Choosing Quotes

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.
Joel Osteen

Life, Positive, Attitude

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
W. Somerset Maugham

Character, Friends, Choose

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin

Friend, Changing, Slow

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
Jerry Garcia

Evil, Two, Evils

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
Mae West

Two, Before, Try

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.
Louisa May Alcott

Learning, Emotional, May

Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Politics, Art, Between

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.
J. K. Rowling

Worst, Humans, Knack

In choosing a president, we really don't choose a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or liberal. We choose a leader.
Rudy Giuliani

Leader, President, Republican

I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.
Alice Walker

Women, Whatever

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Politics, Art, Between

One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing.
Bo Bennett

Life, Work, Happiness

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.
Thomas S. Monson

Life, Work, Children

The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.
Charles Lamb

Good, Whether, Measure

Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable; that's survival.
Demetri Martin

Romantic, Fun, Choice

A man divorcing would never be accused of choosing career over children.
Jennifer Aniston

Children, Career, Accused

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that. The reason I do that is because I know what it takes once I engage, what that means for me personally and for my wife.
Jeff Bridges

Work, Wife, Try

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me.
Jeff Bridges

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.
Gertrude Stein

Funny, Someone, Direction

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on.
Emma Watson

Time, Fun, Friends

Far too often the choices reality proposes are such as to take away one's taste for choosing.
Jean Rostand

Reality, Away, Often

My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was forced to hurt him. He died too early to see I had done the right, the only thing.
Conrad Veidt

Hurt, Father, Deep

My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Spiritual, Islam, Political

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.
Oliver Cromwell

Men, State, Opinions

Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.
Martha Beck

Hope, Lonely, Moment

I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.
Stephen Sondheim

May, Choice, Move

Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.
Danica McKellar

Time, Good, Home

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the costumes or working with the make-up artist. I'm not so much interested in my character as the film itself.
Jeanne Moreau

Work, Character, Working

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
Madame de Stael

Art, Thoughts, Among

When a person goes into a relationship emotionally needy, they are not going to have discernment in choosing people.
Jennifer O'Neill

Person, Goes, Needy

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