Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ibrahim Babangida

Our choice of a reform framework dictated that we looked at the fundamental assumptions that had driven Nigeria's economy, society and policy hitherto and to seek ways of either abandoning or transcending those assumptions and their supporting institutions.

He called, and that's all it took. I don't think we had a choice.

Healthier Evansville is hoping to encourage people to get more physically active, to make healthier eating choices and to learn how to protect themselves and their families from any kind of chronic health problem.

Billy Donovan

He really made a poor choice, didn't he?

Tom Carroll

Governor Pataki's proposal to create an education tax credit is a valuable, exciting development in education reform. Parents who are most in need of choices in education have a new door opened to them. Programs such as this in a half-dozen other states have spurred millions of dollars in private investment in education and have made a huge difference in the lives of many low-income families.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

All is foreseen but the choice is given.

Isaac Marion

What happened? How did I get here? How could I have known that my choices mattered?

Iris Apfel

Given the choice, I would spend my money on accessories.

Immanuel Kant

Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility

Ian Fleming

A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.

Hugh Mackay

One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise the trauma of change in our personal lives.

Nikki Giovanni

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice

If for some reason they are unable to meet the requirements of sitting in an exit row, and happened to have paid for a Coach Choice seat assignment, they are eligible to receive a refund.

I do think there's a concern there will be an overwhelming set of choices.

I do think (stock) prices are rebounding and I do think it will be a long-term solid investment choice for investors. I think the regulatory environment around pricing will evolve, but it will be a solid industry because it has to be.

I don't think he had a choice if he was serious about running for the nomination in '07 or '08.

Kris Draper

I don't think they're going to have any choice but to open it up with the way the rules are,

John Gibbons

I don't think we'd have any other choice really. Those guys in the Minor Leagues are stretched out a little bit. We'll see.

Hannah Arendt

For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices.

Guy deBord

Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other.

Guy Finley

Each time that you don't know you are choosing, then of those choices you are not the chooser.

James E. Faust

Making a wrong choice early may limit making the right choice later.

James Denton

I'm pro-choice and those things, but I typically vote Republican.

Jacki Weaver

'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices.

James Gleick

At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice.

Izabella Scorupco

It was never really my choice to be an action heroine.

Iyanla Vanzant

Choice is our point of power.

Iyanla Vanzant

Every choice you make supersedes and overrides every other choice you make.

Iyanla Vanzant

You have a right to say no. Most of us have very weak and flaccid 'no' muscles. We feel guilty for saying no. We get ostracized and challenged for saying no, so we forget it's our choice. Your 'no' muscle has to be built up to get to a place where you can say, 'I don't care if that's what you want. I don't want that. No.'

Iyanla Vanzant

When the time comes for you to make a change or to grow, the universe will make you so uncomfortable you will eventually have no choice.

Isaac Barrow

It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are the terrible ones who carry about in themselves the beast of prey, and have no choice except lusts or self-laceration. And even their lusts are self-laceration.

Frantz Fanon

Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.