Quotes About Choice

I had the time to think all the way home about how affairs of the body are so much more preferable to affairs of the heart, but that sometimes you don't have the choice.

Puede que vivir, seguir viviendo, sea saber que lo real no lo es totalmente, puede que sea elegir otra realidad cuando la que hemos conocido adquiere un peso insoportable.

É estranha a vida. Não nos previne. Mistura tudo sem nos deixar escolher e os momentos de sangue seguem-se aos momentos de alegria...

Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.

but the one I cannot, and the other I will not do.

Leave now and live, or stay here and die. Your choice.

charged with committing, or you can

On the day the gods chose for his destruction, Peter Hale ate his breakfast on the terrace of his condominium.

You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition

There's always something to suggest that you'll never be who you wanted to be. Your choice is to take it or keep on moving.

I am Ayo. Joy. I choose to remember.

They do not pathologize women who have full-time careers, are lesbians, refuse to marry, commit adultery, want divorces, choose to be celibate, have abortions, use birth control, choose to have a child out of wedlock, choose to breast-feed against expert advice, or expect men to be responsible for 50 percent of the child care and housework.

These aren't accidents. They are significant choices, like the choice of a totemic animal: something in your spirit aligns with theirs.

You can choose your behavior, the world chooses your consequences.

To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills.

You [Mankind] have been given no particular function. You may give your life whatever form you choose, do whatever you wish … you have no limitations, and can act in accord with your own free will. You alone can choose the limits of your nature.

You can lower yourselves to the level of the beast, but you can also be reborn as a divine creature by the free will of your spirit. Man can become what he likes - subhuman or superhuman, as he wishes.

What if?" points in both directions.

To do what I want, and not to do what I won't - this is why I entered such a life.

Reading is first and foremost non-reading. Even in the case of the most passionate lifelong readers, the act of picking up and opening a book masks the countergesture that occurs at the same time: the involuntary act of not picking up and not opening all the other books in the universe.

While economics is about how people make choice, sociology is about how they don't have any choice to make. Bertrand Russell

Guess if you can, choose if you dare.

Je garde de la considération pour le personnage que j'ai été à ce moment-là. J'aime ce gribouille délicat qui préfère sa petite mare personnelle à la grande panade collective, et qui entre les cent millions de balles qui vont dorénavant siffler et miauler autour de lui prétend d'abord en choisir une, comme un bijou dans un écrin.

When I was 13, I would come visit my aunt and uncle in New York. I decided I wanted to live with them after seeing my cousin's school. Honestly, I just wanted to go to a school where I didn't have to wear uniforms, and my mom said okay.