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Quotes About Choice

There are really only two types of people. Either you're running scared or you're running free. I choose to run free, and you can, too, no matter what your circumstances in life.
~ Tavis Smiley
Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
~ Ted Nugent
How do we not rue the many unchosen paths in life? A blessed lack of imagination. There are enough real glories along any path to swamp our meager ability to picture alternatives.
~ Terry Rossio
Everyone has a natural right to choose that vocation in life which he thinks most likely gives him comfortable subsistence.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Either you are creating your life or the circumstances are.
~ Thomas Leonard
Did I choose this life of illusion? Don't be mad. My bed was made, I just lied in it.
~ Tim O'Brien
Sometimes in life if you wanna do something good, you gotta do something bad.
~ Timothy Olyphant
Life is about recapturing lost freedoms.
~ Tom Hodgkinson
The difference between those who succeed and those who fail isn't what they have'it's what they choose to see and do with their resources and their expertise of life.
~ Tony Robbins
To be a Bond villain, you only get to do that once in your life. You never get to come back.
~ Vincent Schiavelli
The artist can within limits make what he likes of his life... It is only the artist, and maybe the criminal, who can make his own.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Choosing safety is a choice of life over career.
~ Warren Farrell
Begin at once to live and count each day a separate life time." - Seneca "Our lives are the sum total of the choices we have made.
~ Wayne Dyer
Your circumstances do not determine what your life will be; they reveal what kinds of images you have chosen up until now.
~ Wayne Dyer
I think in life, you have a choice. You can either be optimistic or pessimistic, and I go for the optimism.
~ Jon Anderson
Life is fundamentally up for grabs
~ Jonathan Lethem
I thought, it's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tragedy that we get to live only one life, because if I'd had two lives, I would have spent one of them with her.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all our unhappiness.
~ Joseph Addison
You can waste your whole life trying to be everything to everybody. Pick your passion. And let them pick theirs.
~ Josh Becker
Life is a choice... it's a choice to be successful.
~ Josh Thomson
I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not last that long.
~ Joy Bryant
To choose the ideal voice for a character is to give a character an ardent and vivid life, to allow him or her to speak, rather than speaking for them, in an older style of omniscient narration.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Surgical intervention can be precisely what a trans person needs - it is also not always what a trans person needs. Either way, one should be free to determine the course of one's gendered life.
~ Judith Butler
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
~ Judith Guest