Famous Quotes & Sayings

Julian Baggini

The capacity to make free choices is not something we either have entirely or not at all. Rather, choices become freer the more they are the result of our own capacity to reflect on and assess facts and arguments.

Julian Baggini

Cooking can be rewarding when it is a choice and no longer the onerous duty of the housewife, and when a dishwasher can lighten the load at the other end of the process.

Kris Carr

We're taught to solely blame our luck-of-the-draw genes for our health issues, rather than our daily habits, dietary choices, and interplay with the environment that surrounds us.

Kim Harrison

But why allow someone to make a bad choice when a little information might engender a better one? It's hard to wake up and see the sun if the blinds are pulled.

Kim Harrison

We could've done this anywhere, but I wanted you to see me, to see this," he said, gesturing at the room. "I wanted you to know where I come from, what I am under the choices I make.

Ken Blanchard

No one can make you serve customers well. That's because great service is a choice.

Oprah Winfrey

Nothing happens until you decide.

Margaret Atwood

They seemed to be able to choose. We seemed to be able to choose, then. We were a society dying of too much choice.

Kinky Friedman

May the God of your choice bless you.

Kelly Clark

You can’t let your current circumstances dictate what kind of choices you make.

Kathy Ireland

I made the intentional choice to step behind the camera.

Kathy Ireland

I have no choice but to defend the most vulnerable among us.

Margaret Beckett

You have to make your choice and live with your choice.

Huey Lewis

The choices I make - they have to be creative.

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.

Jay Roach

I like to shoot a lot of choices. I like a lot of stuff - and so I push to go faster, to shrink the time between the takes so that the takes are what you're spending all your time on.

Candice Bergen

I admit that Post-it note sheets that adhere to virtually any surface are now my substitute of choice for retention.

James E. Faust

Private choices are not private; they all have public consequences...Our society is the sum total of what millions of individuals do in their private lives. That sum total of private behavior has worldwide public consequences of enormous magnitude. There are no completely private choices.

Janet Evanovich

I like being able to provide consistent and frequent literary choices for my fans.

Jane Rule

Morality for the novelist is expressed not so much in the choice of subject matter as in the plot of the narrative, which is perhaps why in our morally bewildered time novelists have often been timid about plot.

Jane Mayer

If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices.

Errol Flynn

By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.

Offering the latest colors, coolest styles and fabrics creates enthusiasm. But people also fear making a mistake. A small percentage of customers want to do it themselves, and the vast majority wants someone else to narrow the choices so decisions are easier to make.

Mike Pence

Now is the time to make tough choices to ensure a catastrophe of nature doesn't become a catastrophe of debt.

Practically everyone in the Valley worked at Victor at some point in its history so when it went out of business, it put a lot of people out of work. At that point, we had only a couple of choices and we chose to stay and develop it.

Presumably, more choices are better than less choices.

The sharp escalation in gold prices over the past year, up more than 40% over the past 12 months, clearly makes gold one of the wisest investment choices of recent times.

Americans are living longer, healthier lives and will need more income to see them through their retirement. Making the right choices is critical to living a lifestyle of financial independence, and this booklet will help individuals realistically plan for their financial future.

There's a huge disparity. All the choices will be hers, and all the responsibility will be his.

Jane Powell

They really need to know much more about where the food comes from - how to grow it and cook it, how to make consumer choices that are good for the environment and the local economy.

As demonstrated by Glatfelter Insurance Group, it doesn't take a large company to make a big impact on employees through a variety of wellness benefits. Employees want choices and have shown their support by taking action, maintaining better health and staying on the job.

Gretchen Rubin

If I pretend to myself that I'm different from the way I truly am, I'm going to make choices that won't make me happy.

Geraldine Brooks

I was not 15 anymore, and choices no longer had that same clear, bright edge to them.