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Quotes about Choices

Our history has always been the sum total of the choices made and the actions taken by each individual man and woman. It has always been up to us.
— Barack Obama
Once I gave up the hunt for villains, I had little recourse but to take responsibility for my choices ...Needless to say, this is far less satisfying that nailing villains. It also turned out to be more healing in the end.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
We only knew, somewhat abstractly, we were going to spend a year integrating our food choices with our family values, which include both "love your neighbor" and "try not to wreck every blooming thing on the planet while you're here.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday
— Stephen Covey
Be Proactive. People are responsible for their own choices and have the freedom to choose based on principles and values rather than
— Stephen Covey
Your happiness depends on (1) genetics, (2) circumstances, and (3) things you can control.
— Stephen Covey
Until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.
— Stephen Covey
But you have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically—to say "no" to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger "yes" burning inside. The enemy of the "best" is often the "good.
— Stephen Covey
We can't recall them, we can't undo them, we can't control the consequences that came as a result
— Stephen Covey
if you organize your family life to spend even ten or fifteen minutes a morning reading something that connects you with these timeless principles, it's almost guaranteed that you will make better choices during the day—in the family, on the job, in every dimension of life.
— Stephen Covey
One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.
— Oprah Winfrey
I love vegan choices, raw food choices, and I'll eat whatever I have to in order to get into whatever shape I need to get into for any one particular role.
— Angela Bassett