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Choice
«I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime.»
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Choice
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choices, choice of words, consequences, deed, lifetime, responsible, responsible for, solely, throughout
«It is an unfortunate truth of experiential reality that choices are not clear-cut, and the event window for choice may vanish before the information enabling the choice is present»
Author: Eluki bes Shahar
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Choice
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clear-cut, enabling, experiential, unfortunate, vanish
«It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.»
Author: Jean Nidetch
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Chance,
Choice,
Destiny
| Keywords:
by choice, chance, choice, Choicer, destiny, determines, take chances
«It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.»
Author: John Steinbeck
(Novelist, Writer)
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Action,
Choice,
Death and dying,
Living,
Pleasure,
Thought
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courses
«I don't always wear underwear. When I'm in the heat, especially, I can't wear it. Like, if I'm wearing a flower dress, why do I have to wear underwear?»
«In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
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Choice
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choices, ends, in the long run, long run, process, responsibility, shape, The Long, The Long Run, The Process, ultimately
«It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic love which expounds that love is inborn and as such requires no more than to accept it.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
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Choice,
Love,
Romantic love
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accepted, as such, counter, countered, counters, expound, expounding, expounds, For some, generally accepted, inborn, romantic, romantic love, theory of
«Inflamed by greed, incensed by hate, confused by delusion, overcome by them, obsessed by mind, a man chooses for his own affliction, for others' affliction, for the affliction of both and experiences pain and grief»
«I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Choice
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acquaintances, better-looking, careful, characters, choice, enemies, Friends for, good looks, intellects, looks, too-careful