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Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly. – Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940Rate it:
You can choose your behavior, the world chooses your consequences. – Pia MelodyRate it:
Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids – AristotleRate it:
One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character. – RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:
He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any other faculty than the ape-like one of imitation. He who chooses his plan for himself, employs all his faculties. He must use observation to see, reasoning and judgment to foresee, activity to gather materials for decision, discrimination to decide, and when he has decided, firmness and self-control to hold to his deliberate decision. – John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859Rate it:
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends. – Jacques DelilleRate it:
A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. – Book of ProverbsRate it:
(In) all of the important areas where an independent country chooses to exercise sovereignty, Britain will be able to do so. – Michael GoveRate it:
(Yellen) is still going to raise rates, which is fine because that is what the market wants. The market has now been prepared for that. The market will have a negative reaction if she chooses not to raise rates and then comes up with some excuse. – Ken PolcariRate it:
A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone. – John SeldenRate it:
A lot of what sticks with you with Desmond Tutu when you're interviewing him is his laugh, his infectious sense of humor, his ability to make a joke of things, he has a positive energy that defies suffering, and he knows that he comes from a place where pain and suffering are probably more common, but he chooses joy. – Robyn CurnowRate it:
A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him. – Aleksandr Isayevich SolzhenitsynRate it:
A migrant is somebody who chooses to go to another country, they want a better job, education, or to unite their family, they can choose to go back to their own country and have protection from their government, whereas refugees are literally running for their lives. – Queen Rania of JordanRate it:
A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both. – Jewish ProverbRate it:
America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses. – Woodrow WilsonRate it:
And if the government agency issuing them does not know or will not disclose how the bearer arrived in the country how can others rely on the authenticity of an individual's identity? It is equally disconcerting if the government does know and chooses not to disclose it. – Jessica VaughnRate it:
Any physician that chooses to prescribe any medication for reasons other than patient need faces threat of significant sanction... as well as potentially criminal and civil penalties. – Thomas MadejskiRate it:
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood. – Gloria SteinemRate it:
Anyone who chooses to divide their attention while navigating a busy sidewalk, street or other public place increases their risk of accident or injury. – Aimee EdellRate it:
As a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan, I personally have felt the impacts of Sept 11th, and I admire every Soldier who chooses to serve and defend our great nation. – Timothy MacDonaldRate it:
Berkshire Hathaway( Berkshire Hathaway Inc) is one of the potential buyers of the power plant projects if 8Point3 chooses not to buy. – Chief Executive Officer Thomas WernerRate it:
But if Mark Zuckerberg chooses not to address our questions directly, we are asking colleagues at the European Parliament to help us get answers - particularly on who knew what at the company, and when, about the data breach and the non-transparent use of political adverts which continue to undermine our democracy. – Damian CollinsRate it:
Certainly, voting remains the principal way that every individual can express an opinion, and anyone who chooses not to vote, basically leaves that opinion to others and perhaps don’t hold your values. – Hillary ClintonRate it:
Democracy is dead. It is dead because an elected leader chooses to subvert the institutions of government and make them his instruments for sustaining himself. – The Prime MinisterRate it:

Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.

– Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940Rate it:

You can choose your behavior, the world chooses your consequences.

– Pia MelodyRate it:

Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids

– AristotleRate it:

One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any other faculty than the ape-like one of imitation. He who chooses his plan for himself, employs all his faculties. He must use observation to see, reasoning and judgment to foresee, activity to gather materials for decision, discrimination to decide, and when he has decided, firmness and self-control to hold to his deliberate decision.

– John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859Rate it:

Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.

– Jacques DelilleRate it:

A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.

– Book of ProverbsRate it:

(In) all of the important areas where an independent country chooses to exercise sovereignty, Britain will be able to do so.

– Michael GoveRate it:

(Yellen) is still going to raise rates, which is fine because that is what the market wants. The market has now been prepared for that. The market will have a negative reaction if she chooses not to raise rates and then comes up with some excuse.

– Ken PolcariRate it:

A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone.

– John SeldenRate it:

A lot of what sticks with you with Desmond Tutu when you're interviewing him is his laugh, his infectious sense of humor, his ability to make a joke of things, he has a positive energy that defies suffering, and he knows that he comes from a place where pain and suffering are probably more common, but he chooses joy.

– Robyn CurnowRate it:

A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.

– Aleksandr Isayevich SolzhenitsynRate it:

A migrant is somebody who chooses to go to another country, they want a better job, education, or to unite their family, they can choose to go back to their own country and have protection from their government, whereas refugees are literally running for their lives.

– Queen Rania of JordanRate it:

A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.

– Jewish ProverbRate it:

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

– Woodrow WilsonRate it:

And if the government agency issuing them does not know or will not disclose how the bearer arrived in the country how can others rely on the authenticity of an individual's identity? It is equally disconcerting if the government does know and chooses not to disclose it.

– Jessica VaughnRate it:

Any physician that chooses to prescribe any medication for reasons other than patient need faces threat of significant sanction... as well as potentially criminal and civil penalties.

– Thomas MadejskiRate it:

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.

– Gloria SteinemRate it:

Anyone who chooses to divide their attention while navigating a busy sidewalk, street or other public place increases their risk of accident or injury.

– Aimee EdellRate it:

As a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan, I personally have felt the impacts of Sept 11th, and I admire every Soldier who chooses to serve and defend our great nation.

– Timothy MacDonaldRate it:

Berkshire Hathaway( Berkshire Hathaway Inc) is one of the potential buyers of the power plant projects if 8Point3 chooses not to buy.

– Chief Executive Officer Thomas WernerRate it:

But if Mark Zuckerberg chooses not to address our questions directly, we are asking colleagues at the European Parliament to help us get answers - particularly on who knew what at the company, and when, about the data breach and the non-transparent use of political adverts which continue to undermine our democracy.

– Damian CollinsRate it:

Certainly, voting remains the principal way that every individual can express an opinion, and anyone who chooses not to vote, basically leaves that opinion to others and perhaps don’t hold your values.

– Hillary ClintonRate it:

Democracy is dead. It is dead because an elected leader chooses to subvert the institutions of government and make them his instruments for sustaining himself.

– The Prime MinisterRate it:

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