Top 100 Choose How Quotes
#1. We can't always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
Bill Crawford
#3. This was not the career she'd dreamed of as an ambitious seventeen-year-old, but now it was hard to remember ever feeling innocent and audacious enough to dream of a certain type of life, as if you got to choose how things turned out.
Liane Moriarty
#4. Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.
Viktor E. Frankl
#5. you can choose how to spend your 168 hours, and you have more time than you think.
Laura Vanderkam
#7. But if I could choose how and when I wanted to die, I would want to be an eighty-year-old man shot by a jealous young husband who had caught me in bed with his teenage wife.
Nelson DeMille
#8. Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.
Eric Liu
#9. Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what you will and won't accept.
Anna Taylor
#10. I can't choose how i feel. But i can choose what I do about it.
Andy Rooney
#11. Life is a risk, Abby. Choose how and with whom you want to share it because you may not get another chance.
M.K. Eidem
#12. You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.
Joan Baez
#13. A compliment about one's nature is more important because a person has to choose how to behave, whilst a compliment about one's appearance doesn't mean overly much because there is no choice involved there.
Julie Garwood
#14. The truth is, we never know what life will bring us and we don't have as much control as we might think we have. But we CAN choose how we walk through life and how we spend our time.
Elizabeth Berrien
#15. but when you choose your family, you get to choose how it is between you, too.
Patrick Ness
#16. I feel like it does get busier professionally, but personally, I think I choose how I spend my time more carefully, so it balances it out in that sense.
Danielle Panabaker
#17. We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may forget us, but it doesn't matter. Because we are the ants, and we'll keep marching on.
Shaun David Hutchinson
#18. One cannot get through life without pain ... What we can do is choose how to use the pain life presents to us.
Bernie Siegel
#19. We may hop when the gods say 'frog,' but we still get to choose how fast and how high.
Katherine Lampe
#20. Yeah, okay. But, Nico, you do choose how to live your life. You want to trust somebody? Maybe take a risk that I'm really your friend and I'll accept you. It's better than hiding.
Rick Riordan
#21. Surviving is what any animal would do. It's making something of yourself that earns the badge. Nobody can choose how they were born and raised, but everyone can choose how they're going to live.
Nadia Lee
#22. We all have a choice. We all have a say. We are spectators in life or we get in and play. Whichever we choose, how we handle lifes game, the choices are ours no one else is to blame.
Tom Krause
#23. One cannot choose how one's life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
Jet Li
#24. The highest of all human abilities is the ability each one of us has to choose how we respond to the environment we find ourselves within.
Robin S. Sharma
#25. We have never been to this day, nor have we ever been to tomorrow, so ... choose how you will approach it, with eyes and arms open or with eyes shut and arms crossed. We get to choose every day.
Richard Morin
#26. I think, sometimes, artists release music too fast. If you just sit back and listen to the track for a little bit you could pick and choose how you want to do it and see if you really feel the song, because sometimes you might not even like the song after a few listens.
Schoolboy Q
#27. In the Mongol perspective, challenges choose us, but we choose how to respond. Destiny brings the opportunities and the misfortunes, and the merit of our lives derives from those unplanned moments.
Jack Weatherford
#28. No matter your position, circumstances, or opportunities in life, you always have the freedom of mind to choose how you experience, interpret, and, ultimately, shape your world.
Brendon Burchard
#29. Take responsibility for our lives and recognize that we choose how we react to situations and that we can choose to be free if we so wish.
Tom Hodgkinson
#30. Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live.
Tara Brach
#31. God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by a supernatural agent. They no more interfere with our free will than natural events like earthquakes. We choose how to respond to them.
Peter Kreeft
#32. Sometimes we can't help the way we feel, but we can mostly choose how we respond to it.
Richard Brancatisano
#33. I can choose how I'm going to regard unfortunate circumstances in my life - whether I will see them as curses or opportunities (and on the occasions when I can't rise to the most optimistic viewpoint, because I'm feeling too damn sorry for myself, I can choose to keep trying to change my outlook).
Elizabeth Gilbert
#34. The facts themselves do not compel belief. God will not force us to trust Him. God gives us the ability to respond and graciously allows us to choose how we will use the freedom that He gave us.
Holly Ordway
#35. You are a child of the universe
Come to choose how to live here.
You are a child of the universe
Loved beyond measure.
