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Quotes About Choice

Choice depends on the freedom to choose and if you are shackled with debt you don't have the freedom to choose.
~ Tony Benn
Remember you always have freedom of choice.
~ Jenny Holzer
Indeterminism does not confer freedom on us: I would feel that my freedom was impaired if I thought that a quantum mechanical trigger in my brain might cause me to leap into the garden and eat a slug
~ Unknown
Limitation of means is a precondition of excellence. Creative freedom chooses its limitations. Destructive freedom rejects them heedlessly.
~ Walter Darby Bannard
We tend to seek captivity because we are used to seeing freedom as something that has neither frontiers nor responsibilities.
~ Paulo Coelho
Too much freedom inhibits choice. Constructive narrowness clarifies choice.
~ Walter Darby Bannard
If you want to be free, be free, because there's a million things to be.
~ Cat Stevens
Freedom in education has many aspects. There is first of all freedom to learn or not to learn. Then there is freedom as to what to learn. And in later education there is freedom of opinion.
~ Bertrand Russell
We can't have a freedom struggle without free choice.
~ Cornel West
As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed at our navel.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, which is to be what one is and no other.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda.
~ John Boehner
It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.
~ Camille Paglia
A human being who wakened in the morning with a queesy stomach, with fifteen hours to kill before next bedtime, had not much use for freedom.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer.
~ Unknown
Because to take away a man's freedom of choice, even his freedom to make the wrong choice, is to manipulate him as though he were a puppet and not a person.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
~ Cyril Connolly
He who gives up freedom for safety deserves neither.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who would trade in their freedom for their protection deserve neither.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Working because you want to, not because you have to is financial freedom.
~ Tony Robbins
Freedom to reject is the only freedom.
~ Salman Rushdie
My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.
~ Richard Diebenkorn
While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.
~ Adam Hamilton
To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. -Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere
~ Publilius Syrus