Quotes About Choice

Cuando las manzanas están podridas, es difícil escoger.

AÅŸk bir çocuktur derler ya, nedeni budur iÅŸte, Öyle çok yan?l?r ki yapt??? seçimlerde.

This might be the be-all and end-all here, but here, upon this bank and shoal of time, we'd jump the life to come

I will not choose what many men desire, Because I will not jump with common spirits And rank me with the barbarous multitudes

The commonwealth is sick of their own choice; Their over-greedy love has surfeited. An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart.

Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And, ere a man hath power to say 'Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up. So quick bright things come to confusion

To tell thee plain, I aim to lie with thee. LADY GREY: To tell you plain, I had rather lie in prison.

You'll rue the time That clogs me with this answer.

I had as lief have the foppery of freedom as the morality of imprisonment.

It did always seem so to us: but now, in the division of the kingdom, it appears not which of the dukes he values most; for equalities are so weighed, that curiosity in neither can make choice of either's moiety.

It is surely significant, for instance, that Romeo and Juliet was written at around the same time as The Merchant of Venice, a play that is preoccupied with the whole question of freedom of choice and its consequences.4

You must take your chance.

if you can't walk this pathway; it does not mean that there is no other pathto walk through; and still end up in the exact same end.

pain may be inevitable but suffering is optional.

If our life is a play, we may not be the playwright, but we can choose to be the director. We can interpret the play as we choose, able to portray ourselves either as victims of destiny or as the captains of our fate. Whether what happens to us is pure accident or not, we are the decisive factor in our life: we may not always be able to choose our circumstances, but we are able to choose our responses to them.

3. Reframe Your Picture. Do you feel like life is in some way against you? How can you make your own happiness today? If life is challenging, can you nonetheless choose to say yes to it, just the way it is? 4. Stay in the Zone. Are you carrying any resentments about the past or anxieties about the future? What will it take to let go and accept life as it is today? What is one small step you can take to stay in the zone, where you are at your best?

Tis my maxim, he's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool.

Everything is habit forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.

To choose, to take, with clear judgement and open eyes; to count the cost and pay it; to regret nothing; to go forward, cutting losses, refusing to complain, accepting complete responsibility for their own decisions - this was the code which she attempted to impress upon the children who came under her influence - the code on which she set herself to act.

You were given the choice between war and dishonour. You chose dishonour, and you will have war.' - To Neville Chamberlain

We are the masters of our fate.

For get this quite clear, every time we have to decide between Europe and the open sea, it is always the open sea we shall choose. Every time I have to decide between you [Charles de Gaulle] and Roosevelt, I shall always choose Roosevelt.

It isn't where you're born in this world, it's what you do.

Their lives had been the tragedy of one woman who couldn't make up her mind.