Jay Woodman
#36. Judgmentalism assumes that you have the right to change someone else. Well, you don't. You only have the right to choose how you will change and behave. Trust others to make their own choices. Put the accountability for another's actions where it belongs, on the other person's shoulders.
Vince Poscente
#37. Each of us gets to choose the movie of our life. Not only that, but we're the main character, the director, and the producer. So we get to choose how we want it to be.
From the Soul of Uncertainty
Mark Susnow
#38. We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Gary Zukav
#39. We do not choose to be born. We do not choose our parents, or the country of our birth.
We do not, most of us, choose to die; nor do we choose the time and conditions of our death.
But within this realm of choicelessnness, we do choose how we live.
Joseph Epstein
#40. We all have the power to choose how we are going to handle every situation we are faced with throughout our lives. We are in control of the decision we make whether it's about work, relationships, parenting, or our health.
Jennifer Hudson
#41. And yeah, I know most people would think it weird that two guy friends touch as much as we do, but when you choose your family, you get to choose how it is between you, too. This is how we work. I hope you get to choose your family and I hope it means as much to you as mine does to me.
Patrick Ness
#42. None of us get to choose our race but we all get to choose how we overcome its hurtles. Whether we jump or stumble...what matters most is that we take each moment in stride. Compassion, love, forgiveness and empathy will always win the human race.
Jason Versey
#43. You can't make yourself feel positive, but you can choose how to act, and if you choose right, it builds your confidence.
Julien Smith
#44. We are not impotent. We can choose how we allow circumstances and experiences to influence us. We can change our interpretation of what happened and we can adjust our response to this interpretation.
Margaretha Montagu
#46. You can take away my wife, you can take away my children, you can strip me of my clothes and my freedom, but there is one thing no person can ever take away from me - and that is my freedom to choose how I will react to what happens to me!
Viktor E. Frankl
#47. Life is life. We don't get to choose how it goes, we just deal with it.
Bella Jewel
#48. Death comes to us all; we can only choose how to face it when it comes.
Robert Jordan
#49. In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth; we understand with greater clarity what it is we want to say and what we expect from others; and we choose how to express ourselves.
Pope Benedict XVI
#50. Sometimes in life we can't choose the path we walk, the path we travel on, but we can choose how we decide to walk our path in life.
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
#51. A book lets you choose how much of the blood you want to see. A book gives you the permission to see the story as you want, as your mind directs.
Caroline Kepnes
#52. We don't know anything. But we can choose how we respond to whatever comes our way. We have a choice always. Remember that!
Matthew Quick
#53. Laissez faire does not mean: let soulless mechanical forces operate. It means: let individuals choose how they want to cooperate in the social division of labor and let them determine what the entrepreneurs should produce.
Ludwig Von Mises
#54. You can always choose how you prefer to respond to any external circumstances. Do not define your happiness by what is happening around you. Be happy only because this is what you enjoy doing.
Raphael Zernoff
#55. [God] created us free to choose how we would live ... but leaves us free to pursue our own ends with tragic, natural consequences.
Billy Graham
#56. People talk whether you're in school or not, but it doesn't dictate anything. You choose how much you allow people to rule you.
C.M. Owens
#57. we don't get to choose what trials we will face. We can only choose how we will face them.
Andrew Hunter
#58. It is up to me now to choose how to live out the months that remain to me.
Oliver Sacks
#59. When things don't go our way, we get to choose how we will respond. We get to choose our perspective. Will you focus on what you didn't get, or what you did get?
Victoria Osteen
#60. We all instinctively understand that the private realm is where we can act, think, speak, write, experiment, and choose how to be, away from the judgmental eyes of others. Privacy is a core condition of being a free person.
Glenn Greenwald
#61. Most important, he realized that, no matter what happened, he retained the freedom to choose how to respond to his suffering.
Viktor E. Frankl
#63. I'm going to make my life work for me. I'm not going to let it whirl round like a kaleidoscope anymore. It's my life, which means I get to choose how it goes. Even if that means wrestling it to the floor and bashing it on the head and saying: Take that, life!
Sophie Kinsella
#64. There comes a moment when we must choose how we're going to love someone. Some forms of love leave a sweet memory once they're gone, others leave scars. But there are forms that when stolen, destroy part of who we are - love that transforms us.
