Choose - Quotes
You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
According to Jung, a stranger can see in an instant something in you that you might spend years learning about yourself. [...] How awful we all are when we look at ourselves under a light, finally seeing our reflections. How little we know about ourselves. How much forgiveness it must take to love a person, to choose not to see their flaws, or to see those flaws and love the person anyway. If you never forgive you`ll always be alone.
Maybe true love is a decision. You know, a decision to take a chance with somebody, to give to somebody without worrying whether they`ll give anything back, or if they`re gonna hurt you, or if they really are the one. Maybe love isn`t something that happens to you. Maybe it`s something you have to choose.
Love and Other Disasters (movie)
Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to get back up.
The challenge of life is to choose wisely, from the enormous number of possible dangers, what’s worth worrying about. It is also about choosing, from all the opportunities that each moment brings, what to do next.
We don`t need anyone to tell us what to do. We are free to follow our own path. There is no book, or teacher to give you the answers, show you the pass. Choose your own way!
I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.
We choose to live (...) rooting ourselves to a home or a career and using the future as a kind of phony ritual that justifies the present. In this way, we end up spending (as Thoreau put it) "the best part of one`s life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it."
Some things don`t matter much [...]. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person`s heart - now, that matters. The whole problem with people is [...] they know what matters, but they don`t choose it.
I`m fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.