3,997 Quotes About Choices

You will always be a monster - there is no turning back from it. But what kind of monster you become is entirely up to you.

But now I wonder--what if everyone is pretty much the same and it's just a thousand small choices that add up to the person you are? No good or evil, no black and white, no inner demons or angels whispering the right answers in our ears like it's some cosmic SAT test. Just us, hour by hour, minute by minute, day by day,making the best choices we can.The thought is horrifying. If that's true, then there's no right choice. There's only choice.

Magic gives you a lot of choices," Grandad says. "Most of them are bad.

I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm.

Why did I come here? I thought. Why is it always only a matter of choosing between something bad and something worse?

Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's thechoices we make that define who we really are.

Have you ever been going somewhere with a crowd and you're certain it's the wrong road and you tell them, but they won't listen, so you just have to plod along in what you know is the wrong direction till somebody more important gets the same idea?

Choices are funny things-ask a native tribe that's eaten grubs and roots forever if they're unhappy, and they'll shrug. But give them filet mignon and truffle sauce and then ask them to go back to living off the land, and they will always be thinking of that gourmet meal. If you don't know there's an alternative, you can't miss it.

I am anything I wish to be. The world cannot choose for me. No, it is for me to choose what the world shall be.