972 quotes found
“Being female in this world means having been robbed of the potential for human choice by men who love to hate us. One does does not make choices in freedom. Instead, one conforms in body type and b...”
“I want to make the choice that gives an accurate impression of who I am; and who I am is someone who wants to be ethical, evolved, yet not at all an oil pan for the machinations of the morally corr...”
“The difference between a professional victim and an empowered person is NOT what has happened to them, but the way in which they REACT to what has happened to them.”
“Everyone has a given a chance to live life to the fullest, every moment and memories you make is your choice.”
“It is often by a trivial, even an anecdotal decision, that we direct our activities into a certain channel, and thus determine which of the potential expressions of our individuality become manifes...”
“For animals, the confinement of the body is the confinement of the whole being, but a person can choose freedom even when he has no physical autonomy. In order to do so, he must know what choice is...”
“One could even argue that we have a duty to create and pass on stories about choice because once a person knows such stories, they cant be taken away from him. He may lose his possessions, his home...”
“I agree that sometimes it is difficult to choose between right and wrong, but not between right and stupid.”
“Life isn't only about choice. Life is about how you provide value to your life and others.”
“Every day, in every moment, you get to exercise choices that will determine whether or not you will become a great person, living a great life. Greatness is not something predetermined, predestined...”
“If we can say no to all our worries, nothing can stop our greatness in life.”
“Our choices in life are made according to our sense of our own worth.”
“I choose to live by choice, not by chance; to make changes, not excuses; to be motivated, not manipulated; to be useful, not used; to excel, not to compete. I choose self-esteem, not self-pity. I c...”
“I knew with certainty nowI could say no, and he would stop. Above all, I felt the fierce beauty of the choice. I knew now what it was that had held me from falling into my desire to be with him ful...”
“You are a victim only when you have decided to play the part.”
“Distractions can be disastrous if they are allowed, they will steal precious time and energy from most important things that matters in life.”
“You have 100% control over yourself, and your life. It is up to you to stop giving your power away, and to decide what you want to be, do, or have...and go after it.”
“Lies are taught by force, truth is taught by choice.”
“Failure only happens when you lose your willpower to continue trying...If we let the obstacles get the best of us then it was our choice to fail, not fate.”
“As long as we confider failure as an option, success is not going to be the only one choice.”