Quotes About Choice

Whatever you give your focus and emotion to becomes your reality. Life is precious. Choose wisely.

You attract whatever you focus your mind on, be it worry or abundance, fear or joy, love or hate. It's always your choice.

You have a free will and there is always a choice. Your power resides in that moment of choice.

Your POWER always resides in the moment of CHOICE.

You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice

Great are the promises concerning this land of America. We are told unequivocally that it "is a choice land, and whatsoever nation shall possess it shall be free from bondage, and from captivity, and from all other nations under heaven, if they will but serve the God of the land, who is Jesus Christ" (Ether 2:12). This is the crux of the entire matter—obedience to the commandments of God.

It is beyond doubt that Xi and Li understand, and even acknowledge, that reform is no longer a choice but a necessity,

Wake him or put a bullet through his brain. No one will protest. Or leave him—but I suggest choosing, my dear. I have learned it is best to be haunted by one's actions rather than one's lack of them.

You're either an agent of change, or a victim of it

When you believe that you are the only path to progress, the choice is easy to make. And when they make that choice, their consciences will be clear

Our feelings depend mainly on our interpretation of what is happening to us and around us—our attitudes. It is not so much what occurs, but how we define events and respond that determines how we feel. The thing that characterizes those who struggle emotionally is that they have lost, or believe they have lost, their ability to choose those behaviors that will make them happy.

If this formulation appears to be overly analytical and to ignore the mysterious process of "falling in love," that is because in my experience the "chemistry" that causes us to choose one person over all other possibilities can be seen in retrospect as a combination of readiness, lust, and hope rather than an indefinable but powerful union of two souls. I would be more ready to believe in the latter if there was more evidence of its persistence over time.

We human beings are paradoxes. We love the fruits of commitment, love, and order. Yet a dark side of us is often anticommitment, antilove, and antiorder. We would prefer to receive these things; we have to be taught and we have to deliberately choose to give these things. This is a fundamental testimony to the evil within.

there is no future—only the choice between the present as they want it or nothing at all. He and those like him lose nothing in their own terms by trading a future that is valueless for them for a here and now that sees them get what they want. But the real price of what they want is an end to all dreams—including

Middle age is when we can do just as much as ever — but would rather not.

Woman first tempted man to eat; he took to drinking of his own accord.

I would rather be an angel than God!

To everyone is given the key to heaven; the same key opens the gates of hell.

When it rains, it pours. You decide what comes down.

Draft beer, not people.

No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.

How do I like my eggs? In a cake!

Coffee is not my cup of tea.

Do I like my coffee black? There are other colors?