Choice Quotes - page 79

Abundant choice doesn't force us to look for the absolute best of everything. It allows us to find the extremes in those things we really care about, whether that means great coffee, jeans cut wide across the hips, or a spouse who shares your zeal for mountaineering, Zen meditation, and science fiction. (Virginia Postrel)
The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone. View quote
Walter Kirn
Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering someone their favorite thing - by the way, if it's not good enough, make it yourself and post it. View quote
Warren Littlefield
I love theatre because that is my foundation. So, if I had to make a choice in terms of where I get the most fulfillments, it would be theatre. The reaction is so immediate, unlike with TV and film. View quote
Wendy Raquel Robinson
I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system. View quote
William H. Gray
We have a choice - we can both think and feel, using our heads and our hearts. View quote
Yakov Smirnoff
I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice. View quote
Zainab Salbi
When we have a choice it is always best to choose kindness. Veganism is simply the kinder choice. View quote
Sharon Gannon
Sometimes you have to accept how things are. You can make it easy on yourself, or you can make it hard. The choice is yours. View quote
Susan Mallery
Do you love me?" he asked. I fell silent. "For the rest of it is glitter and noise," he said. "At the heart of it all is love. You make that choice, and you go forward from there. View quote
Sharon Shinn
Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here. (Mildred D. Taylor)
I've had an addiction for a long time to the whole business of maximizing one's potential, what I call human activation. The vehicle for actualizing oneself is choice, options, seeking out the proper choices. View quote
Padgett Powell
As a man in a relationship, you have a choice: You can be right or you can be happy. View quote
Ralphie May
Such being the hold that the doctrine of the sword has on the majority of mankind, and as success of non-co-operation depends principally on absence of violence during its pendency and as my views in this matter affect the conduct of large number of people. I am anxious to state them as clearly as possible. I do believe that where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence I would advise violence. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road-the one "less traveled by"-offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of our earth. The choice, after all, is ours to make. View quote
Rachel Carson
I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldnt have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made. View quote
Rafael Nadal
The future is a choice between Utopia and oblivion. View quote
Buckminster Fuller
God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it. View quote
Algernon Sydney
Too many women are forced to abort by poverty, by their menfolk, by their parents. A choice is only possible if there are genuine alternatives. View quote
Germaine Greer
Given the choice between a woman and a cigar, I will always choose the cigar. View quote
Groucho Marx
Based on my experience with the administration in the months leading up to the war, I have little choice but to conclude that some of the intelligence related to Iraq's nuclear weapons program was twisted to exaggerate the Iraqi threat. (Joseph C. Wilson)
The Europeans are ... making a choice that will inevitably give Europe more geopolitical clout-at the expense of American primacy. ... And the impetus will come not just from Europe's new ambition, which will gather slowly, but also from America's domestic politics and its schizophrenic reaction to the rise of Europe. View quote
Charles A. Kupchan
Whenever you're faced with an explanation of what's going on in Washington, the choice between incompetence and conspiracy, always choose incompetence. View quote
Charles Krauthammer
Man can certainly keep on lying... but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel... but he can accomplish nothing which abolishes the choice of God. View quote
Karl Barth
Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise. View quote
Ruth Bader Ginsburg