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“I believe that the ‘love of your life’ is just a person that you chose. You choose them because you believe that they’re it.”
“This day, you are free, because you have chosen to be free – and because of your choice, your days of insignificance are over.”
“You could have kept on driving and never looked back. No one's ever had to stop for me. Or even hear me. Anyway, you did, and now I'm afraid the time for choice is behind us both.”
“I have a choice. That’s why I’m still here.”
“When we say ‘Yes’ to something we are always saying‘No’ to something else. So in that way, we never ‘don’t do’ anything. We are just doing something else.”
“I say “illusion” of choice because, in many cases, the nature of their choices hardly reaches the level of will, but of merely perfunctory activity. For the most part, their desires are not too str...”
“I would give Alex back control so she could protect herself instead of making the decision for her.”
“Nobody introduces us to inspiration…it glows in our thoughts, it lives in our heart,It is all around us in the form of sunshine, in the clouds. It changes our reality - choice lies with us.”
“("A Free Market in Education: The Answer to Prayer, And Other Issues")No matter where you are on the issue, there is no solution to it within a government school context, only perpetual conflict. T...”
“Of course there’s another choice, he thought. There is always another choice. I’m just not going to take it.”
“What’s the point of doing what you’re told if you have no choice in the matter?”
“It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain to feel.”
“She wanted us to have more than five choices. Now we have none.”
“You must make a choice,” the Goddess said.“Is that my only choice – to choose between men?” I asked. “I want what Mother had!”“Your mother chose two men,” she said with light laughter.“No! She chos...”
“Like the swimming rats in Richter’s experiment, we can survive for only so long without solid ground beneath our feet; if the choices aren’t real, sooner or later we will go under. It’s important, ...”
“Here they were, on the only planetary surface on which you could walk freely, naked to the wind and the sun, and when they had a choice, they sat in boxes and stared at littler boxes, just as if th...”
“Life is choice. All day, everyday. Who we talk to, where we sit, what we say, how we say it. And our lives become defined by our choices. It's as simple and as complex as that. And as powerful. so ...”
“Do you know how you get the urge to clean your room, and it’s no big deal? But when your mom tells you that you have to clean your room, you don't want to? That's me, anyway.”
“I’m very fond of the concept of choice as the basis for sexual preference. This point of view is unpopular in an era in which every claim for gay rights is bases on pseudoscientific sulking about h...”
“We are all punished for the lives we have chosen, in one way or another.”
