Quotes About Choices

You play a part in every aspect of your life going the way you want or not going the way that you want. It has very little to do with other people.

I want to be happy; why do I do things that make me unhappy?

I'm not the healthiest, but I am healthy. I'm healthy to the point where there are things that I have to eat that I don't want to eat, but I eat it because I'm enjoying staying alive.

Somehow it all got too out of hand, too complicated for a simple man. Don't want to have to pick and choose, hey, look at all these things I'll never use.

If you want something you can't afford, think what else that money could buy: a week's groceries, a month's rent, or a weekend away. That will put things into perspective.

Love's just one of the ways through, and it can go wrong, and miss. Pain never misses. But therefore we don't have much choice about enduring it! We will, whether we want to or not.

It is a matter of whether one wants to get rich or be rich. We can be rich in Christ Jesus or perhaps get rich in Egypt, but we cannot do both.

It's pretty clear that [customers] know what their budgets are now, and what they want to spend it on.

I think we're all sort of imprisoned by - or at least bound to - the choices we make... You want to say no at the right time and you want to say yes more sparingly.

I'm much more careful now about who I let into my life, but I don't think you could ever change what you're attracted to. You can make choices if you want to be with those people.

Most people spend most of their lives doing neither what they want to be doing nor what they ought to be doing.

I think about what I'm eating every day. I still have burgers and stuff that's not good for me sometimes, but I'm always trying to be careful. I don't just eat whatever I want.

Elections have a way of cooling passions, especially when voters get what they want.

I guess we all make choices as to how we want to live, right?

Climate change involves fundamental choices about how we want to live and what kind of world we want.

You pick projects for the part, the director, and the script. I just want to do different, interesting stuff.

I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

You realize as a director that when you are cutting a film, you want to have alternatives. You need color and choices. You don't want four takes that are identical.

We have to confront the reality of our world, and make the hard decisions about which way we want to move forward.

I have kids and I want to have a long life and there are certain things that are conducive to that and certain things that aren't. I've opted for the road of happiness and long life.

You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and other things that you want to avoid.

People will grieve. For the dead, for the living For the loss of innocence and for the surrender of innocence, which are two entirely different things. We will grieve, for choices made and not made, for the mistakes of the heart which can never be undone, for the severed nerve-endings of old scars and those to come.

And what about him? What's his name again, Throatslitter? Did his ma decide on that for her little one, do you think?' 'Can't say,' Balm replied. 'Give a toddler a knife and who knows what'll happen.

Choices fall away, without you even noticing, until there are very few left, and you realize that you are nothing but what you are.