Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marya Hornbacher

But in some ways, the most significant choices one makes in life are done for reasons that are not all that dramatic, not earth-shaking at all; often enough, the choices we make are, for better or for worse, made by default.

Martha Beck

If you're miserable, make a choice. If you're still miserable, you can choose again.

Mark Gorman

Lead­ers live by choice, not acci­dent.

Mark Hamill

One of the things that I love about voiceover is that it's a situation where - because you're not encumbered by being seen - it's liberating. You're able to make broad choices that you would never make if you were on camera.

Marion Nestle

They (food companies) are putting $36 billion into directing those choices. And their methods are very effective.

Marisa Tomei

I've just been lucky. I'd like to have more choices, and I'd like to have a leading part.

Pamela Stephenson

I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important.

Kristin Hannah

Sometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.

Murray Rothbard

There can be no truly moral choice unless that choice is made in freedom; similarly, there can be no really firmly grounded and consistent defense of freedom unless that defense is rooted in moral principle.

Nate Silver

You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.

Kathy Smith

Your ChoicES TodaY DeterMinE Your TomorroW And You Make YouR LifE ThrougH The PoweR OF Choice

Kathy Mattea

If you say that you're all about a certain something, and look back and see that the choices that you've made don't reflect that, then there's something for you to look at.

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.

Mary Schmich

Whatever you do, don't congratulate yourself too much, or berate yourself either. Your choices are half chance. So are everybody else's.

Noam Chomsky

Private companies can make a personal profile, direct you to things - they will say - that you would be interested in, but that's their choice not your choice.

Niklaus Wirth

Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.

Google (and pretty much every other major search engine) uses hyperlinks to help determine reputation. Links are usually editorial votes given by choice, and link-based analysis has greatly improved the quality of web search.

Matt Damon

...All you have in the end is to look back and like the choices you've made.

Marian Keyes

I am different when my nails are done. I am more dynamic. I gesticulate more, I am better at scaring my staff. I can indicate impatience by drumming on tabletops and I can wrap up a meeting with a few choice clatters.

Nicholas Sparks

Life was messy. Always had been and always would be and that was just the way it was, so why bother complaining? You either did something about it or you didn’t, and then you lived with the choice you made.

Neal A. Maxwell

There are certain mortal moments and minutes that matter. Certain hingepoints in the history of each human. Some seconds are so decisive they shrink the soul, while others are spent, so as to stretch the soul.

Margot Kidder

My pro-choice activism keeps me busy.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The modern choice is between non-violence or non-existence.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are today.

Mitt Romney

I never really called myself pro-choice.

Miriam Makeba

If given a choice, I would have certainly selected to be what I am: one of the oppressed instead of one of the oppressors.

R. Buckminster Fuller

The future is a choice between Utopia and oblivion.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Education by choice, with its marvelous motivating psychology of desire for truth, will make life ever cleaner and happier, more rhythmical and artistic.

Judd Apatow

I wanted to see how funny I could be without making the choice that every 10 minutes something big and visual had to happen.