Love takes your choices away. - Cassandra Clare Allow yourself to think only those thoughts that match your principles and can bear the bright light of day. Day by day, your choices, your thoughts, your actions fashion the person you become. Your integrity determines your destiny. - Heraclitus Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today? - Albert Camus The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms. - Neal Boortz I think a person can do one of two things in life... make your own choices despite the past or let your past make your choices for you. Very few poeple go through life completely untouched by something bad. It's just up to the individual on how much of that bad you want to define who you are where it should be that YOU define who you are. - Carroll Bryant No matter what your choices are, you truly h...

But when we make choices that are different than what our friends are doing, it might seem to them that we are questioning their choices - even if it has nothing to do with them.... And what is the sense in feeling guilty about making different choices than our mothers and the other women before us? Our mothers did the best they could with what they had available to them. Our choices, if different from theirs, are not a denouncement of theirs. - Jennetta Billhimer We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance. - Penelope Lively We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions. - Neil Gaiman We make choices everyday, some of them good, some of them bad. And - if we are strong enough - we live with the consequences. - David Gemmell

Way I see it, we've got two choices. Try and use these bastards, or kill 'em all. Hard words have never won a battle yet, but they've lost a few. You mean to kill a man, telling him so don't help. - Joe Abercrombie I have two choices: attend my sister's dinner party or tie a plastic sack around my mother's head until she runs out of ngagging. I choose the evil that doesn't come witha felony conviction. - Alex Adams You have two choices, to control your mind or to let your mind control you. - Paulo Coelho I always thought we only had two choices in our lives when it came to pizza crustthin and crispy, or thick and doughy. How was I to have known there could be a crust in this world that was thin and doughy? Holy of holies! Thin, doughy, strong, gummy, yummy, chewy, salty pizza paradise. - Elizabeth Gilbert He crossed the street toward the man in the trench coat, which left me with two choices: follow my dad and see what was going on, or do what I was tol...

Find your true path. It's so easy to become someone we don't want to be, without even realizing it's happening. We are created by the choices we make every day. And if we take action in order to please some authority figure, we'll suddenly wake up down the road and say, This isn't me. I never wanted to be this person. - Richard Carlson One thing we know for sure is that change is certain. Progress is not. Progress depends on the choices we make today for tomorrow and on whether we meet our challenges and protect our values. - Hillary Clinton I think all of us are shaped by the choices we make. - Jim Courier In this life we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices. Making perfect choices all of the time is not possible. It just doesn...

It is an ancient and venerated custom of people in my country to start a story by praying to a Higher Power. "I guess, Your Excellency, that I too should start off by kissing some god's arse. "Which god's arse, though? There are so many choices. "See, the Muslims have one god. "The Christians have three gods. "And we Hindus have 36,000,004 divine arses to choose from. - Aravind Adiga So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes. - Sarah Jessica Parker It's very useful when politicians have doubts because there are so many choices to be made in the world. - Antonio Tabucchi

It was a dream, and in dreams you have no choices: either there are no decisions to be made, or they were made for you long before ever the dream began. - Neil Gaiman The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of our fated destiny depends on us. While inhuman beings like the cockroach realize the entire cycle without going astray because they make no choices. - Clarice Lispector You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again. - Pat Riley There are no choices without personal freedom, Buckeroo. It's not us who are dead inside. These things you find so weak and contemptible in us---these are just the hazards of being free. - David Foster Wallace

My choices were never wrong. - Anthony Anderson Through my choices and actions, I have learned the most effective way of speaking to God is without saying a word. - Steve Maraboli My choices are simple. I can die like quarry in the woods or I can die here beside Gale. I'm not going anywhere. I'm going to stay right here and cause all kinds of trouble. - Suzanne Collins I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be responsible in my choices in that way. - Jennifer Connelly What else? She is so beautiful. You don't get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than you: You know she is. She is funny without ever being mean. I love her. I am so lucky to love her, Van Houten. You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. I hope she likes hers. - John Green The issue of the Betrayal was so central to that,...

There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education. - Buzz Aldrin Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe. - Barbara De Angelis When you establish a destination by defining what you want, then take physical action by making choices that move you towards that destination, the possibility for success is limitless and arrival at the destination is inevitable. - Steve Maraboli Aomame said, It's the same with menus and men and just about anything else: we think we're choosing things for ourselve...

You can't blame anyone else... You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices. He knew this. That's why he deserted us like we deserted those civilians. He saw the road ahead, a steep, treacherous mountain road. We'd all have to hike that road, each of us dragging the boulder of what we'd done behind us. He couldn't do it. He couldn't shoulder the weight. - Philip Adler - Max Brooks I think a person can do one of two things in life... make your own choices despite the past or let your past make your choices for you. Very few poeple go through life completely untouched by something bad. It's just up to the individual on how much of that bad you want to define who you are where it should be that YOU define who you are. - Carroll Bryant It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego. - Taylor Hackford

i could tell her from personal experience that when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. but we can go on loving them, just the same. it isn't a matter of comprehension. it's forgiveness. - Jodi Picoult ...when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. But we can go on loving them, just the same. It isn't a matter of comprehension. It's forgiveness. - Jodi Picoult As a reader, I could put on someone else's shoes and live through his adventures, borrow his individuality and make choices that I didn't have at home. - Ayaan Hirsi Ali I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all. - Lauren Bacall But when we make choices that are different than what our friends are doing, it might seem to them that we are questi...

You have to make difficult choices in your life, and you just have to be happy with them. - Lori Loughlin Every individual is a meeting ground for many different allegiances, and sometimes these loyalties conflict with one another and confront the person who harbors them with difficult choices - Amin Maalouf In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future. - Bob Riley Love is a commitment that will be tested in the most vulnerable areas of spirituality, a commitment that will force you to make some very difficult choices. It is a commitment that demands that you deal with your lust, your greed, your pride, your power, your desire to control, your temper, your patience, and every area of temptation that the Bible clearly talks about. It demands the quality of commitment that Jesus demonstr...

And I realize that the decision to be human is not one single instant, but is a thousand choices made very day. It is choices we make every second and requires constant vigilance. We have to fight to remain human. - M T Anderson The question of what we are can only be answered by ourselves. We each decide what we are by the life choices we make. How we were made, who are parents are, where we are from, the color of our skin, who we choose to love, all those things do not define us. Our actions define us, and will keep defining us until even after death. - P C Cast Find your true path. It's so easy to become someone we don't want to be, without even realizing it's happening. We are created by the choices we make every day. And if we take action in order to please some authority figure, we'll suddenly wake up down the road and say, This isn't me. I never wanted to be this person. - Richard Carlson One thing we know for sure is that change is certain. Progress is n...