Many are called but few are chosen



Many are called but few are chosen.

Prov. Many people may answer a call for something, but only a few people are finally selected. (Biblical.) When it comes to getting into a good college, many are called but few are chosen.
See also: but, call, chosen, few, many

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shepherd['ʃepəd]
Ravindra-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada
Oliwieraw-LEEV-yerPolish
Eudoxia-Ancient Greek
Kallisto-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Katenka-Russian