Quotes About Choice

This morning did you wake up to an alarm clock or an opportunity clock?

When I open my eyes in the morning, I am not confronted by a world, but by a million possible worlds.

I was in the air around him. I was in the cold mornings he had now. I was in the quiet time he spent alone. I was the girl he had chosen to kiss. He wanted, somehow to set me free. -Susie Salmon

You know what's really cool? Wake up every morning, decide what you feel like doing, and do it.

Thanks to the greatest invention of recent years, the MP3-playing alarm clock, I can now choose the song that wakes me up in the morning.

We say something every morning when we decide how to dress.

Waking up in the morning isn't a choice, you know.

Everything is exactly as it is for a reason. The crumb on your table is no mystical reminder of this morning's cookie, it is there because you have chosen not to remove it. No exceptions.

Ask: is what I'm doing and thinking right now bringing me closer to myself or farther away? Opening my heart or closing it? You have a choice.

It's like you wake up one morning, and decided that how you've been in the past doesn't have to define who you are in the future. Simple as that.

The world was divided into two groups: those who showered at night, and those who showered in the morning.

Sometimes I wake up in the morning and I am like, 'This is a high-top day' or 'This is a bob day,' but when I get my clothes on that's when I see.

I have to march because my mother could not have an abortion.

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

We don't need more 'What if the mother is going to die' debated, we need 'I had an abortion because I was not ready to be a mother. It was my choice and my right. I own it. Back the f@#( up.

I chose to be a working wife and mother. Why should I compromise on either?

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

Every baby saved, every mother helped to choose life is a step in the right direction.

I don't want to deny my femininity. But would I want to be a stay-at-home mother? No. On the other hand, you should be allowed to do that, as should men, without being sneered at.

The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.

The baby's life is never willfully destroyed because the mother's life is in danger.

The menu of my mother consisted of only two choices: Leave it or take it

Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.