Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michel de Montaigne

Sometimes it is a good choice not to choose at all.

George Bernard Shaw

Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.

Let there be no doubt, our choice -- the choice of President Bush, the choice of the United States Congress, and the choice of the great people of a great nation -- is to fight back. The world will be impressed by our response and we mobilize for this fight.

Let's be realistic. The voters gave us a huge thrashing. The people of the Netherlands have made a different choice.

Many parents, you could offer all types of choices, and they're going to choose what is most convenient.

Severing diplomatic relations is an extreme choice and the Mexican government does not intend to do so for now,

Saeb Erekat

Settlements and peace are two parallels that won't meet. I hope their choice will be peace, not settlements.

Seniors still are having a hard time. Seniors still aren't really prepared, and they're going to need a lot of help to make the choices they need to make under the law.

Melinda Gates

So I made a conscious choice that when our daughter turned one, I would get back into those interests, those issues, and start learning them.

J. Paul Getty

I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life.

Willie Randolph

Obviously, if you play games like that with the fans, they can come down harder on you. We all have choices to make and reactions to different things.

Obesity is high in this country for adults and for children, and it has to do with diet and the choice of food. Physicians must confront obesity where they can and not have the weight of government on them as they do it.

Right now he faces the choice of either turning over the records or running the risk of facing contempt of Congress charges.

People want to read, but they're overwhelmed by all the choices. They're always excited to have someone steer them.

Jason Reitman

Politically correctness is just a polite way of saying lying, and they're tired of turning on the TV and seeing people who are so terrified of their arguments being invalidated by a simple word choice that they don't say anything.

Possibly they get stronger and yet we don't lose choice.

Lloyd Braun

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Only good choices are free,bad ones always come with a cost.

Never underestimate internalized racism. People can be oppressed, yet continue to express their oppression in their own choices.

Marek Belka

I am sure that this is a good choice, a good decision, and that Poland will prove to be a good home to LG,

Rosario Dawson

But it's interesting to me to see the humanity in the choices they make and how they're dealing with the same things everyone else deals with.

David Butler

But the growth in satellite radio has shown that people will pay for it if we give them more choices and better technology.

Chris' name was the first name mentioned by everyone. That just speaks volumes for how he's respected in the game of hockey. He does everything at a high level. There was no other choice for us but to pick Chris.

Chris liked how they treated him in his two years here. That made my choice easy.

Christina Kim

I'm a good friend of Michelle's and I don't know if she's making the right choice or the wrong choice. But it's got to be so terrifying and most people in the world wouldn't be able to handle it.

My doctor said you've got two choices: Take insulin or lose weight.

Montessori is a movement that is expanding like wildfire. Today people think about education; there are a lot more choices. I think people are looking for alternatives.

My hat's off to Mercy. They were on fire in the first half. We didn't get tired in the fourth quarter. We made some poor choices that ended up costing us.

My hand was forced, and I had no choice (but) to play more people. But I'm happy with the way everyone has responded.

My husband and I have made this very difficult, heart-wrenching personal choice to move back to the West Coast. Fort Wayne is so a part of my heart. The decision was incredibly hard to make." ()

My father felt he had no choice. I felt that given time, something could have been worked out and that was my goal all along. But I was not the owner of the team.

My father made a choice to travel to Iraq and listen to those who are not heard. He meets with families who are missing loved ones. He has spent most of his time in Iraq trying to free detainees.