Quotes About Choice

Do lifelong artists pay a price for having chosen to make art? Of course. Everyone pays the price for his or her choices.

As soon as you are willing to say 'it's not for you', you're freed up to make art.

An artist should use freely whatever materials he pleases.

Thou art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most lov'd, despis'd! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon.

O, had I but followed the arts!

Intentional living is the art of making our own choices before others' choices make us.

If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.

And let this opportunity pass?

When the reality looks magnificent, a real art of photography has only one choice: To capture this beauty magnificently!

Like creating a masterpiece, quitting is an art: you have to decide what to keep within the frame and what to keep out.

Art is the expression of an enormous preference.

We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.

Attitude is everything, so pick a good one

I believe in two principles: Your attitude is more important than your capabilities. Similarly, your decision is more important than your capabilities!

A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more binding than a decision

The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one's freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.

It's better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you're weak, you're likely to be wrong anyway.

Attitude determines choice, and choice determines results. All that we are, and all that we can become has indeed been left unto us.

Every uncomfortable experience in life gives you the choice of growing bitter or better.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude especially an attitude of gratitude in a given set of circumstances especially in difficult circumstances.

You are about as happy as you make up your mind to be.

A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.

Our focus is our reality. What we choose to focus on becomes our world. It produces our thoughts, values, attitudes, and beliefs.

The refusal to be committed and the attitude of indifference can in fact never be neutral.