Quotes About Choice

You and David could both be right. Maybe human beings are programmed … to help one another, even to fall in love. But just because it's human nature doesn't make it bad, Tally. Besides, we had a whole city of pretties to choose from, and we chose each other.-Zane

Sometimes Tally felt she could almost accept brain damage if it meant a life without reconstituted noodles.

Now and then the fable of the horse recurs to me. Weary of liberty, he suffered himself to be saddled and bridled, and was ridden to death for his pains.

He does not always choose the best Who muses long.

?nsan asl?nda karma??k bir varl?k de?il. Ço?unlu?u zaman?n büyük bir bölümünü ya?amak için kullan?yor, geriye kalan? sie, özgür olduklar? küçük zaman diliminden öyle korkuyor ki, ondan kurtulman?n her türlü yolunu deniyor. ??te insan?n de?i?mez yazg?s?!

Evet Wilhelm, bazen bir an için kalk?p gitme, ba?lar? koparma cesareti buluyorum kendimde, ke?ke nereye gidece?imi bilsem! heralde giderdim.

Caro mio, sono un uomo finito: ella può far di me ciò che vuole.

Mentre la vita ci trascina, crediamo di agire di nostra volontà, di scegliere la nostra attività, i nostri divertimenti; a ben vedere siamo costretti a eseguire solo i progetti, le inclinazioni del tempo.

I think you would prefer to be happy in your choice,to make your first marriage be your only marriage." Maria was right,of course. Going from marriage to marriage was not much different than going from man to man. Anastasia,at least,didn't see much difference in the two.She saw love as lasting forever. Anything less could not really be love.

Acknowledging that you do not have complete free will, or complete conscious control, actually increases the amount of free will and control you truly have.

Of course, I am a heretic. The word hairesis in Greek means choice; a heretic is one who is able to choose. Its root stems from the Greek word hairein, to take. Faced with the mystery of life and death, each act of faith is a gamble. We all risk choices before the unknown. -Forrest Church

The word hairesis in Greek means choice; a heretic is one who is able to choose.

You decide every moment of every day who you are and what you believe in. The good news is you get another chance to improve in another second.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics, is an intellectual quality, an attribute that belongs not to fate nor chance. Neither possesses it, neither is capable of it. There is nothing moral or immoral in the idea of it. The definition of it is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power; it can elect between objects, indifferent in point of morality, neither morally good nor morally evil.

Go! And remember! Zebra is fine creature to admire, but you do not have to ride it.

No way it's up to me to decide which life is "better." So if it isn't up to me...I don't get it, ma. How can a life be saved if a life is lost?

I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every aspect of their lives, and yet politics is the last place that they are told that they should be satisfied with a choice between brand A and brand B. It doesn't fit the way they think. It doesn't fit the way they live.

Freedom all solace to man gives He lives at ease who freely lives.

Freedom all solace to man gives;He lives at ease that freely lives.

Path's should be laid where people walk, instead of walking where paths are laid.

path's should be laid where people walk, instead of walking where paths are laid-

If I were serious I would never have become a wizard, would I?

The single word that counted on Wednesday was the one that came from the muzzle of a gun, addressed to somebody on their knees. Better to choose our hour than to accept this. We know each other. We've known each other from the time of Crocodilopolis. [Letter unsent]