Quotes About Choices

If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.

I don't harp on the negative because if you do, then there's no progression. There's no forward movement. You got to always look on the bright side of things, and we are in control. Like, you have control over the choices you make.

The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.

I've found that a combination of therapy and medication, along with lifestyle choices like eating better and exercising regularly, helps me cope well with my anxiety.

In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about political power the better our choices should be and the better, in theory, our democracy should be.

I think, on a personal level, everybody, when you go through the checkout line after you get your groceries and they say, 'Paper or plastic?' We should be saying, 'Neither one.' We should have our own cloth bags.

I think, from every actor I've ever spoken to, they say the biggest thing they regret from life is not finishing school.

Terry Malick offered me three parts in 'The Thin Red Line.' I was busy shooting other movies while he asked me the first two.

We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life.

I definitely made the wrong choices. I left Holland too early, I probably should've stayed one more year for my development, but these things happen.

When you make bad decisions bad things happen. And it was so simple. You know, the decisions you make are going to become the life that you live!

I certainly don't have all the answers, but I know this to be true: we have a great degree of control over what happens to us in the last third of our lives.

I was a child with an insatiable thirst for knowledge and remember enjoying all of my courses almost equally. When it came time at the end of my high school career to choose a major in which to specialize, I was in a quandary.

Women have to control their fertility for 30 years. Thirty years is a long time not to make mistakes.

Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer.

Even though I have been receiving offers left, right and centre, I have been a little choosy about my projects.

I want my son to become aware that he is in charge of the choices he makes, and it's good to make thoughtful, good choices.

Sometimes you might feel blogs are like TV: You have a thousand channels, but nothing good is on.

Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day, and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.

At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.

Mothers, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys,

She's Making Bad Choices She's choosing to exhibit concerning behaviors instead of adaptive behaviors? Why would she do that? Her life would be a lot better if she had the skills to make good choices.

He's making bad choices. This suggests that the kid already has the skills to be making good choices. Of course, if he had those skills, we wouldn't be wondering why he's making so many bad choices! He has a bad attitude.

Todo mundo diz que quer liberdade. É mentira. A liberdade traz muita confusão à cabeça. Melhores são as rotinas, que nos livram da maçada de ter de tomar decisões sobre o que fazer com a liberdade. Quem tem rotinas não precisa tomar decisões. A vida já está decidida.