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Quotes About Selection

I've always believed that if you are in the WWE system, that in two years or less, the staff should be able to tell who's a keeper and who's not.
~ Jim Ross
We had terrible trouble finding a Buttercup because she had to be so beautiful. We had all kinds of pretty girls come in, but they weren't this staggering thing.
~ William Goldman
My role is really just to try to make sure that the voice of all shareholders and employees is heard - that no one is bullying their agenda, their choice of a CEO, or their selection of who should be the board members. Benchmark, I believe, has been pushing their agenda at the expense of those stakeholders.
~ Shervin Pishevar
In real life I do a lot of reconnaissance and then kind of choose the guy I'm going to go after. Not like stalking, but I just want a little background info. That might be why I haven't had many bad dates.
~ Claire Coffee
If you're ordering chain, you're a person with poor taste. Everyone lives near a pizza place that's better than a chain. They can't stand up to a local pizzeria.
~ Dave Portnoy
Nice olive oil is fairly easy to find at your standard grocery store, but there are fewer options of nice vinegars.
~ Brad Leone
The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
~ Ken Olsen
I raised the standards on recruiting.
~ Mark Esper
A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson
The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.
~ Charles Lamb
A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals and aspirations.
~ Newton D. Baker
The clever combatant looks to the effect of combined energy, and does not require too much from individuals. Hence his ability to pick out the right men and utilize combined energy
~ Sun Tzu
Honestly if men are given a choice, we'll choose everything.
~ James Blunt
There are some women that don't do it for some men. That's why they turn out so many models.
~ John Updike
No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men and beget us children.
~ Enoch
If you wish the pick of men and women, take a good bachelor and a good wife
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
~ Charles Darwin
A body of 500 men chosen at random from amongst the unemployed.
~ David Lloyd George
the uncandid censurer always picks out the worst man of a class, and then confidently produces him as being a fair specimen of it.
~ Hannah More
What you write chooses you.
~ Terry Brooks
Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by… What you don't play can be more important than what you do.
~ Thelonious Monk
The choice for Gillray, as for all persons of good sense, was never between perfection and hell on earth, but always between better and worse.
~ Theodore Dalrymple