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Quotes About Choice

But of course you can have your cake and eat it, too - if you decide to to bake a second cake. And you may well find that baking two cakes does not take twice the work of baking one.
~ Robert Kuttner
In a country of children where the option is Santa Claus or work, what wins?
~ Rush Limbaugh
There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.
~ George Washington Carver
Anyone who has a choice and doesn't choose to write is a fool. The work is hard, the perks are few, the pay is terrible, and the product, when it's finally finished, is pure joy.
~ Mary Lee Settle
If Americans could choose, would they choose to work on the infrastructure for cancer-causing oil power or would they choose to work on the infrastructure for health-reviving wind power?
~ Evangeline Lilly
We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it with good grace or not.
~ Christopher Lee
I've never had high expectations of my work and I certainly am not going to let that plague my thoughts. I'm just going to continue to choose what feels right for me at the time and go with it.
~ Heath Ledger
Fortunately in my work there's always a choice: I can choose to do it willingly or unwillingly.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
I don't see any easy way of disqualifying people on the basis that they decide not to work.
~ Pierre Trudeau
I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.
~ Marlee Matlin
I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me.
~ Brad Pitt
What kind of moron would go to work for half the amount of money, when they could sit at home and collect what's written in a contract?
~ Bill Goldberg
The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
I didn't have time to sit down and look at the work of a year and choose what to type.
~ Sharon Olds
Choosing to take responsibility for ourselves and for the consequences our choices create looks like hard work, but it really sets us free.
~ Melody Beattie
The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly.
~ Len Morgan
People must work things out for themselves. It is no good saying, "I have found a house which suits me and therefore everybody must adopt the same kind of house."
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to work when springtime smiles on your face.
~ Jim Rohn
Let us then ascribe the whole work of grace to the pleasure of God's Will. God did not choose us because we were worthy, but by choosing us He makes us worthy.
~ Thomas Watson
Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work.
~ Chief Joseph
People are not born bastards. They have to work at it.
~ Rod McKuen
The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life, or of the work And if it take the second must refuse A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.
~ William Butler Yeats
To smoke or not to smoke: I can make of either a life-work.
~ Mignon McLaughlin