120 quotes
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”
— Lao Tzu
“Freedom is an inevitable choice.”
— Sartre
“It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”
— Epictetus
“If you want to be happy, be.”
— Tolstoy
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“Faith and fear both demand you believe in something you cannot see. You choose.”
— Bob Proctor
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
— Robert Frost
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“In any given moment we have two options to step forward into growth or to step back into safety”
— Abraham Maslow
— Leo Tolstoy
“You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him but once they are in hand he alone must decide how to play them”
— Voltaire
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it is always your choice.”
— Wayne Dyer
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our freedom.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Choose to be optimistic it feels better”
— Dalai Lama
“The one thing you cant take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.”
“Between stimulus and response there is a space and in that space is our freedom and power to choose”
“Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.”
— Sarah Louise Delany
“The seed of suffering in you may be strong but do not wait until you have no more suffering to be happy”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Love is not a feeling but a choice. It's not what you feel but more what you do.”
— Matthew Kramer
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done it is always your choice.”
“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.”
“Whatever the present moment contains accept it as if you had chosen it”
— Eckhart Tolle
“The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination.”
— bell hooks
“Life is partly what we make it and partly what it is made by the friends and family we choose.”
— Tennessee Williams
“Be miserable or motivate yourself whatever has to be done it is always your choice and healing is always available”
“Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend.”
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“I am not what happened to me. I am what I choose to become.”
— Carl Jung
“The only difference between a hero and a villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish”
— Chadwick Boseman
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms, to choose one attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
“We cannot choose what happens to us but we can choose how we respond and in that choice lies our healing”
— Edith Eger
“A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.”
— Catherine the Great
“The greatest weapon against stress in family life is our ability to choose one thought over another.”
— William James
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
— Unknown
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our freedom and power to choose our response toward peace.”
“Between stimulus and response there is a space and in that space is our power to choose compassion”
“Only the dead have seen the end of war. The living must choose peace each day.”
— Plato
“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.”
“What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do.”
— Aristotle
“Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude and compassion is always a choice”
“There are always flowers for those who want to see them”
— Henri Matisse
“What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall
“Time is a created thing. To say I dont have time is like saying I dont want to.”
“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.”
“Pain is inevitable suffering is optional”
— Haruki Murakami
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another toward peace.”
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
— Deepak Chopra
“We cannot choose what happens to us but we can choose how we respond”
“The choices you make today change tomorrow.”
— Anonymous
“Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.”
— Joy Page
“If you don't walk today, you'll have to run tomorrow.”
“In our lives we will inevitably face painful experiences but the suffering that accompanies them is optional”
— Tara Brach
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.”
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves.”
— William Shakespeare
“The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”
— George Eliot
“If you want to be happy be”
“In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.”
— Blaise Pascal
“Choose to be optimistic. It feels better.”
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference”
“Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.”
— Maya Angelou
“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
“Between stimulus and response there is a space and in that space is our power to choose”
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms, to choose ones attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
— Victor Frankl
“I am not what happened to me I am what I choose to become and faith empowers that choice”
“Today's me is yesterday's choice.”
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference.”
“I am not what happened to me I am what I choose to become”
“Be miserable or motivate yourself whatever has to be done it is always your choice”
“In all things it is better to hope than to despair.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“If you want to be happy be. If you want peace choose it now.”
“We can choose the books we encounter.”
— Augustine
“Today's choices become tomorrow's standards.”
“Choose to be optimistic for it feels better and faith makes optimism not just a feeling but a way of life”
“The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a skill that you develop.”
— Naval Ravikant
“Love is a choice you make from moment to moment and compassion is loves highest expression”
— Barbara De Angelis
“There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness or peace in any place except what you bring to it yourself.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
“The moment we choose compassion over judgment everything shifts in our hearts”
“If you want to be happy be.”
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”
— Desmond Tutu
“You do not choose your family they are given to you but you can choose your friends”
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask yourself do I want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future”
“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.”
— John C. Maxwell
“When you have the choice between being right and being kind choose kind”
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms, to choose ones attitude.”
“Happiness is a choice and a skill and you can dedicate yourself to learning that skill and making that choice.”
“What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make”
“Time is a created thing to say I do not have time is like saying I do not want to”
“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
— Stephen King
“Suffering is universal but victimhood is optional”
“I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health.”
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
— Hannah Arendt
“Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.”
— Stephen Covey
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
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