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Quotes About Choice

The best chapter in your book of life is always the one that's not written yet. Start writing it right away, with your own words and not the ones that get dictated to you by others. You're the only one who can fill those unwritten pages with enthusiasm, passion and dedication. So, take charge of your book of life, and don't ever rely on others who would be least interested in making it either exciting or outstanding. You're the Creator and the Master of your Destiny!
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
We should always think about and focus on the things that we can control, and not the things that are beyond our control. In my view, Life is like a game of cards, and the hand we are dealt is Determinism; while the way we will play it is Free Will. Let's aim to make it a good one!
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
We're all Destiny's Children, and as such we are the ones, and not the stars in the sky, who hold and embrace our own Destny. She is not to be looked arond and waitedf for, because she is always with us and within us. In reality, the only person we are destined to become is the person that we design with our character, choices and actions.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Wilt u een gorilla of een onzichtbare?
~ Deon Meyer
There is a growing moral view that patients should take charge of their own ends now that more sophisticated means of suicide – as described in this book – are available.
~ Derek Humphry
A few terminally ill persons I have known have quietly ascended their favorite mountain late in the day and made sure that they were above the freezing line for that particular time of the year. They used public transport to get there so that a parked car would not be spotted. Then, wearing light clothing, they sat down in a secluded spot to await the end.
~ Derek Humphry
So this," she said, "what's happening and what's going to happen, this isn't your fault. You can't control everything and not everything is your responsibility. At Croke Park you said something about how you don't want to drag me around after you so I can die beside you. I wanted to tell you then, but I didn't have the words and I didn't have the time. I'm here because I choose to be. You save my life. I save yours. That's how we work." "Until the end." "Until the end.
~ Derek Landy
We can do this the easy way,' Oblivious snarled. 'Or the hard way.' 'What's the easy way?' 'You leave immediately.' 'And what's the hard way?' 'We make you leave.' Skulduggery's head tilted. 'What was the easy way again?
~ Derek Landy
You said I was your number-one pick." "And you are. In our hearts. Alphabetically, though, Dusk comes before you.
~ Derek Landy
If none of that was a thing," she interrupted. "If you could go back right and, like, stop me from ever getting involved, knowing what lay ahead of me, would you do it?" Skulduggery focused on the road ahead for a few seconds. "For my sake, I wouldn't change a thing," he said. "For your sake? I'd change everything.
~ Derek Landy
The fate of the world depends upon whether or not you can bring yourself to visit your relatives ..." ~ Skulduggery Pleasant
~ Derek Landy
Eventually, they decided that they wanted to
~ Derek Landy
We do what we must. We do what we can. We do what we will. We do what we... We don't do what we won't. - Scapegrace
~ Derek Landy
When a person acts without knowledge of what he thinks, feels, needs or wants, he does not yet have the option of choosing to act differently.
~ Clark Moustakas
Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.
~ Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
Freedom of choice is meaningless without knowledge. That's why it's crucial we all get engaged and get informed.
~ Neil Young
If you prefer smoke over fire then get up now and leave. For I do not intend to perfume your mind's clothing with more sooty knowledge.
~ Adyashanti
I don't think anyone is free - one creates one's own prison.
~ Graham Sutherland
That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present.
~ Annie Besant
I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits.
~ Daniel Woodrell, Tomato Red
The knowledge of evil tempteth to its commission.
~ Frederic Farrar
You should have a fund of knowledge of something and out of that you make up you mind.
~ John Kluge
[Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.]
~ Albert Einstein
Be thine own palace or the world's thy jail.
~ John Donne