Choice Quotes

Perhaps we all have a face behind a face…Good and the bad, happy and sad, sane and insane. We all have an angel and the stranger and we all have the choice!

~ Nino Varsimashvili

The choices she's made have left her without choice.

~ Steven Galloway

Do you think people can change? I ask Rick Yes. he answers plainly. There are those who can. That grabs my attention. So you believe it's possible?Miss Stella.He gives me his teacher-to-pupil stare. Its boils down to choice.

~ Katie Mcgarry

This road will be new because you will see a given emotion as a choice rather than a condition of life.

~ Wayne W. Dyer

I asked for your heart and you gave me a stone.

~ Rachel Hore

(A Free Market in Education: The Answer to Prayer, And Other Issues)No matter where you are on the issue, there is no solution to it within a government school context, only perpetual conflict. The answer involves choice, competition and private alternatives. If you don't like what a business offers, you don't argue endlessly about it; you walk across the street. Why is this principle so complicated for some people?

~ Lawrence W. Reed

Every day, everywhere we are surrounded by positive things, but will you choose to see them?

~ Nabil N. Jamal

Of course there’s another choice, he thought. There is always another choice. I’m just not going to take it.

~ Brian Evenson

So you know what mean when I say that I don't think anyone who falls in love has a choice. You're just pulled to that person like true north, whether it's good for you or bound to break your heart.

~ Jodi Picoult

What’s the point of doing what you’re told if you have no choice in the matter?

~ Cassandra Kemper

After years studying informality in Nigeria, Dutch architect and planner Rem Koolhaas reach the same conclusion. In the West, he writes, “there’s a sense of infinite choice, but a very conventional set of options from which to choose.” By contrast, “in Lagos, there is no choice, but there are countless ways to articulate the condition of no choice.

~ Dayo Olopade

Neil said to me once that in times of desperation, you have to force yourself to make a decision.It's your choice, he said. Us or them. So choose.

~ Shirley Marr

I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people. You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love.

~ Stephen Chbosky

Next to the bestowal of life itself, the right to direct that life is God's greatest gift to man.

~ David O. Mckay

The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please; we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations which may be soon turned into complaints.

~ Edmund Burke

Serving and attempting to inspire others is a responsibility, not a choice.

~ Bill Courtney

We may not have the choice to be rich or comfortable, but whatever happens; we do always have the choice to be an educated person.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

I must admit that when I chose the name, 'vitamine,' I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to be of an amine nature. However, it was necessary for me to choose a name that would sound well and serve as a catchword, since I had already at that time no doubt about the importance and the future popularity of the new field.

~ Casimir Funk

It is highly probable that we choose our posture, not our problems.

~ T.f. Hodge

Love isn't an accident. Love is a choice.

~ Jireh Edchin Traya

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

~ Sara Sheridan

Winning is a choice, but losing is an option.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

Violence only begets violence when we allow it to. We always have a choice.

~ P.t. Denys

It is true that we choose our life, but it’s also true that we can choose at any moment to change our path.

~ Jamie Magee

It’s an act of our will to choose to see people simply as wildly loved by God, to assume their beauty before guessing their depravity.

~ Mary E. Demuth

It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain to feel.

~ Ally Condie

It's a queer business, making oneself blind.

~ Ursula K. Le Guin

If you don't have the right support form the right people you are always going to be the best choice and not the preferred choice.

~ Richmond Akhigbe

The illusion of choice is the greatest magic trick ever performed.

~ Ziad K. Abdelnour

You can stay here with your papa and die or you can go with me.... You'll be all right.

~ Cormac Mccarthy

Every human is a school subject. This is rather a metaphorical way of saying it, to put it straight, those you love are few, and the ones you detest are many.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice, again and again, day in and day out, year after year, says more about love than never having a choice to make at all.

~ Emily Giffin

Freedom is not the ability to do whatever you want. Freedom is the strength of character to do what is good, true, noble, and right.

~ Matthew Kelly

The day my father came to claim me, my mother did not wish for me to go. ‘She is a girl,' she said, ‘and I do not think that she is yours. I had a thousand other men.' He tossed his spear at my feet and gave my mother the back of his hand across the face, so she began to weep. ‘Girl or boy, we fight our battles,' he said, ‘but the gods let us choose our weapons.' He pointed to the spear, then to my mother's tears, and I picked up the spear.

~ George R.r. Martin

She wanted us to have more than five choices. Now we have none.

~ Veronica Roth

Make no choice, and you have chosen. Failure to decide, because you lack the right, is itself a decision, First Councilor. In abstaining, you vote.

~ George R.r. Martin

It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms.

~ Christiaan Barnard

What is there left to understand? Choice is an illusion. Freedom is conceit. The hands that reach out to guide your every step, your every thought, come not from the gods, for they are no less deluded than we - no, my friends, those hands come to each of us... from each of us.

~ Steven Erikson

You must make a choice,” the Goddess said.“Is that my only choice – to choose between men?” I asked. “I want what Mother had!”“Your mother chose two men,” she said with light laughter.“No! She chose independence for her country. She chose power and freedom,” I yelled.Almost as if in response, a pulsating energy moved up from the ground into my bare feet. It thrummed up my body and radiated out in a bright light, first from my toes, then from my fingertips, then the top of my head.“I choose power,” I said. “I choose freedom.

~ Vicky Alvear Shecter

Never force a man to do your wish, but let them wish to do it by force.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson