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Leadership is something you earn, something you're chosen for. You can't come in yelling, 'I'm your leader!' If it happens, it's because the other guys respect you.
Ben Roethlisberger
Leadership
You
Respect
Leader
Other
Earn
Something
Guys
Come
Because
Yelling
Happens
Your
Chosen
For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen the representative of our country. He is a bird of bad moral character. He does not get his living honestly.
Benjamin Franklin
Character
Bird
Wish
Country
Own
Living
Honestly
Our
Bad
Moral
Moral Character
My Own
Had
He
Part
Bald
Does
Been
His
Get
Representative
Chosen
Eagle
A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.
Herman Melville
Smile
Vehicle
Ambiguity
Chosen
The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost
Better
Lawyer
Consist
Jury
Decide
Persons
Who
Twelve
Chosen
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.
Andrew Bernstein
Life
Nature
Man
Struggle
Conflict
Hero
Values
Nothing
Earth
Possible
Given
Prevent
Pursuing
He
Obstacle
Him
Built
Who
Chosen
Lets
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
Dag Hammarskjold
Journey
Destiny
Longest
Him
His
Source
Quest
Being
Who
Chosen
Started
I hate the unfairness of injustice. Anybody who thinks they are better than others or 'chosen' or feel they have an entitlement... be it through monarchy, government or money. I think we are all born the same. We are entitled to an equal shot at life.
Liam Cunningham
Life
Government
Injustice
Hate
Money
Entitlement
Better
Entitled
Think
Others
Born
Through
Feel
Equal
Than
Same
Unfairness
Anybody
Shot
Who
Monarchy
Chosen
Thinks
Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.
Louise L. Hay
Life
Time
Spiritual
Space
Will
Lesson
Our
Evolutionary
Point
Advance
Particular
Come
Learn
Time And Space
Pathway
Decide
Us
Planet
Incarnate
Each
Chosen
Each One
Here
I have chosen to kneel because I simply cannot stand for the kind of oppression this country is allowing against its own people.
Megan Rapinoe
People
Oppression
Country
Own
Kind
Kneel
Allowing
Simply
Because
Cannot
Against
Stand
Chosen
Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian.
Mother Angelica
Life
God
Obligation
Will
Few
Christian
Every
Call
Privilege
Holiness
Chosen
A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.
Otto von Bismarck
Government
Once
Must
Look
Course
Go
Left
Forward
Chosen
Right
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
Albrecht Durer
God
Must
Never
Opinion
His
Commands
Overwhelmed
Artist
Public
Fulfill
Public Opinion
Chosen
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
Andre Maurois
Love
Others
Astonished
Dating
Literature
Chosen
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy.
Charles Caleb Colton
Will
Few
Too
Books
Never
Fail
True
Like
True Friends
Well
Return
Cease
Friends
Again
Them
Us
Should
Chosen
Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity.
H. P. Lovecraft
You
Together
People
Strong
Dark
Crime
Insanity
Feelings
Group
Religious
Deliberately
Practical
Bunch
Perversion
Expressed
Chosen
Guarantee
Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree.
Karl Barth
God
Tree
Too
Jews
Guests
Those
Promise
Only
Onto
New
House
Wood
Them
Then
Chosen
Christians
Our Heavenly Father continues to communicate with us through revelation. These revelations are communications of divine directions. They may come to us personally or through the voice of the Lord's chosen servants, the prophets, seers, and revelators.
L. Lionel Kendrick
Communicate
Father
Our
Directions
Voice
Prophets
Through
Divine
Come
Revelation
Lord
Revelations
May
Heavenly
Heavenly Father
Personally
Us
Communications
Chosen
Servants
I've chosen to treat my life more like a party than something to stress about.
Martin Short
Life
Treat
Stress
My Life
Party
About
Something
More
Like
Than
Chosen
Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.
Rowan Williams
God
Marriage
Echoes
Absolute
Between
Partners
Because
Female
Faithfulness
Covenant
His
Male
Different
Place
Persons
Speaks
Radically
Unique
Chosen
Some of George W. Bush's friends say that Bush believes God called him to be president during these times of trial. But God told me that He/She/It had actually chosen Al Gore by making sure that Gore won the popular vote and, God thought, the Electoral College. 'That worked for everyone else,' God said.
Al Franken
God
Me
Vote
Thought
College
President
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Trial
Say
Some
Had
Him
Gore
Sure
Said
Making
George
George W
Won
Friends
Times
Bush
Worked
Electoral
Electoral College
Popular
Al
Chosen
Al Gore
Believes
Actually
During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing my studies to prepare me for my chosen career: comedian.
Al Franken
Service
Government
Me
College
Important
Military
Completing
Case
Student
Studies
Wisely
Comedian
Felt
Than
Vietnam
Less
Prepare
Military Service
Chosen
Enjoying
Career
The Romans thought of themselves as the chosen people, yet they built the greatest army on Earth by recruiting warriors from any background.
Amy Chua
Army
People
Thought
Earth
Background
Recruiting
Greatest
Built
Any
Romans
Themselves
Warriors
Chosen
For over twenty years, Homeboy Industries has chosen to stand with those on the margins and those whose burdens are more than they can bear; it stands with the poor and the powerless, with the easily-despised and the readily-left out.
Greg Boyle
Those
Out
More
Bear
Over
Powerless
Industries
Years
Than
Burdens
Poor
Stand
Stands
Twenty
Chosen
Whose
Margins
It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.
J. B. Pritzker
Politics
Courage
Culture
Women
Speak
Important
Changing
State
Our
Out
Sexual
About
Up
Discrimination
Acknowledgment
Conversations
Harassment
Communities
Who
Many
Chosen
Larger
Start
All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis.
Jacques Ellul
God
Nature
Relationship
Word
Language
Value
Analysis
Secret
Draws
Both
Fact
Bounds
Beyond
Himself
Human
Manifest
Human Language
Reason
Chosen
Incomprehensible
If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
Jane Fonda
You
Business
Yourself
Console
Some
Without
Reflecting
Unexpected
Them
Chosen
Inconvenience
Career
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