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Quotes About Choice

Resolve, and thou art free.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Buatlah keputusan, maka anda akan bebas.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny - it is the light that guides your way.
~ Heraclitus
The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.
~ Heraclitus
All behavior involves conscious or unconscious selection of particular actions out of all those which are physically possible to the actor and to those persons over whom he exercises influence and authority.
~ Herbert A. Simon
I resolved to major in economics, until I learned that it required an accounting course. I switched to political science, which had no such requirement. (A strange beginning for someone who was later to be a founding father of a business school and a Nobel Laureate in economics.)
~ Herbert A. Simon
Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.
~ Herbert Marcuse
Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves. Free
~ Herbert Marcuse
Preferiría no hacerlo
~ Herman Melville
Will you, or will you not, quit me?' I now demanded in a sudden passion, advancing close to him. 'I would prefer not to quit you', he replied, gently emphasizing the not.
~ Herman Melville
Here some one thrust these cards into these old hands of mine, swears that I must play them, and no others. And damn me, Ahab, but thou actest right, live in the game, and die in it.
~ Herman Melville
I think I can see a little into the springs and motives which being cunningly presented to me under various disguises, induced me to set about performing the part I did, besides cajoling me into the delusion that it was a choice resulting from my own unbiased freewill and discriminating judgment.
~ Herman Melville
I like to have around me the things I like today, not the things I once liked many years ago.
~ Christopher Robin Milne
No one has the responsibility to be out to anyone but himself or herself. I made my choice a million years ago.
~ Lea DeLaria
It wasn't until two or three years ago that I actually learned that in the end he actually did kill someone. But that was a choice that he faced: to kill or be killed.
~ Vanessa Kerry
A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows.
~ Gene Ween
Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
~ Katha Pollitt
There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.
~ Jim Hightower
The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.
~ Jim Hightower
I think that the reason Clinton chose Gore was that he was an example of what Clinton was like. He was kind of almost like the yellow magic marker that you use to highlight the text so that you can really remember what are the most salient features of it.
~ Dick Morris
Don't look too far into the future, just look at tomorrow. One day at a time. Can you win tomorrow? Can you make progress? The answer is yes, you have a choice and tomorrow you're going to win.
~ Joe Wicks
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
~ Pythagoras
Saying 'yes' to one thing means saying 'no' to another. That's why decisions can be hard sometimes.
~ Sean Covey
Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say something.
~ Frank Crane