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Quotes About Choice

No matter how happy anyone is with their choices, I believe it's human nature to wonder about the path not taken.
~ Jen Lancaster
Destiny is our will, and our will is nature.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Nature and abstract forms are both materials for art, and the choice of one or the other flows from historically changing interests.
~ Meyer Schapiro
Spinsterhood is Nature's Own Feminism.
~ Florence King
man is free, in so far as he has the power of contradicting himself and his essential nature. Man is free even from his freedom; that is, he can surrender his humanity
~ Paul Tillich
We must consider what Miss. Fairfax quits, before we condemn her taste for what she goes to.
~ Jane Austen, Emma
Freedom is not the absence of limitations and constraints but it is finding the right ones, those that fit our nature and liberate us.
~ Timothy Keller
With a little more deliberation in the choice of their pursuits, all men would perhaps become essentially students and observers, for certainly their nature and destiny are interesting to all alike.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature; and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands.
~ William Shakespeare
He left it in thy power, ordaind thy will By nature free, not over-rul'd by Fate Inextricable, or strict necessity.
~ John Milton
Man's freedom is relative and it cannot be held solely responsible for the imperfection of his nature.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Our ancestors ... possessed a right, which nature has given to all men, of departing from the country in which chance, not choice has placed them.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The first evil choice or act is linked to the second; and each one to the one that follows, both by the tendency of our evil nature and by the power of habit, which holds us as by a destiny
~ Tryon Edwards
It seems to me that before the photograph can exist as art it must, by its very nature choose whether it is to be a record or a testimony.
~ Yukio Mishima
The nature of love requires a recipient one who will respond by choice to the love given
~ Sunday Adelaja
It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being.
~ Morgan Rhodes, Rebel Spring
There is a whole world out there, waiting for you. A world filled with opportunities wherever and whenever you want to grasp them. And whether you do or you don't…. well that is totally up to you.
~ Jellis Vaes
Once you are clear with the process of input-output and its consequence, you become more careful with every choice and decisions with your life.
~ Roshan Sharma
Our nature gives us purpose, to reflect and act upon, responsibly by choice.
~ Xavier Rosseel
You are the only one who can.
~ Carroll Bryant
Is It Frightening To Be Free?""You said it.""You Say To People 'Throw Off Your Chains' And They Make New Chains For Themselves?""Seems to be a major human activity, yes.
~ Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay
When people run out of probable things to do, they do improbable things.
~ Joseph Hansen, Skinflick
The illusion that humans possess free will is compounded by the inherent randomness of the universe. Chaos disguised as freedom of choice...
~ Henry Lindell