Quotes About Choice

We should be able to tell the difference between dying and being killed.

The only way love can last a lifetime is if it's unconditional. The truth is this: love is not determined by the one being loved but rather by the one choosing to love.

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

Either get busy living or get busy dying

Get busy living or get busy dying.

Americans had to choose between permitting them to become democracies or maintaining power over them. It was an easy choice.

We all face a choice between freedom and grief. The former requires not thinking so much of yourself you forget what road you're on. Modesty is a requirement if you're walking a long way.

What did you do with your life, Master Bran?" she demanded accusingly. "More to the point, what will you do with your life now that you have it back?

When there's no way out, you just follow the way in front of you.

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.

Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.

The purpose of life—if it may be said to have purpose—is not ease. It is to choose, and to act upon the choice. In that task, we are not measured by outcomes. We are measured only by daring and effort and resolve.

Streams of consequence flow from every action, and from every conflict there are two paths by which events may go.

they had started out with all the tools for creating Utopia right from the very beginning; they had all of history to teach them how to organize and govern themselves. They might have chosen to recreate Eden. Instead, they chose Hell.

Because all the things you did not do cannot exist for you. Only the path that you chose exists as reality for you.

This is our work in creation: to decide. And what we decide is woven into the thread of time and being forever. Choose wisely, then, but you must choose." Great

Life is harsh and it is relentless. You will choose in the end—one way or the other. No one escapes the choice.

shape our reality through the exercise of intention, through the application of our free will as conscious beings.

You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your own making.

No matter whether you believe in luck or chance, the final decision is from yourself.

We were all born equal, but where we are in life now is of our own making.

Understand that for better or worse, you create your own life.

Feeling indifferent or reserved about doing something is a signal that it is probably not correct after all.