Heaven on Earth is a choice you must make, not a place you must find.
You are the person who has to decide. Whether you'll do it or toss it aside; You are the person who makes up your mind. Whether you'll lead or will linger behind. Whether you'll try for the goal that's afar. Or just be contented to stay where you are.
Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices, tightening our belts.
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.
Love is as strict as acting. If you want to love somebody, stand there and do it. If you don't, don't. There are no other choices.
A particular train of thought persisted in, be it good or bad, cannot fail to produce its results on the character and circumstances. A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.
Artists have no choice but to express their lives.
Look for your choices, pick the best one, then go with it.
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
Nothing happens until you decide.
God gives His best to those who leave the choice to Him.
Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.
If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.
In this life we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices. Making perfect choices all of the time is not possible. It just doesn't happen. But it is possible to make good choices we can live with and grow from.
Neither way is better. / Both ways are necessary. / It is also necessary / To make a choice between them.
The talent is in the choices.
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods.
Everything I do and say tells a story of who I am serving. If I am acting out of anger and spite, I am serving the father of darkness and spreading his darkness. If I am honoring to the Lord with my actions, I am serving to further the name of Jesus and spreading His light.
Choose only one master - Nature.
A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation.
A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.
'It only put me in Gryffindor,' said Harry in a defeated voice, 'because I asked not to go in Slytherin...' 'Exactly' said Dumbledore, beaming once more. 'Which makes you very different from Tom Riddle. It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.'
Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't had a real choice for a long, long time now. Wealth rules. Corporations rule. The US is a plutocracy - government by wealthy people. Certain people control multinational corporations. You couldn't get elected in the US without lots of money.
To seek a justification for a decision already made.
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