Choice Quotes

"To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there."

- Kofi Annan

"When in doubt go to the library."

- J.K. Rowling

"Retirement means doing whatever I want to do. It means choice."

- Dianne Nahirny

"Everything can be taken from a man, but the last of the human freedoms: to choose one’s attitudes in any given set of circumstances."

- Viktor Frankl

"Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom."

- Viktor E. Frankl

"Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice."

- Erik H. Erikson

"People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked."

- Paul Newman

"A happy marriage doesn’t mean you have a perfect spouse or a perfect marriage. It simply means you’ve chosen to look beyond the imperfections in both."

- Fawn Weaver

"Marriage doesn’t make you happy–you make your marriage happy."

- Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott

"Happiness in marriage is a moment by moment choice. A decision to love, forgive, grow and grow old together."

- Fawn Weaver

"Don’t marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can’t live without."

- James C. Dobson

"The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It’s a choice you make on your wedding day, and over and over again and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband…"

- Barbara de Angelis

"In every marriage, more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and to continue to find, grounds for marriage."

- Robert Anderson

"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money."

- Jesus

"If you want a neat wife, choose her on a Saturday."

- Benjamin Franklin

"You either get bitter or you get better. It’s that simple. You either take what has been dealt to you and allow it to make you a better person, or you allow it to tear you down. The choice does not belong to fate, it belongs to you."

- Josh Shipp

"No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother."

- Margaret Sanger

"Sometimes, the right path is not the easiest one."

- Grandmother Willow

"Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it."

- Kevyn Aucoin

"Very few people chose war. They chose selfishness and the result was war. Each of us, individually and nationally, must choose: total love or total war."

- Dave Dellinger

"It’s far better to be alone than in bad company."

- George Washington

"Commit or quit"

"Every morning you have two options, continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them. The choice is yours."

"Greatness is not a gift, but a choice, that only a few are willing to make."

"If your friends jump off a bridge, are you going to jump too?"

"If you lay down with dogs, you wake up with flees."

"When I feel tempted I remind myself that I have a choice, a say in the matter. I don’t HAVE to give in. To drink is a choice as much as it is to not."

"One Day or Day One, You decide"

- Unknown

"Now or Never. Decision is yours"

"One day or day one, you decide"