quotes about Selective

last updated: November 28, 2023

I am selective. If I do splash out, it's an investment, and I wear things for years.
-- Erin O'Connor

Source : "My life in shopping: Erin O'Connor, model". Interview, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2009.

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“I never worry about looking cool in front of a guy. I have never been a self-conscious girl. Goofing around is part of being comfortable with yourself. I've always been good at meeting new people. I just say, 'Hi, how you doing?' and soon we'll end up laughing about something.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Like life and people, it is full of paradoxes. Etiquette is based on tradition, and yet it can change. Its ramifications are trivialities, but its roots are in great principles.”
“Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever”
“If you aren't an activist you're an inactivist.”
“Out here you better have a gun, and a gun in the wagon ain't good for nothin'. I believe what the old Quaker said, 'Trust in the Lord, but keep your powder dry.”
“I was 16 when my father died, and I had a choice to come back and live in his house or I'd stay at the school. But I felt if my father wanted me to go to that school when I was 5, there must have been a reason - and I understood that reason when I was a teenager, because that school became the only place where I was safe.”
“There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart”

Source : Washington Irving (2013). “The Sketch Book Of Geoffrey Crayon”, p.111, Jazzybee Verlag
“I strongly reject threats by any member state to destroy another or outrageous attempts to deny historical facts such as the Holocaust.”
“For a while, I couldn't decide whether or not I should pursue singing in the opera or acting. And I'm glad that I chose the latter because I wasn't a very good singer.”
“The first recorded instruction given to Adam after the Fall dealt with the eternal principle of work. The Lord said: "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread." (Gen. 3:19.) Our Heavenly Father loves us so completely that he has given us a commandment to work. This is one of the keys to eternal life. He knows that we will learn more, grow more, achieve more, serve more, and benefit more from a life of industry than from a life of ease.”