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So I picked Elton because there wasn't - nobody seemed to have the name Elton. And I picked John to go with it.

Quote by Elton John about name

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.

Quote by Richard Bach about miracle, fear, life

Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.

Quote by Bruce Barton about affair, man, world

I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.

Quote by Owen Hart about novelty, parents, school, time, children

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about parents

Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.

Quote by Whitney Houston

I don't really count myself as a very sophisticated businessperson. I'm a creative artist. All I know from business I've picked up along the way.

Quote by Mick Jagger about affair, artists

To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

Quote by William Shakespeare about opinion, world, man