Choices Quotes

The true poet has no choice of material. The material plainly chooses him, not he it.

I think I always try to be accommodating and open and available and proving for my director. I love to give as many takes as they want. I love to give them as many choices as they want.

Well, my career choice made a difference because I never would have met my wife, Jenny. I met her through comedian Buddy Hackett. He set us up on a blind date and then we got married.

The Surrealist supernatural is a bit predictable but given the choice between supernatural and anything else, I would have no hesitation. Long live supernatural!

I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not!

People who confuse what they wish were true with what is really true create distorted pictures of reality that make it impossible for them to make the best choices.

If you care about animals, there is one and only one choice: go vegan. Can you choose not to be vegan? Sure. You can choose not to care.

Small choices add up and each positive choice you make increases confidence and dispels fear.

Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God.

What we have to continue to remind ourselves is that violence is a choice.

You and only you are responsible for your life choices and decisions.

As long as you're not hurting anyone, your choices are your choices.

At birth man is offered only one choice --the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for his own existence, his life will never have been more than meaningless.

Responsibility is the choice we make to respond with care.

Pain is inevitable. Misery is a choice.

You either mellow at 30, or your head explodes - take your choice.

My mantra about everything that has to do with public policy is: identify and reject the false choice.

When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.

I believe its a lifestyle choice and like any lifestyle choice it will be what you make of it and how fully you live and enjoy it.

I feel that one must deliberate then act, must scan every life choice with rational thinking but then base the decision on whether one's heart will be in it.

Your brand image is primarily an emotional construct. Emotion is probably always more powerful in swaying people than reason, but people like to be able to rationalize their choices.

I cannot approve of monarchs who want to rule over the conscience of the people, and take away their freedom of choice and religion.

Don't be so fond of what you planned that somehow to change it seems like a violation of your own choice and wisdom. It's just the opposite.

Those two, in paradise, were given a choice: happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

By overhauling current rules and speeding the entry of competitors in the market, we encourage competition and provide our constituents with new choices and cheaper bills.

The power of choice. You have it. But you forfeit it when you imagine that you can choose for others. You can't. But you can choose for yourself.

I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion.

Choose the way of life. Choose the way of love. Choose the way of caring. Choose the way of goodness. It's up to you. It's your choice.

Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.

Tracking action without cutting is the least jarring method of placing the audience into a real-time experience where they are the ones making the subtle choices of where and when to look.

We have a hope of succeeding if we learn from our past mistakes and pull together to make the hard choices.

And love will simply have no choice but to go into battle with space and time, and furthermore, to win.

Oliver: You turned me down. So why, I wonder, did you decide Amelie would be a better choice? Claire: She smells better. And she made me cookies.

Every choice in life either moves you forward or keeps you stuck.

A coerced "choice" does not reflect virtue, only compliance.

I enjoy hunting, but if I had my choice to go deer hunting or bass fishing, I'd take bass fishing any day of the week. I enjoy both of them, but yeah, I'm a very outdoorsy guy.

Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.

Use wisely your power of choice.

The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy. Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.

Life doesn't come with four choices.

You are what you are today because of the choices you made in the past

Ultimately ... it's not the stories that determine our choices, but the stories that we continue to choose.

Free choice is one of the highest of all the mental processes.

You can make bad choices and find yourself in a downward spiral or you can find something that gets you out of it.

It is ironic to think that man might determine his own future by something so seemingly trivial as the choice of an insect spray.

Why am I compelled to write? Because the writing saves me from this complacency I fear. Because I have no choice.

Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.