CHOICE QUOTES III

quotations about choice

What happens if your choice is misguided,
You must try to correct it
But what if it’s too late? What if you can’t?
Then you must find a way to live with it.

LIBBA BRAY

A Great and Terrible Beauty


We are free up to the point of choice, and then the choice controls the chooser.

MARY CROWLEY

String of Pearls


When you talk about choice
As if it's something we were born with
This choice is for some but not for everyone

THE BLOW MONKEYS

"Choice?"


Choose well. Your choice is brief, and yet endless.

THOMAS CARLYLE

Past and Present


Choice is nothing in itself; everything depends on what one is able to choose.

HAROLD O. J. BROWN

"The Language of Life"


Choice is the declaration by self that a certain ideal of self shall be realized.

JOHN DEWEY

Psychology


Indecision just can't make up your mind
Is there a solution anyway
You say I'm not the only one who could take you there
Choices choices choices

BUZZCOCKS

"Choices", Modern


The more you pick and choose, the more you stand to lose.

YIDDISH PROVERB


A man has to know he had a choice before he can enjoy what he chose.

KEN KESEY

Sometimes a Great Notion


Never choose your women or linen by candlelight.

FRENCH PROVERB


We're not hurtling down a pre-determined path towards a foregone conclusion. We people, all of us, we make thousands of decisions a day, little ones, tiny ones... You take all those choices times all the people in the world...and you have to conclude the future's not set. It can't be. And that's the best part about being alive: it's always new, it's always surprising!

JOE DUBOIS

"Allison Rolen Got Married", Medium


Exercising your own Freedom of Choice in a way that limits anyone else's Freedom of Choice is a direct crime against the Purpose of the Universe.

THOMAS J. CHALKO

The Freedom of Choice


There are no safe choices. Only other choices.

LIBBA BRAY

A Great and Terrible Beauty


When you make a choice, you change the future.

DEEPAK CHOPRA

The Seven Spiritual Laws for Parents


The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.

DAVID RUSSELL

attributed, Quote Unquote


Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

speech before the Virginia Democratic Association, Feb. 22, 1899


I'm trying to free your mind ... but I can only show you the door. You're the one that has to walk through it.

MORPHEUS

The Matrix


The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.

IRVIN D. YALOM

When Nietzsche Wept


The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

GEORGE ELIOT

Daniel Deronda


There are times when the only choices you have left are bad ones.

AGENT PHILLIP BROYLES

"Jacksonville", Fringe