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Falling in love is not a choice. To stay in love is. We fall in love with someone for a reason. That reason is either temporary or permanent.
All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the list back together and get on with living.
When you want to do your homework, fill out your tax return, or see all the choices for a trip you want to take, you need a full-size screen.
Leadership is not a rank or a position, it is a choice - a choice to look after the person to the left of us & the person to the right of us.
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
They were two lovely choices. One of them meant giving up every chance of a decent life forever...and the other one scared me out of my mind.
I have visited Tromsø and can personally say Tromsø is a beautiful city, well equipped to be an excellent choice for the Chess Olympiad 2014.
I want every person in New South Wales, no matter where they live, to feel that they have the choices and the opportunities to be their best.
Do you want a you're hired president in Hillary Clinton or a you're fired president in Donald Trump? I don't think that's such a hard choice.
A lot of children don't have a developed aesthetic. I did. I made early choices in life, even about cloth; I liked flannel and not polyester.
I wake up every morning excited. Rather than become complacent or overwhelmed, I've made a choice for life - and I can do something about it.
I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not!
I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, "What choice had I? You were in there, how else were you going to get out?
Pendantry is the unseasonable ostentation of learning. It may be discovered either in the choice of a subject or in the manner d treating it.
There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country's security and an individual's liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced.
The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own choice.
There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave. Their choice may be between bondage and death, but the choice is always there.
Quite frankly, even if the choice of C were to do *nothing* but keep the C++ programmers out, that in itself would be a huge reason to use C.
You make decisions and choices, and you're never going to know if they're the ideal choices, but you make them and you make the most of them.
We'll all make better choices about diet, exercise, and personal health when someone else isn't paying for the consequences of those choices.
Composing's not voluntary, you know. There's no choice, you're not free. You're landed with an idea and you have responsibility to that idea.
But for us there are moments, O, how solemn, when destiny trembles in the balance and the preponderance of either scale is by our own choice.
Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.
Don't wait to forgive until you feel like forgiving; you will never get there. Feelings take time to heal after the choice to forgive is made.
If I were to look back at my career, I think my greatest achievement is very simple. I've been able to make choices where I could glorify God.
Making a documentary, there are thousands of choices, all the time: the angles and the pace and the choice of characters, the choice of music.
Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment.
When I do things I shouldn't do, my mother says I need a new pair of glasses -- that I should be be looking differently at the choices I make.
Healing is a choice. It’s not an easy one because it takes work to turn around your habits. But keep making the choice and shifts will happen.
As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make your own choices. This you should do.
The future depends more upon our choice of institutions which support a life of action than on our developing new ideologies and technologies.
What is leadership, after all, but the blind choice of one route over another and the confident pretense that the decision was based on reason
So I would choose to be with you, That's if the choice were mine to make, But you can make decisions too, And you can have this heart to break
I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make.
We talk about saving time and killing time when actually we can't do either. We have no choice but to spend it at a constant and flowing rate.
It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.
You have resources yet to be unleashed. Make bold, courageous choices. Live as though you have the power to change the world - because you do.
You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?
I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
Love is a choice -- not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guile.
No Republican presidential candidate is a viable option for pro-choice voters of any political philosophy - Democrat, Republican or otherwise.
You've got to be willing to forgive and say, 'God, get something good out of something bad.' And if you'll make that choice... God will do it.
Since fear is such a primal reaction, making the choice to move forward despite fear is an evolved decision that transcends our animal nature.
There's no doctor in a white coat that's going to save you, or a system or a pill - it's always going to be you and the choices that you make.
The bottom line is that my life has already almost slipped away from me. I have two choices: I can end it or I can fight like hell to save it.
I enjoy getting to be arty and quirky and weird and all the things that I don't have that much choice with. You just sort of use what you got.
Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.
Because God loves us, he gives us the freedom to make choices. That's good news if we choose wisely. But it also gives us the capacity to sin.
Do you really expect me to say gravity hasn't taken its toll? No. But as I'm earning these lines [in my face], I'm making an aesthetic choice.
After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variation, not enough interesting choices, too bland.