Quotes About Choices

Schloen comments: "Tempting as it may be to avoid explicit theorizing, the fact remains that contestable choices are embedded in even the most 'obvious' and innocent-looking of 'common sense' interpretations in archaeology and socio-economic history.

Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks--drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make prudent provision for health care, and much else. But the price of being relieved of all those tiresome choices by a benign paternal government is far too high. Big Government is the small option: it's the guarantee of smaller freedom, smaller homes, smaller cars, smaller opportunities, smaller lives.

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, and those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied by drink.

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.

You have no idea of the women I didn't marry.

I am very picky about my people and my beer.

People should just be aware of how they are eating... yesterday I had a McDonald's breakfast and pizza too - but that's bad.

How am I going to explain to my kids one day that I can't buy them a happy meal because the toy will make them fat?

Your future depends on what you do today.

Instead of past, present and future, I'd prefer chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.

We took such care of tomorrow, but died on the way there.

The day someone quits school he is condemning himself to a future of poverty.

We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers

You must recognize, embrace, and be honest about what is real for you today and allow that understanding to inform the choices you make. Only then will you be able to build the future of your dreams.

The future is always changing. If we had no choices, there'd be no point in living.

Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.

Our future is not unpredictable, our future is simply the result of choices we have made.

Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in the past were wrong. About the future, not so much.

A good financial plan is a road map that shows us exactly how the choices we make today will affect our future.

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.

Whenever you're making an important decision, first ask if it gets you closer to your goals or farther away.

Don't sabotage yourchance for happiness.Own up to the real choicesyou are making.

You are a steward of every moment, of every talent, of every gift, of every resource that God has given you. Chose wisely what you do today!

Some people have the time but they don't have time while others have time but do not have the time.