Choice proverbs

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◆ But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—‘Thou mayest'— that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if ‘Thou mayest'—it is also true that ‘Thou mayest not.

- John Steinbeck99

◆ In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's the gap between who you thought you could be and who you really are; its the legroom for the lies you'll tell yourself in the future.

- Jodi Picoult99

◆ Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.

- Neil Gaiman99

◆ Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

- William Jennings Bryan99

◆ Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

- Aristotle99

◆ There are no safe choices. Only other choices.

- Libba Bray99

◆ You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.

- Robert A. Heinlein99

◆ You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

- Rabindranath Tagore99

◆ When a man cannot chose, he ceases to be a man.

- Anthony Burgess99

◆ I have seen the best of you, and the worst of you, and I choose both.

- Sarah Kay99

◆ Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do?

- Chuck Palahniuk99

◆ To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.

- Patrick Ness99

◆ He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing.

- Sherman Alexie99

◆ Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature.

- Steve Maraboli99

◆ Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.

- Marcus Aurelius99