Quotes About Choice

Van ons hangt het af of liefde eeuwig is.

Hay encrucijadas en el destino que no podemos reconocer en el momento en que se presentan, pero si se vive tan largo como he vivido yo se pueden ver con nitidez. Allí donde se cruzan o bifurcan los caminos debemos decidir la dirección que vamos a tomar. Esa decisión puede determinar el curso del resto de nuestra vida.

no se fue con Pedro Tercero simplemente porque no le alcanzaba el amor

los pueblos eligen el gobierno que merecen.

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Dime, ¿qué es lo que piensas hacer con tu única vida salvaje y preciosa? MARY OLIVER, «The Summer Day»

le pareció que el gusto que se daba y que se daría en el futuro bien valía el riesgo del infierno

I would like to have been born a man, so I could leave too.

para complacer a un hombre era mucho trabajo; sería más práctico que él buscara una mujer a su gusto.

Clinging to the creature developing in her womb, she tried to compensate for the loneliness of a woman who has chosen badly in love' - Paula, p16

A lot of women in New Zealand feel like they have to make a choice between having babies and having a career or continuing their career. So is that a decision you feel you have to make or that you feel you've already made?

I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I'm choosing my homeland. It's funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.

Abundant choice doesn't force us to look for the absolute best of everything. It allows us to find the extremes in those things we really care about, whether that means great coffee, jeans cut wide across the hips, or a spouse who shares your zeal for mountaineering, Zen meditation, and science fiction.

I have no interest in vegetarians whatsoever. Zero. Less than zero.

The great problem was the selection of the readymade. I needed to choose an object without it impressing me: that is to say, without it providing any sort of aesthetic delectation. Moreover, I needed to reduce my own personal taste to absolute zero.

Universal Credit claimants who refuse to accept a zero hours contract job offer, without good reason, can be subject to a sanction.

I think if I had to choose, I would rather have gravity instead of zero gravity. It's fun for a while, but I'd rather live on Earth.

It's either some sort of a kismet or something that I've been offered a film like 'Zero Dark Thirty,' which I would have lined up to be the first one to watch that movie, had I not shot it.

I love to experiment with my choice of roles. There's nothing to lose or gain when you do that. The returns are either zero or hundred per cent, but in either case you have the satisfaction of knowing that you tried something new.

I think the fascination with zombies is that they don't obey the rules of monsters. The first rule of monsters is that you have to go find them. You have to make a conscious choice to go to the swamp or the desert or the abandoned summer camp.

You have two options when you approach a hostile checkpoint in a war zone, and each is a gamble. The first is to stop and identify yourself as a journalist and hope that you are respected as a neutral observer. The second is to blow past the checkpoint and hope the soldiers guarding it don't open fire on you.

My career choice is my career choice. Just stepping out of that zone, to be able to be a provider. I understand my position as a provider and my role as a dad also... Just being able to be comfortable with it.

'Bigg Boss' is not my zone of entertainment.

God asks no man whether he will accept life. This is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how.

Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with which he did not always willingly cooperate; and therefore you will rarely meet one who does not think the lot of his neighbor better than his own.