Quotes about Choices

One way to define wisdom is the ability to see, into the future, the consequences of your choices in the present. That ability can give you a completely different perspective on what the future might look like.

There are generations yet unborn, whose very lives will be shifted and shaped by the moves you make and the actions you take.

There are no hopeless situations, sweetheart, only people who have grown hopeless about them. You still have choices you can make.

The direction you are currently traveling—relationally, financially, spiritually, and the list goes on and on—will determine where you end up in each of those respective arenas.

You don't sit around looking for reasons to do the right thing; it's the bad decisions that require creative reasoning.

Our greatest moral regrets are always preceded by a series of unwise choices.

Make today's decisions in light of tomorrow's hopes and dreams. The future is what brings today's choices into proper focus. Making choices with the end in mind goes a long way toward ensuring a happy ending.

There's a third thing about getting lost. The road I'm on always determines where I end up. Pretty insightful, eh? It really doesn't matter where I intended to be; the path I take determines my ultimate destination. Plans, intentions, spousal expectations . . . none of that counts. I always end up where the road I've chosen takes me. And that, as you know by now, is the theme of this book.

One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you.

Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other.

Before I built a wall I'd ask to knowWhat I was walling in or walling out.

All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.