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Quotes About Selection

The elective system offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canapes of knowledge and never had their fill.
~ Ted Morgan
Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
~ Jules Renard
Nadia, if all women were to wear paint on their faces, just think, there could be no more natural selection. The inevitable result would be the uglification of the species. You wouldn't want that to happen, would you?
~ Marina Lewycka
Pero eras tú el equivocado. Cuando te elegí, y antes de elegirte, me gustabas. Siempre me gustaste, me gustas aún.
~ Mario Benedetti
Generals are selected for three stars by being uniquely qualified for a specific three-star position.
~ Unknown
The theory of evolution is outstandingly the most important theory in biology.
~ Unknown
Every reader is a casting director.
~ Mark Rubinstein
If you're inclined to worry, society sure has given you a good selection.
~ Mark Twain
Comedy is a meritocracy. If you are funny, you are there. If you are not, you are out.
~ Kevin Feige
The chief knowledge that's man on from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading.
~ H. L. Mencken
I read a lot of scripts that I just don't find very funny.
~ Jennifer Aniston
I always find it funny when I watch actors talking about, "I chose to do this part." A lot of times it's you're lucky to get the job. We're like, "Thank you so much."
~ Lucy Punch
I think being funny is not anyone's first choice.
~ Woody Allen
Given a choice between goose egg and heartache, I would choose heartache.
~ Santosh Kalwar
Monsters have the worst taste in women.
~ Unknown
Thou mayest choose an helpmeet, " said the King to me.An helpmeet? What the great googly-moogly was that?
~ Unknown
I can't believe that out of a hundred thousand sperm you were the quickest.
~ Steven Pearl
Instead of past, present and future, I'd prefer chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen for the future.
~ Rudy Giuliani
Thus, the photons which constitute a ray of light behave like intelligent human beings: out of all possible curves they always select the one which will take them most quickly to their goal.
~ Max Planck
Species evolve exactly as if they were adapting as best they could to a changing world, and not at all as if they were moving toward a set goal.
~ George Gaylord Simpson
People tell me that Senator Edwards got picked for his good looks, his sex appeal, and his great hair. I say to them, 'How do you think I got the job?
~ Dick Cheney
We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.
~ Frank McKinney Hubbard
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
~ Mae West