Quotes About Choice

You are either part of the solution or part of the problem. " Eldridge Cleaver

What we're saying today is that you're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.

From the earliest times, many converts had their own ideas about who Jesus was and what he meant. Those ideas that were not accepted by the mainstream bishops were labeled "heresy," which comes from the Greek heresias, "choice.

I think somehow we learn who we really are and then we live with that decision.

It's your life-but only if you make it so.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

There are no have-to's, just choices

What you don't do can be a destructive force.

Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it. All anyone can do is to point out ways and means which have been helpful to others. Perhaps they will serve as suggestions to stimulate your own thinking until you know what it is that will fulfill you, will help you to find out what you want to do with your life.

Anxiety," Kierkegaard said, "is the dizziness of freedom.

Anxiety," Kierkegaard said, "is the dizziness of freedom." This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people a perilous thing. It has to be earned at a bitter cost and then—it has to be lived with. For freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

We should be able to realize that making up our minds as to what gives us the greatest amount of pleasure and then working for it, is one of the satisfactions of life.

Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.

You can't leave me here to hope, when in reality you've already decided everything.

Finally he had decided that he had to free Lila, even if at that moment, perhaps, she had no desire to be freed. But—he had said to himself—it takes time for people to understand what's good and what's bad, and helping them means doing for them what in a particular moment of their life they aren't capable of doing.

every choice has its history, so many moments of our existence are shoved into a corner, waiting for an outlet, and in the end the outlet arrives.

Yet here she was insisting that I stay with her, to keep me from who knows what stormy sea, from who knows what abyss or precipice, all dangers that at that moment were represented in her eyes by Antonio. But staying near her meant staying in her world, becoming completely like her. And if I became like her, who would be right for me if not Antonio?

le moindre choix a son histoire, et beaucoup d'événements de notre existence restent tapis dans un coin en attendant le moment de surgir, et ce moment finit par arriver.

See where that argument with the religion teacher led, every choice has its history, so many moments of our existence are shoved into a corner, waiting for an outlet, and in the end the outlet arrives. But I would have been exaggerating, in reality it was much simpler.

toda escolha tem sua história, muitos momentos de nossa vida estão espremidos num canto só esperando uma brecha, e no final essa brecha aparece.

Männer gewinnt man langsam lieb, unabhängig davon, ob sie dem Typ Mann, für den wir uns in den verschiedenen Phasen des Lebens entschieden haben, mehr entsprechen oder weniger.

Nas fábulas se age como se quer, na realidade se faz o que se pode.

Words: with them you can do and undo as you please.

Cómo quieres que se vaya, si vino por ella?