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Choosing Quotes (page 16)

David Eddings quote: "Everything is idiocy if you choose to look at it in the proper..."
Everything is idiocy if you choose to look at it in the proper perspective. David Eddings
Louisa May Alcott quote: "We don't choose our talents; but we needn't hide them in a..."
We don't choose our talents; but we needn't hide them in a napkin because they are not just what we want. Louisa May Alcott
As he mused about these things, he realized that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of a thief and as an adventurer in quest of his treasure. Paulo Coelho
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "We may get to know the world however we choose, it will always..."
We may get to know the world however we choose, it will always keep a day and night aspect. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This wasn't the person he'd thought he was, or would have chosen to be if he'd been free to choose, but there was something comforting and liberating about being an actual definite someone, rather than a collection of contradictory potential someones. Jonathan Franzen
Whatever you choose, your choice will mean there are two new worlds. And perhaps sometimes, on the edge of sleep, we will see the shadow of the other world. There will be no unhappy memories. Terry Prachett
Mankind is facing a crossroad - one road leads to despair and utter hopelessness and the other to total extinction - I sincerely hope you graduates choose the right road Woody Allen
Of course there’s destiny, but destiny doesn’t push you where you don’t want to go. You’re the ones who choose. Destiny is up to you. Richard Bach
We may avoid shame if we choose, for shame seldom takes us unawares but has its warning cry, and we can hear that cry as clearly as we can hear the coming of the north wind... The man lying in the mud hadn't heard the coming of the north wind. Rose Tremain
This is what I thought: for the most banal even to become an adventure, you must (and this is enough) begin to recount it. This is what fools people: a man is always a teller of tales, he sees everything that happens to him through them; and he tries to live his own life as if he were telling a story. But you have to choose: live or tell. Jean-Paul Sartre
Colley Cibber quote: "The happy have whole days,and those they choose.The unhappy..."
The happy have whole days,and those they choose.The unhappy have but hours,and those they lose. Colley Cibber
The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of becoming paralyzed by indecision, terrified that every choice might be the wrong choice. Elizabeth Gilbert
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other. Thomas Jefferson
Groucho Marx quote: "While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose..."
While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of misery. Groucho Marx
Society functions in a way much more interesting than the multiple-choice pattern we have been rewarded for succeeding at in school. Success in life comes not from the ability to choose between the four presented answers, but from the rather more difficult and painfully acquired ability to formulate the questions. David Mamet

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