Quotes About Choice

Users of slippery slope arguments should take skiing lessons—you really can choose to stop.

Choose whatever box you like, Mike. Just don't put me in one, son. Believe me, I won't fit.

Love is not me being who you want. Your definition is a whirlpool trying to suck me in and I'm drowning. Don't you see?...It's time...Time you stop telling me who to be, how to live. This is my portrait. You chose your canvas. Let me choose mine.

I do like Manny, crank up the inside volume, listen to my dreams as I walk through the school halls, I choose what words to let in.

Nunca me esfuerzo en hacer algo que no me apetezca. Si me atasco hago otra cosa.

Every one to his taste, one man loves the priest and another the priest's wife, as the proverb says.

There are passions that it is not for man to choose.

In this world, people always find a way of doing what they want

Wise is he who disdains no character, but, fixing a searching eye on him, explores him down to the first causes… Blessed is the man who has chosen the most noble passion from among them all.

No ma cosa devo fare, cretino, cosa devo fare? Giudica tu: perché dovrei comperare delle cose che non mi sono assolutamente necessarie?

They say the most intelligent people pay more attention when buying their boots than when choosing a lifelong companion.

Individuals must take responsibility for their choices and cannot hide behind convention or rules.

Cigarettes are always costly than brick blocks..... Be wise.

The way I feel about suicide is, I like knowing it's there. I like having it as an option. Because if I'm going to kill myself, then nothing really matters, so I might as well stick around for one more day. Just to see what happens. Out of curiosity. If I'm going to die anyway, then nothing is of particular consequence, so why not see what happens next? That way all I have to do is live until tomorrow. I know I can always handle one more day.

Neoteny, the choice not to metamorphose. If it was good for the axolotl, then it was good for Consuelo.

A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them.

Better to exist without destiny, only to exist.

The more we cloak our divinity, the dimmer the spark becomes. If we choose to shape our lives according to the lesser amount of light, rather than the boundless amount of light from the source, this becomes the yardstick by which all our experiences are measured.

An ideal feminist world would not be one in which abortions were free and common, but one in which women would have greater control over pregnancy, and in which the circumstances that make pregnancies unwanted, would have been transformed. Until then, in a hugely imperfect, unfair and sexist world, I believe feminists must defend women's access to legal and safe abortions, whenever they decide to have them, whatever the reason for their decision.

Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before God, are themselves compatible with liberty, equality and free political choice.

I think of the separation between life and Paradise as a river," Mirdin said. "If there are many bridges that cross the river, should it be of great concern to God which bridge the traveler chooses?

We choose our reality, you see, just as we choose our god.

So many riches. So much power. And all we had to do was decide. Would we cleave together or cleave apart?

We are all victims of our brains. They tell us to do things and we do them. They tell us to believe things and we believe them. They hide our blind spots from us. All the while we believe we are making choices.