Quotes About Selection

If you're fixin' to get yourself a good stallion, don't go lookin' in the donkey corral.

None of that data, however, actually tells you why customers make the choices that they do.

Books are precious things, and cannot be selected like tinned peas in Tesco.

It was the first selection, the first verdict made on our existence or non-existence. For the great majority of our transport, about 90 percent, it meant death. Their sentence was carried out within the next few hours.

To think that between a Hamburger and a Humburger, she would--invariably, with icy precision--plump for the former.

They reveal that for major product and service categories, brands are generally becoming more similar, and as they are becoming more similar, people increasingly select based on price.

Think about each pitch like you think about women, then select one which is particularly appealing.

It's kind of like the chicken or the leg," Kate said.

America is all about freedom of choice.

Not only the difference between Coke and Pepsi, but Wise potato chips and Utz, Little Debbie's and Hostess. Duron and the Hechinger store brand of spray paint.

Tu' eres de dos mundos." He was wrong, of course. You can only belong to one world at a time.

Most women use more brains picking a horse in the third at Belmont than they do picking a husband.

i'm not picking mcdonald's, and i'm not picking chinese. i'm sorry, but i'm picking some place really good, cuz if they're gonna give us bad news, they're gonna have to do it over a super nice meal.

Medical chests of the era contained a brass mortar and pestle to grind compounds, and a selection of surgical

They were kind people who thought they meant well. They'd been government-selected as fit parents, certified as people of good moral character who could teach good patriotic values.

One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find no such case.

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

Mr Pinch accordingly, after turning over the leaves of his book with as much care as if they were living and highly cherished creatures, made his own selection, and began to read.

Beyond the age of information, there is the age of choices.

Most of the noted literary men have indulged in the prudent habit of selecting favorite passages for future reference.

If the shoe fits, buy it in every color!

Everyone had to carve a life out of the same legacy: half universal, half particular; half sharpened by relentless natural selection, half softened by the freedom of chance.

true art, be it painting or novel or drama or music, selects and arranges.