Quotes About Choices

I was either going to be an actor, a Naval aviator, or a pediatric surgeon. Those were the three things that I wanted to do.

I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices.

I'm always surprised at what I actually end up doing because I don't have a strategy or a game plan, especially now that I'm making my own choices.

Public policy is a study in imperfection. It involves imperfect people, with imperfect information, facing deeply imperfect choices - so it's not surprising that they're getting imperfect results.

Writers usually don't get to pick our own covers. I know it's surprising to hear that.

In our youth we sow wild oats; in our dotage we reap pills.

You like it in jail?' 'It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

A man makes choices," Tal said. "True, but what choices a man makes depends on what choices he is offered.

You are in your youth walking down a long road that will branch and branch again, and your life is full of choices with huge and unpredictable consequences, and you rarely get to come back to choose the other route. You are making something, a life, a self, and it is an intensely creative task as well as one at which it is more than possible to fail, a little, a lot, miserably, fatally.

But Nonor always said that the Fates don't carve, they weave. Isla does her best to make sure her sister always remembers that. The Fates take the threads that we make from the things we do, Nonor would say, the choices we make, big ones and small ones, all of them, and they weave them in and out, through and under, all the time. They never stop their weave. But they can only use the threads we give them.

hope they remember that when they get older. When they count up the things I did and didn't do. I never gave the drinking a second

weiß ich, dass es so viele Lebenswege gibt wie Menschen auf dieser Erde. Den eigenen Weg zu finden ist die Kunst schlechthin, denn nur auf unserem Weg sind wir stark.

Aš buvau tiek daug mat?s savo gyvenime, jog žinojau, kad arba reikia prikaišioti sau visk?, k? tik darai, arba nieko neprikaišiot.

Humph. Like hell. James Whitehorn Honeycutt would simply have to find another way to merge Honeycutt Foods with Reedwater Snacks. Regardless of what her father thought, the merger wasn't worth her freedom, or her happiness. She wasn't some medieval bride to be bartered off like a herd of cattle and a milk goat, for pity's sake. She was a woman who wanted more, who wanted to make her own decisions, her own choices. It saddened her

Demands for healthy food choices were like New Year's resolutions. Top priority on Boxing Day, forgotten with time to spare for Valentine's chocolate.

Wrong turns are as important as right turns. More important, sometimes.

Todos nós a caminho das opções deste minuto, desta noite, deste tempo de vida.

Acaso no somos todos un retrato de lo que pensamos, de todas las decisiones que hemos tomado hasta ahora?

There are women out there that will add value to your life - if you keep the wrong ones out.

Although a good God regrets our suffering, his greatest concern is surely that each of us shall show patience, sympathy and generosity and, thereby, form a holy character. Some people badly need to be ill for their own sake, and some people badly need to be ill to provide important choices for others.

He had avoided what he regarded as some obvious errors of life, such as politics and golf. But

He had avoided what he regarded as some obvious errors of life, such as politics and golf.

there's no right way to plan a life and no right way to live one—only plenty of wrong ways.

The things you'll never do don't get decided at the end of life, but somewhere in the long gray middle, where you can't see the dim light at either end.