Quotes About Choices

Show me a man who longs to live a day beyond his time who turns his back on a decent length of life, I'll show the world a man who clings to folly.

Of all ill, Self-chosen sorrows are the worst to bear.

Creon is not your downfall, no, you are your own.

People try to live their lives without consequences and end up living lives of no consequence.

You can determine the kind of life you will have in your 30s and 40s by what you do in your teens.

...you are defined by how you live your life, not whom you live it with, and certainly not by what you gave up to be with that person.

If my life had gone in a different direction - some of the choices you makes when you're in your teens and your early 20s, I fortunately feel that I haven't been marked by those things.

At 14, I was playing in clubs until 3 A.M. My dad was the district attorney of New Orleans and my mother was a judge, so I saw hookers and drugs but I never wanted that life.

I think we make our own hell down here during our life times- the penalty for not being true; the punishment for fear; we suffer the consequences

Life's all about making choices. You've made the choice to pick up the pieces and keep going, even when you've been devastated over and over again.

We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.

The life you make is the life you will have. Your decisions are your blueprint.

When you're in your twenties, it's the last time you have the chance to experiment with multiple identities, to decide who you're going to be in life.

And anyway, life's too short.

This was the way the night had cashed in. Choices had been made and things happened, and here we were. It was sad, and funny. My life was made of this. Stuff like this.

You have two choices in life. You either die or do something with your time. You're going to be doing something - why not write?

What can i tell you about the choices we make? Fate reads like the polar opposite of decision, and so much of life reads like fate.

This wasn't the first time I'd woken up as a captive. It wasn't even the second. I so needed to reevaluate my life choices.

I'm at this time in life when I have to take the opportunities I have left.

We are not far away from the point of no return when it comes to life on earth, and we have some radical choices to make.

They were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived- bound, in other words, for life.

It wasn't a conscious effort to have kids later. It was just the way life goes.

If we don't forgive ourselves for mistakes we've made-and everybody's made their choices, some worse than others-we'll never experience the good life God has in store.

I have a form of ESP that allows me to consistently pick losing lottery numbers, and generally make poor life choices.