Quotes About Choice

Before you heal someone, ask him if he's willing to give up the things that make him sick.

There's nothing happy about having your fate decided for you! You have to grab your own happiness!

You have three choices, you can give up, give in or give it your all.

A flower can't choose the place where it blooms, and a child can't choose the parents she's born to

It's what's known as the 'why feed a fish if it's already in your net' mentality, but when a fish runs out of food, it has one of two choices: to escape or die

Man väljer inte sitt öde. Och man väljer lika liten sin hustru eller sin älskarinna, eller sina barn. Man får dem, och man har dem, och det händer att man mister dem. Men man väljer inte!

You are the only thing I have that is neither duty nor obligation, the only thing I chose for myself. The only thing I want.

But I will not stand in front of your happiness. I will not even stand in front of misery that you choose for yourself.

I get why he chose her. I just wish she had chosen me.

And if I wanted to kill myself, I wouldn't throw myself off a roof. And if I was going to throw myself off a roof, I would put on some pants before I did it.

But no one chooses a future. You choose a path without being certain where it leads.

We all want stupid things. That doesn't mean we should have them.

After all, who wants to die slowly when you can die fast? Me.

Better she never be a bride than wind up a widow

The Lady or The Tiger,' ... 'My lady, the tiger

I don't know what to apologize for first," I say. "Cutting off your head or hesitating so long to do it.

Choose a future, Balekin had commanded him when he'd first brought Cardan to Hollow Hall. But no one chooses a future. You choose a path without being certain where it leads. Choose one way and a monster rends your flesh. Choose another and your heart turns to stone, or fire, or glass.

Lucien," Gavriel said, "if you're proposing a duel, I believe she gets to pick the weapon. I hope she picks me.

But vows should never be to a crown. They should be to a ruler. And they should be of your own free will. I am your king, and beside me stands my queen. But it is your choice whether or not to follow us. Your will shall be your own.

But in all the stories, you have a single chance; and if you miss it, then it's gone. The door isn't there when you go back to look. There is no second invitation to the ball. This is my chance.

Instead, I try to imagine someone she might fall in love with. Maybe it will be a merrow, and he will give her the gift of breathing underwater and a crown of pearls and take her to his bed under the sea. Actually, that sounds amazing. Maybe I am making all the wrong choices.

Of course, that was probably a problem with being an Evil Overlord. You didn't regret the right things.

Would an Evil Overlord drink the last cup of coffee in the pot? Which book would an Evil Overlord take out from the library? Was dressing in all black a definite Evil Overlord move, or a legitimate choice on laundry day?

I hope to be able to decide for myself - when we turn, is there something shoved inside of us or is it that something inside of us has been released?