Choice Quotes

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.

I'll continue to fight for school choice and home schooling. Do I believe in accountability? You bet I do.

There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether to let it affect you or not.

The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.

I'd like to think I could do something great - a performance like Meryl Streep's in 'Sophie's Choice' - at some point in my life. At the same time, though, I don't want to put too much pressure on myself to be great.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.

We believe in personal choice, rather than society dictating how we must live our lives.

It is not a mystical thing, however, it is obvious and practical and I think that what the performer does is to try to get to that point with every choice you make from the phrasing in a tune to the choice of tunes.

In a clean break from the Obama years, and frankly from the years before this president, we will keep federal spending at 20 percent of GDP, or less. That is enough. The choice is whether to put hard limits on economic growth, or hard limits on the size of government, and we choose to limit government.

I wanted to let my employees know what will come if they make the wrong choice. They need to worry if Obama gets reelected.

So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence.

You either mellow at 30, or your head explodes - take your choice.

We can go back to economic plans that are only designed to benefit the wealthiest among us, like Mitt Romney. Or we can keep moving forward with President Obama's vision for a growing economy that works for middle-class families in North Carolina and all across the country. For me, for North Carolina and for America, it's an easy choice.

Do you know what the overhead is of the Medicare system? One-point-zero-five percent. Do you know what - private insurance is 30 percent in overhead and profits? Given a choice how I'm going to improve health care, I'm going to take it away from private insurance profits and overhead. Wouldn't you?

I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm proud of that.

There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life's point of no return.

I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.

And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

A deliberate choice on my part was for the player to continue to find new possibilities in the early Attic rooms far into the game. I think this builds atmosphere, though it means there's no neat division of the prologue from the middle game.

Yes, I feel I've got something to say. If people want to listen, that's great, and if they don't, that's their choice.

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

After things started to happen here, my choice of material was extremely limited. It was a weird situation.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.

Apple does great products, but at the end of the day we think consumers want choice, consumers want openness.

Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison.