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We lived in the same house. That much was true enough. But mostly we lived in our own particular and peculiar bodies. Bodies we didn't choose. We hear, we see, we smell, we feel with our eyes and noses, ears and hands. We have minds. We have hearts. We have mouths and tongues. That is all we have. That is the only way we know anything--the the smallness of our own insignificant bodies. And so we remain separate, residents of our own small, separate countries.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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The only difficulty is to know what bits to choose and what to leave out. Novel-writing is not creation, it is selection.
Winifred Holtby
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If you choose to take care of yourself, you're going to get more mileage for your career.
Robert Trujillo Metallica
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Which would you choose: To be free or to be secure? State security and personal freedom often run along tense lines with each other, but our Constitution and its philosophical roots clearly bias freedom over safety.
Andrew Napolitano
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You ought to choose both physician and friend, not the most agreeable, but the most useful.
Epictetus
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When you're setting up your dating profile, choose the photos according to who you are today. A variety of recent shots that are a true representation of your character.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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They don't make you what you are, you do. You are what you choose to be.
Harry Connick, Jr.
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That you should choose your battles wisely. You cannot fight everything and win. Sometimes the price of losing is beyond what you can afford to pay, but that applies to winning as well.
Elizabeth Chadwick
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You cannot pick and choose what parts of her to love.
Sarah J. Maas
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No student should be forced to choose between following her faith and enjoying the benefits of a public education.
Alexander Acosta
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We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.
Elizabeth Lesser
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You have no doubt guessed long since that the conquest of time and the escape from reality, or however else it may be that you choose to describe your longing, means simply the wish to be relieved of your so-called personality. That is the prison where you lie.
Hermann Hesse
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Still, she was not sorry. If the world is divided into seeing and not seeing, Marya thought, I shall always choose to see.
Catherynne M. Valente
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The precise instant of creation is when you choose the subject. Meaning that the essential thing occurs at the moment when he, the photographer, meets the reality he wishes to capture.
Brassaï
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As an artist I'd choose the thing that's beautiful more than the one that's true.
Laurie Anderson
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If everyone chose love, this world would be magnificent. Always choose love.
Betsy Landin
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You make the mistake of thinking you have to choose, that you have to do what you want, that there are conditions for happiness. What matters — all that matters, really is the will to happiness, a kind of enormous, ever present consciousness. The rest - women , art, success — is nothing but excuses. A canvas waiting for our embroideries.
Albert Camus
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I have my own demons, my own pain and darkness, but I choose to embrace them and look at them head-on and deal with them. Then it doesn't hurt, and you learn from it.
Evan Rachel Wood
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He who lets the world choose his plan of life for him has need of no other faculty than that of ape-like imitation.
John Stuart Mill
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The capacity for judgment, to make plans, to choose one’s good, is what we share with other persons. It is what makes us persons.
Charles Fried
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To THINK BIG and to use our talents doesn't mean we won't have difficulties along the way. We will - we all do... If we choose to see the obstacles in our path as barriers, we stop trying. "We can't win," we moan. "They won't let us win."
Benjamin Carson
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You can be normal if you choose to be.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.
Tim Ferriss
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Choose beliefs that serve your soul - choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be.
Joy Page