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Choices Quotes

If I feel good about my parenting, I have no interest in judging other people’s choices. If I feel good about my body, I don’t go around making fun of other people’s weight or appearance. We’re hard on each other because we’re using each other as a launching pad out of our own perceived deficiency.

– Brene Brown

In life, everybody faces choices between doing what’s popular, easy, and wrong vs. doing what’s lonely, difficult, and right. These decisions intensify when you run a company, because the consequences get magnified 1,000 fold. As in life, the excuses for CEOs making the wrong choice are always plentiful.

– Ben Horowitz

Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

– Alfred A. Montapert

I just want choices. It’s not about making money and having a lot of friends in Hollywood; that’s the last thing I want.

– Bojana Novakovic

I’m just kind of taking a break now and enjoying the freedom of making my own choices. When you’re on a television show for six years, they run your schedule.

– Andrew Shue

My life experiences are different than the average person because I’ve spent the last 10 years living in Mexico. I generally don’t know what’s going on in America, and when I do visit for work, I’m often interrogated about my life choices by random strangers.

– Ann Aguirre

To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.

– Alec Baldwin

I hear, ‘But why do poor people make such bad decisions?’ But actually, their decision-making can be far more complex than that of the better-off in many ways. They’re not financially illiterate: they’re constantly weighing up choices based on the reality of poverty. Somehow the international development community has resisted accepting this.

– Ann Cotton

You are the sum total of the choices you make every day.

– Brit Marling

You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They’re people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do.

– Clarence Thomas

A small behavioral change can also lead to embracing a wider checklist of healthier choices.

– Chuck Norris

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

– Alan Autry

Women tend to judge other women harshly. We should be kinder to each other, accept that we’re all different and can make different choices. Not go for some kind of stereotypical idea that we’re perfect. Frankly, I’m not perfect.

– Cherie Blair

While I have always, felt like an outsider, it’s because of the professional choices I have made, so it’s not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.

– Anna Paquin

I always do stories that I believe in, characters that I find interesting, and directors who I want to work with. All these factors have contributed while making choices and continue to as an actor and as a producer.

– Anushka Sharma

Every time you make the hard, correct decision you become a bit more courageous, and every time you make the easy, wrong decision you become a bit more cowardly. If you are CEO, these choices will lead to a courageous or cowardly company.

– Ben Horowitz

I’ve had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences your choices in every aspect of your life.

– Andy Garcia

When my boys were little, I’d throw so many toys at them, but they didn’t want to play with any. Then I’d give them a truck, and they would play for hours. I believe the same thing applies to a consumer – edit their choices, and they will be more intrigued.

– Aerin Lauder

When Americans are faced with the prospect that they can never earn their way to wealth, they have two choices: to rebel against the system, or to settle into depressed complacency.

– Ben Shapiro

Since September 11 2001, editors in America have faced some excruciating choices, as the attempt to wage a war against a new kind of enemy sometimes strained the boundaries of our laws and values.

– Bill Keller

Make bold choices and make mistakes. It’s all those things that add up to the person you become.

– Angelina Jolie

My choices were never wrong.

– Anthony Anderson

I’ll take any life in which I can make choices and have agency, and America is not a bad place for all that.

– Aleksandar Hemon

There’s only two choices when life goes wrong. You deal with it, or you check out, and, like 90% of people, I go for the former.

– Bernard Sumner

All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you’re actually working as an actor, based on trying to downplay or live up to a comparison with somebody else. You just can’t do that. You have to do your own work based on your own gut, your own instincts, and your own life.

– Brandon Lee

You have to let individuals make their own choices and respect that, even if it’s your own child. And that’s what was taken away from me. My father passed away thinking I still had to go back to his way of believing.

– Ayaan Hirsi Ali

We British and Americans have never been conquered and occupied by the Germans, or forced to make the choice between defiance and collaboration, or haunted by the choices, evasions and moral ambiguities that only a defeated and occupied country can feel.

– Michael Korda

The biggest barrier to dealing with climate change is us: our own attachment to habits that are hard to shift, and our great ability to park or ignore uncomfortable choices.

– Geoff Mulgan

A person who’s only suffering can’t write a poem. There are choices to be made, and you need to be objective.

– Edward Hirsch

I hope that people will see that we don’t have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.

– Gary Johnson

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