Quotes About Choice

Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices .

Ain't no choice in love and life

you could die in that life, but you won't have died before you enter the life because this Midnight Library is not one of ghosts. It is not a library of corpses. It is a library of possibility. And death is the opposite of possibility.

Alcohol in the evening is very enjoyable. Hangovers in the morning are very unpleasant. At some point you have to choose: evenings or mornings.

And death only happens to people who have been living. There were infinitely more people who had never been alive. I wanted to be one of those people.

Just because you can, it doesn't mean you should. There is a power and a beauty in unproved conjectures, unkissed lips, and unpicked flowers.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – / I took the one less travelled by, / And that has made all the difference . . .

she wondered if her parents had ever been in love or if they had got married because marriage was something you did at the appropriate time with the nearest available person. A game where you grabbed the first person you could find when the music stopped.

A wave can kill you. Or you can ride it.

Sometimes regrets aren't based on fact at all" ? Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

because they believed in free will. Ha! Humans

Death is the opposite of possibility.

Well, that you can choose choices but not outcomes. But I stand by what I said. It was a good choice. It just wasn't a desired outcome.

Well, what would you say if I said that I have visited my other lives, and I think I have chosen this one?' 'I would think you were insane. But I'd still like you.' 'Well, I have. I have had many lives.' He smiled. 'Great. Is there one where you kiss me again?' 'There is one where you buried my dead cat.' He laughed. 'That's so cool, Nor. The thing I like about you is that you always make me feel normal' And that was it.

well, that you can choose choices but not outcomes. But I stand by what I said. It was a good choice. It just wasn't a desired outcome'.

It just shows you, doesn't it?' 'Shows me what?' 'Well, that you can choose choices but not outcomes. But I stand by what I said. It was a good choice. It just wasn't a desired outcome.

We need to find out what is good for us, and leave the rest.

Doing one thing differently is often the same as doing everything differently. Actions can't be reversed within a lifetime, however much we try . . .

You can choose choices but not outcomes. It was a good choice. It just wasn't a desired outcome.

For want of a better word, it is in-between. It is not life. It is not death. It is not the real world in a conventional sense. But nor is it a dream. It isn't one thing or another. It is, in short, the Midnight Library.

If you had done just one thing differently, you would have a different life story.

If you ever are on Earth and want whatever you are doing to end, look for the button with the red symbol on it.)

She remembered studying Aristotle as a first-year Philosophy student. And being a bit depressed by his idea that excellence was never an accident. That excellent outcomes were the result of 'the wise choice of many alternatives

Don't settle for being an option; become a priority.