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Quotes About Choices

In consiliis nostris fatum nostrum est, the words read. "In our choices lie our fate.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Amazing, when you thought about it: how quickly-made decisions became the life you lived.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
Some paths, some doorways, some people were not to be yours, though the slightest difference in the rippling of time might have made it so.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
Devin wondered how often men did what they did, made the choices of their lives, for reasons that were clean and uncomplicated and easily understood as they were happening
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
He had a vivid sense of roads forking, rivers branching, one of those moments where the life that follows cannot be as it might otherwise have been.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
How can we ever presume to know what will come of our choices, our paths, the lives we lead?
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
She had thought freedom meant simply the chance to have her own way, with no need to take the consequences of having had it. Well, she knew better now. Life was not a lot of golden adventures that cost you nothing.
~ Gwen Bristow
Maud went to college.Sadie stayed at home.Sadie scraped lifeWith a fine-tooth comb.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
What, what am I to do with all of this life?
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
If the truth about loving or hateful choices were revealed it would break open the earth's crust. Which is why we live in legalized and general delusion. Fiction takes the place of reality. This is why simply naming one of these turns of the unconscious that are part of our strange human adventure engenders such upsets (which are at once intimate, individual, and political); why consciously or unconsciously we constantly try to save ourselves from this naming.
~ Helene Cixous
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
find myself suddenly in the world and I recognize that I have one right alone: That of demanding human behavior from the other. One duty alone: That of not renouncing my freedom through my choices.18
~ James H. Cone
In a world filled with mistakes just waiting to be made. Be thankful you already made all the wrong ones. Now, you could make all the right ones.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Your book of life is your story to tell, and the choices you make write the chapters.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes life beats you down. Sometimes life deserts you, Life is complicated. Your destiny lies in your hands and can be molded with each passing day by the choices you make.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Everything has a price." "We are all dealt a hand at birth. A good hand can ultimately lose - just as a poor hand can win - but we must all play the cards the fate deals. The choices we face may not be the choices we want, but they are choices nonetheless.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes life beats you down. Sometimes life deserts you, Life is complicated. Your destiny lies in your hands and can be shaped with each passing day by the choices you make.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Life is full of choices, all you can do is your best to make the right ones and make sure you fix it when you don't.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
From the time we're born and until we die. We spend most of our time running towards or away from our lives. So where we are now is where a lifetime's worth of steps have taken us.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I wonder if we spend most of our days trying to remember or forget things? Or do we spend most of our time running towards or away from our lives? I don't know.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We aren't born good or bad. Maybe we're born with tendencies either way, but its the way we live your life that matters.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You take away my choices., You're going to get hurt badly.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)