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Quotes About Choices

I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.
~ Charles Dickens
You are fettered," said Scrooge, trembling. "Tell me why?" "I wear the chain I forged in life," replied the Ghost. "I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.
~ Charles Dickens
Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day.
~ Charles Dickens
Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead," said Scrooge. "But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change.
~ Charles Dickens
There are many things which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited
~ Charles Dickens
I wear the chain I forged in life," replied the Ghost. "I made it link by link and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it. Is its pattern strange to you?
~ Charles Dickens
had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all
~ Charles Dickens
Így van ez egész életünk során: legsötétebb perceinkben olyan emberek gusztusa szerint cselekszünk, akik megvetésünk tárgyai egyébként.
~ Charles Dickens
I don't know how it is,' said Peggotty, 'unless it's on account of being stupid, but my head never can pick and choose its people. They come and they go, and they don't come and they don't go, just as they like. I wonder what's become of her?
~ Charles Dickens
But its the same with any life. Imagine one selected day struck out of it and think how different its course would have been. Pause you who read this and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day.
~ Charles Dickens
had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way— in short, the period was
~ Charles Dickens
had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way— in short, the period was so far like the
~ Charles Dickens
There are many things from which I might have derived good by which I have not profited,
~ Charles Dickens
There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited, I dare say," returned
~ Charles Dickens
Who suffers by his ill whims! Himself, always.
~ Charles Dickens
Only dead things can be reduced to a set of data. A civilization that sees the world as alive will learn to bring other kinds of information into its choices.
~ Charles Eisenstein
Through a million little choices every day, we are cashing in the earth.
~ Charles Eisenstein
She wondered if literature might lose some of its interest when she reached an age or state of mind where her life was set on such a sure course that the things she read might stop seeming so powerfully like alternate directions for her being.
~ Charles Frazier
WebMD is like one of those choose your own adventure books where the result is always death.
~ Internet meme
Someone asked me the other day if I had my life to live over would I change anything. My answer was no, but then I thought about it and changed my mind... I would have eaten less cottage cheese and more ice cream.
~ Erma Bombeck, 1979
You can't expect to look like a million bucks if you eat from the dollar menu.
~ Author Unknown
You can do a lot for your diet by eliminating foods that have mascots.
~ Ted Spiker
Life can be easy, it is only question of choosing between solutions and illusions.
~ Didier D'haese
Life is a neverending series of judgment calls.
~ Terri Guillemets