Choice Quotes

Any path is only a path. There is no affront to yourself or others in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you to do. But your decision to keep on the path or to leave it must be free of fear and ambition. I warn you, look at every path closely and […]

God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.

Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense, every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else.

He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the end.

How you choose to respond each moment to the movie of life determines how you see the next frame, and the next, and eventually how you feel when the movie ends.

Choice has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it.

I wasn’t born a First Lady or a Senator. I wasn’t born a Democrat. I wasn’t born a lawyer or an advocate for women’s rights and human rights. I wasn’t born a wife or mother. I was born an American in the middle of the twentieth century, a fortunate time and place. I was free […]

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.

Every person, all the events of your life are drawn there because you have them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.