Quotes About Chosen

God is no respector of persons, but He does play favorites.

Here is another indication, then, that divine election is to service and not eternal life.

Well... Actually I got picked because I was the only one who fit the wedding gown - they had my size.

Jij bent uitgekozen omdat jij de enige was die Kiki niet zelf hoefde te zoeken. Jij hebt háár gevonden. Dat maakt jou heel bijzonder. - Varoesjka

Love made you a better person. Made you feel protected and precious and chosen. Chosen such a lovely word! And in loving someone else you became better...noble and generous and beneficent.

Though the centuries have passed since Koheleth looked upon all things and found them fickle as wind, yet still we know little of what goes to the making of a man—least surely of all, why usually there issue forth only those who see what is, and why rarely, now and then, there comes forth among them the chosen one, Child of the Blessing, who sees not what is, but sees what is not, and seeing thus what is not, imagines also what may be. Yet without this rare one all men are as beasts.

The conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen.

Our nation is chosen by God and commissioned by history to be a model to the world of justice.

These Jesus-rejecting Jews "are beloved" of God, he said. Not "were beloved" but "are beloved." Not past but present tense. Even though they chose not to believe the gospel, they are still beloved of God. God still loves them. And not in the way that God loves all people, but with a special kind of love.

A man after his own heart.

I was chosen to speak due to my warm personality. . . . Look up warm and it means "not so hot."

I was chosen to speak today based on my senility.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you.

Wait, wait, wait." V waved his hand-rolled around. "I'm the son of a deity and she picked you?

Because that's what the Brotherhood and their families were. Close as siblings, tighter than blood because they were chosen.

Oh, by the way, Phury's here again, and he brought that Chosen with him. Figured you'd want to know in case you see a random female ghosting around here. Whoa. Surprise. How's he doing? Zsadist paused. I don't know. He's pretty tight about shit. Not real talkative. The bastard. Oh, and you're a candidate for The View? Right back at you, Bahbwa. Touché.

And it was kind of funny to see all these professional fighters unwilling to get within a mile of the female. Then again, if you wanted to survive doing the work they did, accurate risk assessment was something you developed early -- and even Qhuinn, who was the object of the protective instinct the Chosen was rocking, wouldn't have dared touch her.

She knows exactly the burdens you carry—and she picked you with all of them.

Crisis alone is not enough. There must also be a basis, though it need be neither rational nor ultimately correct, for faith in the particular candidate chosen.

I want you to know that I am one of the more fortunate people in life. There aren't too many of us that somebody selects and says, 'You know, that guy ought to be an umpire.' That's what happened to me.

How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver (Proverbs 16:16 NKJV).

I'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno.

When I met Jean I felt God reach down out of the sky pull my hair and say "This one dummy."

The knowledge of God, the formation of ideas, the mastery of desire and passion, the distinction between that which is to be chosen and that which is to be rejected, all these man owes to his form.