Caroline George
#65. Based on his own experience and the experiences of others he treated later in his psychiatric practice, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering, but we can choose how to find meaning in it and move forward with renewed purpose.
Sophie Sabbage
#66. We can't choose our poetic fathers any more than our biological ones - but we can choose how to come to terms with them.
Rodger Kamenetz
#67. You are the author of your lives book. While there may be fixed chapters ahead, you choose how to fill the pages within each one.
Ricky Mathieson
#68. You choose how to feel and act every moment of every day. The moment you accept this responsibility completely, you gain total control over your life.
Marshall Sylver
#69. You can't change the cards you were dealt, but you can always choose how you play your hand.
Derek Hough
#70. Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
Viktor E. Frankl
#71. With being a mother, I feel like you choose how you spend your time so much more carefully - which is a good thing.
Sarah Polley
#72. There are some things we can't choose, but in being present we can choose how we want to relate to them
Tara Brach
#73. Choose how your nature shapes you. Embrace it. Find the strength in it.
N.K. Jemisin
#75. Emotional pain is sometimes what we make of it. We can always choose how we react. No matter what the pain, breathing always centers me.
Aleks Paunovic
#76. We don't get to choose how much time we get in this life, but we do get to choose how we spend it.
Seth King
#77. Though I can't change what happened, I can choose how to react. And I don't want to spend the rest of my life being bitter and locked up.
Tori Amos
#78. God chooses what we go through; we choose how we go through it.
John C. Maxwell
#79. We cannot choose who offends us, but we can choose how to respond when we are offended.
Moffat Machingura
#80. We don't get to choose how we're born, Miranda, and very rarely how we die; but we get to choose how we live. Life is too short to spend in dread and guilt.
Dianne Sylvan
#81. Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward. They're just failure and success. You can choose how you respond.
Sarah Lewis
#82. We don't get to choose our parents, and parents don't get to choose their children. But we do get to choose how hard we're willing to work in order to make the best of what we're given.
Colleen Hoover
#83. Though we may not always be able to avoid pain, we can choose how much we suffer.
Judy Tatelbaum
#84. We don't perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can't choose how you want to express yourself anymore.
Alexander Kluge
#85. We all have the same amount of time allotted to us each week: 10,080 minutes. No more, no less. We have the responsibility to choose how we spend those minutes. In reality, every passing minute is a moment we'll never get back. Without question, time is our most precious and elusive commodity.
Rodney Gage
#86. I think you choose how you walk through this life. I think if you choose to participate in a paradigm that is looks-based, if you're an actor, then it can be empowering in some ways, and it can be really limiting in some ways in terms of time and longevity.
Bellamy Young
#87. Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.
Norman Vincent Peale
#88. Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.
John Green
#89. We cannot choose who we love. We only choose how to live with the pain that comes of it.
Krishna Udayasankar
#90. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. We don't choose the experience but we do choose how we react to the experience we have. Choose to be positive, choose to be helpful, choose to be happy.
Paula Coffer
#91. The point about positive thinking, and later cognitive behavioural therapy, was that you could choose how you thought about life, and that how you thought about it changed not only your interpretation of what happened, but also the actual course of events.
Jenny Alexander
#92. No one can take away my freedom to choose how I will react.
Viktor E. Frankl
#93. Enlightenment writer and philosopher Voltaire likened life to a game of cards. Players must accept the cards dealt to them. However, once they have those cards in hand, they alone choose how they will play them. They decide what risks and actions to take.
John C. Maxwell
#94. Freedom can be frightening," she whispered, half asleep. "You're only free to choose how you're going to not be free.
C.D. Reiss
#95. Human mortality linked to the human ability consciously to choose how to act by exhibiting free will, humility, hard work, kindness, and compassion provide exemplary opportunities to learn and develop self-discipline.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#96. We all know that life has ups and downs; you've experienced both. And though you can't always control what happens outside you, you can choose how you will respond. You can treat life as a dance rather than a wrestling match. You can become an active participant rather than a victim of circumstance.
Dan Millman
#97. You can choose how you want to live. You are free to choose the actions, but not the results. You are free to have your kicks, but not to avoid the kickbacks. You are free to make choices, but not to avoid the consequences.
David Jeremiah
#98. You may not have chosen what is happening to your body, but you can choose how you respond.
Lee L Jampolsky
#99. We have the choice to choose how we're going to educate our emotions.
David Brooks
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