Famous Quotes & Sayings

Neil Gaiman

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

Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all.

John Wooden

There is a choice you have to make in everything you do. So keep in mind that in the end, the choice you make, makes you.

John Steinbeck

In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself.

John Sparkman

The power granted the Attorney General to intervene in all equal-protection-of-the-law cases is extremely broad and dangerous. Choices made by the Attorney General could follow a political and selected pattern.

Shay Carl

You have to take an active role in making yourself happy. That's why I say happiness is a choice. Because you have to choose it.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

...it is by our actions that we are destroyed or saved. The choice is ours.

Nick Vujicic

Whether your life is happy or not is your own choice.

Nicole Kidman

My choices in films are spontaneous.

John Wooden

The choice you make, makes you.

John Ruskin

The world is full of vulgar Purists, who bring discredit on all selection by the silliness of their choice; and this the more, because the very becoming a Purist is commonly indicative of some slight degree of weakness, readiness to be offended, or narrowness of understanding of the ends of things.

Max Brooks

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

You can't blame anyone else, ... , no one but yourself. You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices.

Matthew Nable

Given the choice of living in Los Angeles or living in Sydney, I would choose Sydney.

Matthew McConaughey

If happiness is what you're after, then you are going to be let down frequently and be unhappy much of your time. Joy, though, is something else. It's not a choice, not a response to some result, it is a constant. Joy is 'the feeling we have from doing what we are fashioned to do,' no matter the outcome.

Maria Montessori

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

Mary Tyler Moore

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

Patricia Briggs

Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. ~ Bran

Phil Harding

21st Century choice: Look after our planet and it will look after us, or don't and face the consequences

Philip Guston

You know, comments about style always seem strange to me - 'why do you work in this style, or in that style' - as if you had a choice in the matter... What you're doing is trying to stay alive and continue and not die.

Petra Nemcova

So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.

Peter Drucker

There are usually half a dozen right answers to what needs to be done. Yet, unless a person makes the risky and controversial choice of only one, he will achieve nothing.

Penelope Lively

It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency.

Penelope Lively

We make choices but are constantly foiled by happenstance.

Paulo Coelho

It was all a matter of control. And Choice. Nothing more, nothing less

Paulo Coelho

If I had a choice, if I had understood earlier that the reason my days were all the same was because I wanted them like that, perhaps...

Marlee Matlin

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

Marissa Mayer

For me the core principles of privacy online are transparency, choice and control.

Max Lucado

If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.

Max Lucado

Democracy is the right choice and is the greatest form of government ever created.

Max Landis

Whats special about Superman is that he will always make the right choice.

Max Eastman

Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind

Matt Mickiewicz

The main thing that 99designs is about is choice. Its a fantastic model that eliminates risk for small business owners and puts designers on equal footing.