Quotes About Choices

Life is a million choices, and every choice is a choice not to do something else, and so regrets accrue with life.

You've got choices, like any other creature. You can stumble down that road, pretending you can't help it. You can curl up and die of regret and sorrow for what you've done. Or you can get up and fight, even though the battle might be lost.-Finn

When I make a film I'm away from home for two to three months. So I want my kids to look at my films one day and say, I love his movies, I love his choices-because he loved them.

We each have our lives... What matters is not how long those lives last, but what we do with them.

Every life has a destiny... the trick is to discover it before then end of your life. Otherwise, you will have too many regrets.

Trying to kill your own father, dueling with a clone of yourself, serving the Dark Side for the Emperor. If that's what it takes to be a powerful Jedi, maybe I don't want the job!

This expansion of choices (including the choice to do harm) is an increase in freedom—and this increase in freedoms and choices and opportunities is the foundation of our progress, of our humanity, and of our individual happiness. Our

Reality discipline steers a course between an authoritarian style and a permissive style, giving kids some choices but also holding them accountable.

Some traditionalists may insist there is no redeeming value in "secular" music. But recent history has shown that a steady diet of gospel music does not exempt anyone from making destructive choices. From Kirk Franklin's pornography addiction to the domestic violence involving evangelists Juanita Bynum and Thomas W. Weeks III, it's clear that tuning out secular music is not a guarantee of righteous behavior.

Part of misery is self-inflicted. The other part you invite others to inflict upon you.

Which carries the greater value? The years or the weeks?

Pa's voice, from a day long past, whispered a response to Thomas's inner torment. "Son, choices a man makes, and not always does he choose the right. This is why we seek daily the Lord's guidance.

We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.

Our actions make the fragrance of our lives...Would you smell of plums? Or Vinegar?

We all have choices, some are just harder to make than others

We all have two lives, Counselor: the one we want and the one we learn to live with. I'm content with both of mine.

You couldn't control or changed anything that's happened. We just do the best we can at any given time, make the bedt choices possible, and learn to live with the rest

East of Eden,

Simply put, what we expose as facts or opinions are moral choices that the pandemic has laid bare. They are made in the name of what we think is right or wrong and therefore define us as who we are.

a lot of books to read but time is limited

History is the sum total of the things that could have been avoided.

As Morgan freeman once said, Get busy living or get busy dying.

Life was kind and full of chances. Sometimes we didn't take them. Sometimes we hid our truth and acted out of fear. Sometimes we turned away and closed the door.

I just don't want you to look back on your life twenty years from now, Maggie, and see all the things you could have done," Mom says, blowing her nose again. "I think I'll look back and see all the things I did do, Mom," I say, a little starch creeping into my voice. "I'll see that I fed people and welcomed them, I helped them and kept them company... those are good things, Mom.