Quotes About Selection

Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real meaning of things.

It is only by selection, by elimination, and by emphasis that we get at the real meaning of things.

Influence or affluence; take your choice.

In literature as in love we are astounded by what is chosen by others.

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

Reason is also choice.

Between two evils, I always picked the one I never tried before.

Freedom means choosing your burden.

Everyone to his taste.

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

There's a small choice in rotten apples.

Vending Machine: This product has no known nutritional value and may cause irritability or wakefulness in some individuals. Please enjoy your selection and your day. Eve: Up yours.

There were times during the weeks and weeks – months really – of planning, of selecting, of working out all the tiny details, I felt impatient, even annoyed with myself. There were times I doubted, times I nearly lost my courage and my focus. It's too easy to become discouraged when no one values your skills and your efforts.

up. "He's hardly my type

You can pop a few shopping programs into the computer, look at dozens of suitable dresses, order in what appeals to you.

If you don't like a book, lay it aside. It was not written for you.

As you speak I swear I can hear words being selected, one after another, from the word-box you carry around with you, and slotted into place. That is not how a true native speak, one who is born into a language.' 'How does a native speak?' 'From the heart. Words well up within and he sings them, sings along with them. So to speak.

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

Come to think of it, that word (choice) shouldn't be applied to people's destinies. Ever. Choice should be relegated to TV and meals: You could choose NBC over CBS or steak instead of chicken. But take the concept any further than the stove or the remote control and the word just didn't apply. - V

even Chosen had the right to choose

Evolution has one big rule: If there's no pressure on the system to change, then it doesn't bother.

How we decide the vexed issue of the method of selection of judges of the Supreme Court and the high courts would determine the future of our democracy and the rule of law in the country. We are faced with the twin problem of selecting the best judges and also ensuring that the judiciary would be insulated from executive interference.

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

One thing Republicans understand: In American elections, you have to choose from among only two people - not between the perfect and the good.