559 quotes found
“Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.”
“The decision is mine, and I choose happiness”
“...we confidently say that it's not worth trying to reach any conclusions merely because we decide to stop halfway along the path that would lead us straight to them.”
“The hardest thing about the road not taken is that you never know where it might have led.”
“It's not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What's hard, she said, is figuring out what you're willing to give up in order to do the things you really care about.”
“He himself, he realized, had always been most abominably frightened, even at the height of his divine power, a frail god upon a rickety throne, afraid of opening letters, of making decisions, afrai...”
“Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they're made for you, but you can't avoid them.”
“I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!”
“This is how life works. Deciding whom to love is not an alien form of decision-making, a romantic interlude in the midst of normal life. Instead, decisions about whom to love are more intense versi...”
“We all care intensely for the narrative of our own life and very much want it to be a good story, with a decent hero.”
“Its not like you have anything to lose anymore.My fingers stop at my thumb ring while Siennas words echo in my head. Do I have anything to lose? I mean, after all I did, everything I fought against...”
“Then Ill have more fun searching in vain then marrying one of the wrong sort.”
“Not only are there meaningless questions, but many of the problems with which the human intellect has tortured itself turn out to be only 'pseudo problems,' because they can be formulated only in t...”
“The friends who met here and embraced are gone,Each to his own mistake;”
“people decided that trees have no feelings”
“One person should never decide what happens to the majority.”
“My decisions determine my destination long before I ever get there. And once I do get there, I suddenly realize this is not the destination I had in mind because what I had in mind was the fantasy ...”
“It was one of those decisions that shouldn't have been so easy to get so wrong. Go on your own or take the half wasted waif. She was wearing denim hotpants with a pink vest top, and was hanging off...”
“In fact, although I am not aware of it (and I am never aware of it, no matter how many times I have the dream) her suicide is a foregone conclusion. It is this way in dreams: when decisions are bei...”
“Purposely decide what you want to do.”
