Quotes About Choices

Choices, we tell ourselves we have choices. So foolish are mortals. An amusement to the Fates.

You can't simply blame another." It was lazy and absolved one party of responsibility in a circumstance that both'd had a chance to influence. "I say that as a woman who so long blamed Aegaeon for what I became. But I" — she slapped a hand over her chest — "made choices along the way.

In another life, she could've been a professor. In this life, she'd been a rich man's wife. Now, she was just bones.

diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. —

It seems there is always a road with bends and forks to choose, and taking one path means you can never take another one. There's no starting over nor undoing the steps I've taken

Well, I like him. There's a darkness to him. But does he make it all the way through?" She shrugged. "It's entirely up to him." "What do you mean?" He smiled quizzically at her. "Characters talk to you. Transform. Make choices," she replied. "Choices," he echoed. "Of who they become.

What we believe about ourselves determines how we live. If we believe and act on lies, we will end up in bondage

The grateful heart that springs forth in joy is not acquired in a moment; it is the fruit of a thousand choices.

Oh, that God would have made His will ours! Giving us free will was not free; there were costs to consider and balance. The reward for our choices, for our belief in ourselves and our desire to do the right thing, were great. But along the way we had to take risks. We had to try.

God's judgment often consists in giving people what they want and letting them experience the self-inflicted consequences of their choices. He allows them to choose ways of thinking and living that are self-destructive, tearing down the honor and dignity of others and themselves.

But I kind of think people marry the wrong people to get the right children.

And all we have, in the end, are the choices we make.

But it's more complicated than you think, how you feel about a person. Sometimes I think that if she'd asked me, even once, to stay, I would have stayed forever. The Rabbis teach that we each hold worlds within us. Maybe both these things are true. But she never asked. And so I had to leave.

That those who live narrow lives have only themselves to blame when they find themselves shocked.

I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out.

So many mistakes. So many bad choices. So many tragedies and hurts brought to innocent people with the best of intentions or with no intentions at all. It was so hard to be human. It was so hard to be alive.

He's nine. It's my job to protect him. He'll understand why when he's older." "Or else he'll blame you for it," my father suggests. "Don't make the mistake of choosing for him.

At twenty-two many things are allowed which are no longer permitted past thirty

There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing.

He's more of a Death person than a Dinner Roll person...

Our own intellectual shortfalls and perplexities do not alter the fact of God's astonishing foreknowledge, which takes into account our choices for which we are responsible. Amid the mortal and fragmentary communiques and the breaking news of the day concerning various human conflicts, God lives in an eternal now where the past, present, and future are constantly before Him (see D&C 130:7).

In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.

The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms.

GOING VEGAN IS EASY. IT'S EASIER THAN GOING LOW-CARB or gluten-free. And it's much easier than quitting smoking or breaking other habits. Because you can eat as much as you want.