Choosing Quotes

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We're the bridge across forever, arching above the sea, adventuring for our pleasure, living mysteries for the fun of it, choosing disasters triumphs challenges impossible… — Richard Bach
And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don't suppose I had any… — Elizabeth Wein
I will not give you counsel, saying do this, or do that. For not in doing or contriving, nor in choosing between this course and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I have been a hundred times on the point of killing myself, but still was fond of life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of… — Voltaire
First, this is a great job, and i'm excited about it." "Second, i'm ambitious, but i can succeed almost everywhere." "What I can't do anywhere… — Tammara Webber
We pass more women with swollen bellies hurrying towards the godshouse and Arjuro presses a kiss to Tariq's outstretched fingers. 'She's mocking me, runt of… — Melina Marchetta
Choosing not to read is like closing an open door to paradise — Mark Twain
I think choosing between men and women is like choosing between cake and ice cream. You'd be daft not to try both when there are… — Bjork
Even if itâ€™s not your ideal life, you can always choose it. No matter what your life is, choosing it changes everything. — Andre Agassi
But maybe happiness isn't in the choosing. Maybe it's in the fiction, in the pretending: that wherever we have ended up is where we intended… — Lauren Oliver
I realize that the decision might be simple. It will require a great act of selflessness to choose Abnegation, or a great act of courage… — Veronica Roth
Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely. — Paulo Coelho
You can't blame me. I mean that literally. You're incapable of blaming me. You're human. Being human is choosing freedom over imprisonment, autonomy over dependency,… — Glen Duncan
Even painfully shy and awkward people are not painfully shy or awkward when they are alone. The way to access this natural, comfortable alone-self when… — Augusten Burroughs
They couldnâ€™t have known that even this was a lieâ€”that we never really choose, not entirely. We are always being pushed and squeezed down one… — Lauren Oliver
Choosing love or war: both are brave choices, in their own ways. — Cassandra Clare
Indeed, the line between perceiving and hallucinating is not as crisp as we like to think. In a sense, when we look at the world,… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Power isn't about doing something terrible to someone who's weaker than you, Reiner. It's having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to. — Jodi Picoult
It's no good choosing your first husband from a school for evil geniuses. Much too difficult to kill. — Gail Carriger

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