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Choice Quotes


"If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go."


"You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet."


"Don't water anything that you don't want to grow in your life."


"Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made."


"I've made mistakes, and I know why I made them, but I made that choice. Nobody's ever made a choice for me."


"I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward."


"If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise."


"We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice."


"We must believe in free will, we have no choice."


"A deliberate choice on my part was for the player to continue to find new possibilities in the early Attic rooms far into the game. I think this builds atmosphere, though it means there's no neat division of the prologue from the middle game."


"Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that real reform will require."


"Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness."


"When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice."


"One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility."


"After things started to happen here, my choice of material was extremely limited. It was a weird situation."


"We believe that the European Union is facing a truly historic choice."


"Then I usually leave the choice of the second assistant director and any other assistant directors to the first assistant director, who will choose because he or she is responsible for the conduct and the efficiency of the second assistant directors."


"What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make."


"Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both."


"As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given."


"Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices."


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


"And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference."


"Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make."


"We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves."


"'The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based on sales."


"Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times."


"I think I was first choice for the part. I don't know - that's what they always tell you anyway. I didn't have to do any audition for the part. Sam saw me in Dinner and the whole thing slipped into place."


"2010 is not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats. 2010 is not just a choice between liberals and conservatives. 2010 is a referendum on the very identity of our nation."
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