Quotes About Choice

But there is not room on the cross for two.

A man don't always have to eat what he's standing life. If he wants, a man can fix a meal of his own choosing.

better a live bird in the jungle of the body than two stuffed birds on the library table.

There is only one reality--the reality knowable to reason. And if man does not choose to perceive it, there is nothing else for him to perceive.

To be left behind... or to leave behind. I wonder which hurts more.

My course of action depends on me.

To forgive or not to forgive... are those my only choices?

I was like a woman walking through an enchanted world to which she did not belong. She is free to do what she wants, and free not to do it.

That men force women to sell their bodies at a price, and that the lowest paid body is that of a wife. All women are prostitutes of one kind or another. Because I was intelligent I preferred to be a free prostitute, rather than an enslaved wife.

for societies are built as much on what people choose to forget as what they remember

If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.

God will facilitate, but He will not force.

Broadly speaking, most people lived their lives in a kind of unwilling conformity. The thing was that they were offered, as time went by, various kinds of freedom, most of which were sort of dummy freedoms somehow.

Let me tell you something. You win life's lottery when you're born--especially if you're born in the United States, hands down the best place in the world to begin and live your life. You're an American, the envy of people around the globe. From that point on everything else is gravy--and it's all up to you.

Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It's like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he could paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on the side of a face... See if you paint wrong because that's the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you're an artist...You can take that to the grave and dig it up when you need it.

True masters are those who've chosen to make a life rather than a living.

Do what you do for the sheer joy of it, Do what you choose,not what someone else chooses for you.

The choice is not working or not working, but which type of work; even feeling guilty because of procrastinating takes some effort. When you commit to a goal, you're committing to a form of work that brings ongoing rewards. When you procrastinate, you're choosing a self-punishing form of work.

Just because you find more work and problems on your path than you anticipated doesn't mean that you made a wrong choice or a mistake!

To make changes, you'll need to break out of automatic pilot and start making conscious choices when

The Now Habit is based on the fact that somewhere in your life there are leisure activities and forms of work that you choose to do without hesitation [...] When you turn your attention toward what you love to do—activities that foster your spontaneity, motivation, and curiosity—you know that you are more than a procrastinator, more than just lazy.

In most cases you are the one who confuses just doing the job with testing your worth. Replace 'I have to' with 'I choose to'.

Honestly, if you're given the choice between Armageddon or tea, you don't say 'what kind of tea?

Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose.