Quotes About Choice

They prefer death to peace, others prefer death to war. Any opinion can be preferred to life, which it seems so natural to love dearly.

Let us weigh up the gain and the loss involved in calling heads that God exists. Let us assess the two cases: if you win you win everything, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate then; wager that he does exist.

Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute.

La chose la plus importante à toute vie est le choix d'un métier : le hasard en dispose.

Both he who chooses heads and he who chooses tails are equally at fault. They are both in the wrong. True course is not to wager at all.

you can pick what you want from the definition, like picking flowers from a garden

You're gonna have to serve somebody; well, it may be the devil, or it may be the Lord, but you're gonna have to serve somebody...

I failed to communicate, that's why I chose to leave

You call yourself what you want to call yourself. This is the land of the free

Little red wagon, little red bike, I ain't no monkey but I know what I like.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

I can't think for you, you'll have to decide, whether Judas Iscariot had god on his side

In another life, I could have been you, she'd say. Yeah, but then I wouldn't have been the same person in that life. Yeah, that's right. Let's work on it.

It ain't my cup of meat.

The first thing that has to go is any form of artistic self-expression that's dear to you. Art is unimportant next to life, and you have no choice. I had no hunger for it, anyway. Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn't work. It was impossible now for me to observe anything without being observed.

I'm gonna walk out

You're born with the wrong names, wrong parents. I mean, that happens. You call yourself what you want to call yourself. This is the land of the free.

You can always turn no into yes, and usually make people happy, but it's a lot harder – sometimes too late - to change yes to no.

You always have a choice. It's just that you have to pay the price that goes along with your choice.

Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice.

Faith and fear both demand you believe in something you cannot see. You choose!

I want you so much, he said with such heart-tugging sincerity that to be fair, a translation from Turkish to English would have to flip a coin between want and love.

He had come to understand that we choose the lies in which we participate and, in choosing, define ourselves and our actions for a very long time, perhaps forever

Victor Frankl's insight: Between stimulus and response there is a space.In that space is our power to choose our response.In our response lies our growth and our freedom.