Best 19 quotes in «choices in life quotes» category

All our troubles begin when we break life up into segments and see things fragmentarily. No, all places are alike. There is no such place in life where only happiness abides. And similarly there is no such place where you meet with suffering and only suffering. Therefore, our heaven and hell are just our imagination. Because we have gotten into the habit of looking at things fragmentarily, we have imagined one place with abounding happiness and another with unmitigated sorrow and suffering – and we call them heaven and hell. No, wherever life is there is happiness and suffering together. They go together. You have happy moments or relaxation in hell and painful spells of boredom in heaven.

Choose to be 100 percent responsible. Eliminate all you excuses and get freed by the choices you make by taking personal responsibility for them . Make choices to take control.

As powerful as your genetic combination is in determining the outcome of your life, your decisions are more powerful. You will ultimately look like your decisions.

Choices are never right or wrong. Perhaps, the choice you made was the best choice under the given set of circumstances and at a given point of time. However, the rigidity in not moving ahead certainly isn't good. Life is all about learning a few lessons, and then moving on to the next till you find that much desired peace and happiness!

Choices were easy to make until you realized how long life could be.

For the really important decisions in life, makes the one that changes everything.....and nothing at all.

Dharma is not about believing in God. It’s about making the right choices, doing the right things and leading the right life.

If everything’s a priority, then nothing’s a priority.

His new life required no great change in the patterns of his behaviour. It was merely an adjustment. He had always known how to make himself invisible.

If you don't know what you want avoid what you don't want, that in itself is a good start.

giving is a duty not a choice. Giving has no boundaries but it may be done under a noble discretion

The word that allows yes, the word that makes no possible. The word that puts the free in freedom and takes the obligation out of love. The word that throws a window open after the final door is closed. The word upon which all adventure, all exhilaration, all meaning, all honor depends. The word that fires evolution's motor of mud. The word that the cocoon whispers to the caterpillar. The word that molecules recite before bonding. The word that separates that which is dead from that which is living. The word no mirror can turn around. In the beginning was the word and that word was CHOICE

Surrendering to the best of my abilities when the price of life has outweighed its benefit may be a compassionate choice for me and those around me.

Realistic mind does not mistaken choice with opinion.

To continue what one had been doing -- which was Dante's idea of hell -- is, I came to see, and the vision frightened me, easy in one's sixties.

The Choice You can carve out a life for yourself just as your bones have been carved from some larger bone your flesh peeled from some larger flesh Or you can lift the paring knife from the kitchen drawer and free the veins that rise to meet the skin There is no one save the poems you might write

You cannot change the people around you, nor should it be your goal to do so. What you can and should do without hesitation or reservation is change the people you choose to be around.

There were so many things we left unsaid. Depending on how you look at it, whether you think it was worth saying it out loud, or better kept inside.

When it comes to matters of the heart, who's allowed to make the rules to determine what you should feel?