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Quotes About Choice

If you ask the lion to protect you from wolves, you have only chosen to end in one belly instead of another.
~ Robert Jordan
He could cut a Trolloc in half with a gateway at three hundred paces, and summon fire from inside Dragonmount itself, and he still wanted to carry a sword. It was, she decided, a male thing. I
~ Robert Jordan
The hammer could be either a weapon or a tool. Perrin had a choice, just as everyone who followed him had a choice. Hopper had a choice. The wolf had made that choice, risking more in defense of the Light than any human — save Perrin — would ever understand.
~ Robert Jordan
Rain," that word still came clumsily too, "coming from a bowl. There are snares and pitfalls around the bowl. If the right hands pick it up, they will find a treasure perhaps as great as the bowl. If the wrong hands, the world is doomed. The key to finding the bowl is to find the one who is no longer.
~ Robert Jordan
They were all watching him, all waiting. Death is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain. He made his decision.
~ Robert Jordan
To choose is our fate. If you have no choice, then you aren't a man at all. You're a puppet…
~ Robert Jordan
They made Rand's bile rise. Use what you must use, or let the Shadow cover the land.
~ Robert Jordan
Sometimes"— he gave a meaningful look at Tam—"you have to take a chance, even if it's a poor one.
~ Robert Jordan
Well, if wishes were horses, beggars would ride. A man made do with what he had. Especially when he had no choice.
~ Robert Jordan
We all do as we must, as the Pattern decrees. For some there is less freedom than for others. It does not matter whether we choose or are chosen. What must be, must be.
~ Robert Jordan
You must learn to ride fate. Only by surrendering to the Pattern can you begin to have some control over the course of your own life. If you fight, the Pattern will still force you, and you will find only misery where you might have found contentment instead.
~ Robert Jordan
Humankind is made for uncertainly, struggle, choice and change.
~ Robert Jordan
That's the thing about women, Juilin. If one says no, there's always another will say yes.
~ Robert Jordan
When there were no good choices, you had to choose the one that seemed least wrong.
~ Robert Jordan
When i marry, it will be beacause I want to, not just because a man expects me to love him.
~ Robert Jordan
I will hate the man you choose because he is not me, and love him if he makes you smile.
~ Robert Jordan
Perrin reached down to the warm hammer at his side. He had thought that responsibility would be another weight upon him. And yet, now that he had accepted it, he actually felt lighter.
~ Robert Jordan
He could cut a Trolloc in half with a gateway at three hundred paces, and summon fire from inside Dragonmount itself, and he still wanted to carry a sword. It was, she decided, a male thing.
~ Robert Jordan
True, they (numbers) are our invention and we have free will: but only to act compatibly with the world we've made.
~ Robert Kaplan
You kill? You die. It's as simple as that.
~ Robert Kirkman
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~ Robert Kirkman, Jay Bonansinga
Choice, not circumstances, determines your success.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
To those few, it is not a matter of if they will taste death, only of whether they'll swallow.
~ Robert Kurson
Events shaped men, perhaps, but they did not remove alternatives of choice.
~ Robert Ludlum