Choice Quotes
5054 quotes by 3040 authors
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Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for…
— Stephen Covey
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No individual or private group or private organization has the legal power to initiate the use of physical force against other individuals or groups and…
— Ayn Rand
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Unless virtue guide us our choice must be wrong.
— William Penn
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The choice to 'do nothing' in response to the mounting evidence is actually a choice to continue and even accelerate the reckless environmental destruction that…
— Al Gore
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Science would be ruined if (like sports) it were to put competition above everything else, and if it were to clarify the rules of competition…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may show us that…
— Bertrand Russell
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We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let's…
— Muhammad Yunus
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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing worth…
— John Stuart Mill
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What an extraordinary time to be alive. We're the first people on our planet to have real choice: we can continue killing each other, wiping…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice-there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community... this issue of paradigm choice can…
— Thomas Kuhn
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In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from which there comes…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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With awareness there comes choice. And so you are able to say: "I allow this moment to be as it is". And then, suddenly, where…
— Eckhart Tolle
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To be choiceless is to be in meditation. To be choiceless is to enter the eternal. To be of choice is to enter the world:…
— Rajneesh
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Meditation is the most extraordinary thing if you know how to do it, and you cannot possibly learn from anybody; and that's the beauty of…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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It is your choice to be happy. Make up your mind to enjoy this day, to have a blessed, prosperous, victorious year. You may have…
— Joel Osteen
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When you have the choice between being right and being kind just choose kind.
— Wayne Dyer
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There are two paths people can take. They can either play now and pay later, or pay now and play later. Regardless of the choice,…
— John C. Maxwell
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend…
— Paul Cezanne
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In order to 'hold fast' to something, one must allow oneself to be held to something. That commitment may be one of the hardest things…
— Sheena Iyengar
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Too many women are forced to abort by poverty, by their menfolk, by their parents ... A choice is only possible if there are genuine…
— Germaine Greer
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