Quotes About Choice

Great things were coming, and her life was going to be anything she wanted it to be, because now it was really and truly up to her.

I don't choose between my house phone and my mobile. I don't choose between my laptop and my notebook. And I don't intend to choose between my e-reader and my bookshelf.

I would rather be a spinster than sold off, traded in, whatever they may call it.

I am torn between the freedom of this adventure and the benefits of civilization despite its constraints.

We have more choice than ever before about where and how we buy and read books.

the past only had whatever power you gave it; life was what you made it and if you wanted something different from what you had, it was up to you to make it happen.

Sometimes rescue comes to you. It just shows up, and you do nothing. Maybe you deserve it, maybe you don't. But be ready, when it comes, to decide if you will take the outstretched hand and let it pull you ashore.

Since all the world is but a story, it were well for thee to buy the more enduring story, rather than the story that is less enduring. —ATTRIBUTED TO COLUMBA OF IONA SIXTH CENTURY A

Why does anybody tell a story? It does indeed have something to do with faith, faith that the universe has meaning, that our little human lives are not irrelevant, that what we choose or say or do matters, matters cosmically. —MADELEINE L'ENGLE It's

You've got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old - whatever 'the old' means for you.

My manly strength will not allow me to choose a less unyielding material," Matt said. "I have rocks for muscles. You fear my strength.

every story - love or war - is a story about looking left when we should have been looking right.

When being unable to differentiate a good from a bad decision:it has become time to follow your heart.

Perseverance is a choice. It's not a simple, one-time choice, it's a daily one. There's never a final decision.

If you choose the right people for the group, it goes a little bit differently. At the same time, you can't always predict what's going to happen. Success might change people.

PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another.

I don't know whether this is the best of times or the worst of times, but I assure you it's the only time you've got. You can either sit on your expletive deleted or pick a daisy.

Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think Does this go toward or away from what I want? Always choose what goes toward what you want.

By choosing a precise intersection between subject and time, he may transform the ordinary into the extraordinary and the real into the surreal.

Challenging schools to treat their students as customers with a choice, instead of inmates serving time.

A big part of letting go is recognizing when it is time to stay in a situation and when it is time to move on.

By the time you get to your ball, if you don't know what to do with it, try another sport.

Most of the time I dress depending on my mood. I just throw on whatever I feel like wearing at the time, which tends to come from the palette of black, grey or red.

I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.