chose to tell the story visually, so that anyone of any age, from any country, could understand it.

Bill Watterson

#63. A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits. I would recommend to him the profession of a governor.

Henry David Thoreau

#64. I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

Stephen Sondheim

#65. In the end I chose the names I still liked after repeating then 100 times. It's a foolproof test. You repeat something 100 times and if you still like it it's because it's good. This doesn't just work for names, it works for anything, food or people.

Juan Pablo Villalobos

#66. When Ronald Reagan chose George H.W. Bush in 1980, it was a clear signal that he was running an inclusive campaign; that he welcomed the moderate and even liberal wings of the GOP - there was a liberal wing back then - into his campaign.

Jeff Greenfield

#67. Groups like the NAACP, The Anti-Defamation League, NOW and GLAAD, will respond to derisive language directed at their constituents. The price paid by those who cavalierly chose to verbally disrespect the dignity of African Americans, Jews, women and homosexuals is steep.

John C. McGinley

#68. I never knew where I was going to end up when I started film. I didn't start film to be famous. Of course, it's a public medium, and of course we chose a public medium because we like people to pay attention to the work that we're doing. But I didn't know what I was going to end up.

Amy Seimetz

#69. The people I chose to work with me on this album are there because I have a personal relationship with them.

Angie Martinez

#70. If you left me, if you chose him, I wouldn't survive. G. You might as well kill me, because I wouldn't survive.

Lesley Jones

#71. Richard Clarke had plenty of opportunities to tell us in the administration that he thought the war on terrorism was moving in the wrong direction and he chose not to.

Condoleezza Rice

#72. We chose the actors thru a series of auditions when we started the show.

Craig McCracken

#73. The songs he chose reflected that same withdrawn, private man, but this man had the gift of expressing his inner soulscape through the medium of some of the 20th century's finest songwriters, from Rodgers and Hart to Antonio Carlos Jobim to Jimmy Webb, and as always, making those songs his own.

Neil Peart

#74. I've written books for awhile, but always on a pretty small scale and always pretty self-indulgent. I chose projects that I thought would be really fun to work on and found friends to work on them with me, and it was all about the process.

Chelsea Cain

#75. Do not regret your choice in the valley of the Emyn Muil, nor call it a vain pursuit. You chose amid doubts the path that seemed right: the choice was just, and it has been rewarded. For

J.R.R. Tolkien

#76. Everything we do we choose. So what is there to regret? You are the person you chose to be.

Paul Arden

#77. I chose you. It was always you. From the first moment I held you, I knew you were mine.

Ashlan Thomas

#78. What you do with it and things like that, but I basically chose this after I read it because I thought it was different and funny and unique and dark - things that I like to do.

Danny DeVito

#79. You might get clever and say, "My doubting God's existence was willed by God." Only half true. You also chose to doubt.

Rumi

#80. I wanted a CFO with public company experience; I needed an HR department, new office space, and a board which could help me grow the business. Insight, the private equity firm I chose, helped me with all that.

Jon Oringer

#81. Hugh Liedtke had a simple rule of thumb: Pick a name that started with either A or Z, so you would be first or last in the telephone listings. With that in mind, the team chose Zapata Petroleum Corporation, after the Marlon Brando movie Viva Zapata!, which was playing in Midland.

Jon Meacham

#82. Vanessa Rey chose the words for her own headstone, taking her theme from the Bhagavad Gita. "Certain is death, for the living, certain is life, for the dead." Think about that.

Mike Carey

#83. She didn't want the medi-techs. She wanted a fucking candy bar. [ ... ] She reached down [ ... ] and chose a Galaxy bar [ ... ] "I'm going home." "You didn't pay for that," Francois shouted after her. "Fuck you, Frank," she shouted back and kept going.

J.D. Robb

#84. Suppose death had a heart to love and to release you, to whom would he turn this passion, would you chose a person from the crowd there. A person to suffer as you suffer.

Anne Rice

#85. Destiny chose me to befriend him, to save him, to love him.

Colleen Houck

#86. The reason for your entire salvation, the design behind your deliverance, the purpose for which God chose you in the first place is holiness.

Kevin DeYoung

#87. But then I found out that the poem she truly loved was the other one. She chose her own way. And I fell even more deeply in love with her.

Ally Condie

#88. All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less beauty.

Michael Ventura

#89. I chose to write the kind of romance I love best - one with a sheikh hero.

Penny Jordan

#90. Accounts are not quite settled between us," said she, with a passion that equaled my own. "I can love, and I can hate. You had your choice. You chose to spurn the first; now you must test the other.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#91. Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.

Franz Grillparzer

#92. When I saw you, Sabina, I chose my body.

Anais Nin

#93. Tragedy may hit all of us in one way or another, but fate's not our enemy, Brooke. We are. By locking yourself away from the world, you choose your own mistakes and destroy any chance of ever finding happiness. You cannot control life, but you can chose who you are and what you make of it.

J.C. Reed

#94. My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made.

Jorge Ramos

#95. And I refuse to be governed by fear. The life stretching before me is that of a queen. It's a life I chose. Fought for, even. I cannot - will not - squander it on dread.

Rae Carson

#96. The difference between a truth and a lie is determined when one chose to accept the other.

Anonymous

#97. Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent the time in praying for him which they did in hot disputes with him, they would have profited him, and pleased God more.

William Gurnall

#98. I chose to follow you," he said, and his voice was deep and rich. "And I'll find you again.

Dan Wells

#99. The curse of God must have been on our people when we chose him out of so many noble sons of the South, who would have carried us safely through this Revolution.

P. G. T. Beauregard

#100. I didn't choose painting, it chose me.I didn't have a talent,i just had genius

Grace Hartigan