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Quotes About Choice

I've never had an angel on my right shoulder; I was born with a pointy-tailed devil, who crept back and forth across my neck to get his whispers into both my ears.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
The movement was in me, but it wasn't me. It was another little something, a someone, willfully choosing to flex his flippery future arms, or whatever it was he had by then. It was a choice, but I hadn't made it. It was inside me, and mine, but I did not control it.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
She's stepped right in and owned me, and yet, it does not feel like surrender. There is choice inside surrender. This is something much more basic.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
In fight or flight Kai has always chose for us, and my mother is made out of wings. I don't think I am like her, not in this way.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
The truth was, I would rather be Lena, his killer, than Arlene, a girl so desperate-hungry she had wanted to be his victim.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
But the good guy knew the monster was there. He chose to drink. He chose to let it out. He liked it. And I doubt he quit liking it.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
The worst thing that could have happened to Icarus was not, in fact, his fiery end but his decision at the last second to go by Greyhound, and to start a nice family in Cleveland.
~ Joshua Ferris
There was a final reason I didn't want to have a kid. This one I never shared with Connie. I never seriously considered killing myself, but once you have a kid, you take that option off the table. And like I said, options are important.
~ Joshua Ferris
He chose to love us. He chose to lay down His life for us. The danger of believing that you "fall in love" is that it also means you can "fall out of love" just as unexpectedly. Aren't you glad that God's love for us isn't as unpredictable?
~ Joshua Harris
Her grandmother wasn't alone in thinking that if you were a vegetarian you had to like tofu, as if it were an obligation you'd incurred.
~ Joshua Henkin
We are only underlings of fate if we choose to let the wills of others shape our lives." -Thomas Richards
~ Josi S. Kilpack
Estamos sujetos al destino solo si elegimos permitir que las voluntades de los demás den forma a nuestras vidas.
~ Josi S. Kilpack
Men must have the right of choice, even to choose wrong, if he shall ever learn to choose right
~ Josiah C. Wedgewood
How much choice did you have?" To Rycca's surprise, Cymbra laughed. "In my case, none." She sighed in mocking languor. "I still remember Wolf's deeply romantic proposal. He told me that if I did not wed him, he would kill my brother." " He what?
~ Josie Litton
My friend gave me an opportunity to be bad, that is, free.
~ Josip Novakovich
I'll take crazy over stupid any day.
~ Joss Whedon
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn.
~ Joss Whedon
I'll take crazy over stupid any day.
~ Joss Whedon
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn.
~ Joss Whedon
Happiness is a choice. It's up to you to create your own joy and fulfillment.
~ Joy Browne
There are certain times where it does not matter If you hear the word yes or the word no in answer to your question, whether you turn left or right, you will reach your destination. Not many but some.
~ Joy Williams
Freedom was an illusion even when one's instincts were good.
~ Joy Williams
You can do anything you want in this world," J.C. said. "No, you can't," Emily said modestly. "Why, sure you can. And if you don't you'll never know the consequences. You won't be leading any kind of life at all.
~ Joy Williams
Nothing we do is inevitable, but everything we do is irreversible.
~ Joy Williams