Quotes About Selection

I like my stuff 'cause I only ever end up with tracks that I really, really like. It always appeals to me.

Floating Points plays a lot of music that I don't know, and I like geeking out and trying to find out what the tracks are. His knowledge of house music is pretty deep, and his selection is just amazing. And I think it's a pleasure to listen to his music because it's so perfectly produced.

The bottom line is what we record is what we use. Once we feel we've got a good album, we stop at that. That's usually around 12 tracks.

I think most albums should be 13 tracks, to be fair. It's a matter of interest. It's quality over quantity.

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

Water the fruit trees and don't water the thorns.

Ratings agencies are highly conflicted, unimaginative dupes. They are blissfully unaware of adverse selection and moral hazard. Investors should never trust them.

Remember, a person's character is not only judged by the company he or she keeps but also by the company he or she avoids.

God actually needs you to make the calls so you can find the right clients. In this way of thinking, prospecting starts the selection process.

You don't just choose a name at random. A name is a name. A major responsibility.

Do you remember being at school and picking sides for a game of football? We do this at Liverpool for the five-a-sides. Diouf was 'last pick' within a few weeks.

Powerful brands in the future will instead carefully choose who'd they'd love to be friends with - and who they'd be comfortable upsetting.

It's our right, as a sovereign nation to chose immigrants that we think are the likeliest to thrive and flourish and love us.

Everything we have is everything we love - it's basically like we picked for our homes and then just put it for sale in a store.

Love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood.

When I stopped eating meat, I fell in love with East Indian food - there's so much selection, and they use the most beautiful spices.

Choose to love whomsoever thou wilt: all else will follow.

If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.

To love is to choose.

The best way to be beautiful is to choose your parents well.

It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.

She said she had selected me because she knew me to be honest, sober, and capable, and no stranger to Oxford.

Don Moore and I outlined the following steps for choosing the right option among multiple choices:17 Define the problem. Identify the relevant criteria. Weight the criteria. Generate alternatives. Rate each alternative on each criterion. Compute the optimal decision.

if you were adopted, your parents chose you. Surprise pregnancies happen. But surprise adoptions? Never heard of one. Your parents could have picked a different gender, color, or ancestry. But they selected you. They wanted you in their family.