Top 1200 Making Choices Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I think it's hard for women to be directors, particularly in the feature world because, biologically, your peak career-making years are also your peak baby-making years, and that's just the truth. And those are choices women have to make.

Every choice you make as an actor ends up being really influential on your life, because you're spending a lot of time working on this project, and you want to make sure you're making good choices and you're not making them for the wrong reasons. I just want to be careful and not jump into anything.

Everyone is just making the choices they think will help them get by.

Remarkable work often comes from making choices when everyone else feels as though there is no choice.

The number of choices you make in the event that you see on stage, those choices are sometimes largely determined by the rehearsal process and the experiments that you go through and the choices that you make in the rehearsal room, not in front of an audience.

If the culture is so all pervasive that you can’t think outside of it, how are you making genuine choices?

I think you've got to take your time and make sure you're making choices that are smart for you.

Bad choices almost always result from making a choice out of fear.

And as long as you’re making choices unconsciously, you can’t consciously choose to change that ineffective behavior and turn it into productive habits.

A lot of people do things out of fear. A lot of people make choices, based on thinking, they won’t have a career in five years. I know where I am, I know what I do is worth something and does not have an expiration date on it. I’m not making choices — in any capacity of my life, with any kind of endorsement, with any kind of product — out of fear.

Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.

Making the right choices on the worlds we explore is going to be our biggest challenge.

One of your greatest protections against making bad choices is to not put on any mask of anonymity.

Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that you have any choices. Often, kids don't appreciate the choices available, as if it's either the street or nothing. I want them to understand that reality is what's relative to you, and that you can make choices that allow you to create a new reality for yourself.

I am conscious of making choices that balance the performance and commercial aspects. It's easy to get stereotyped in this industry.

Going green doesn’t start with doing green acts - it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize that with every choice you make, you are voting either for or against the kind of world you wish to see... When you assume this as a way of being, your choices become easier. Using a reusable water bottle, recycling and making conscious daily consumer choices are just a few of the ways our incredible cast is green.

If you're African American, you are forced into making different choices, in a lot of cases, than you are as a white person.

We can learn from history how past generations thought and acted, how they responded to the demands of their time and how they solved their problems. We can learn by analogy, not by example, for our circumstances will always be different than theirs were. The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone. They foreclose the possibility of making other choices and thus they determine future events.

We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more frugal choices. They pick more efficient choices than the health care system does.

Strategy means making clear-cut choices about how to compete.

Life is about making tough choices. Sometimes you have to go where your career is going.

In 'Colonial Marines' you come into the game as a marine, and how you play depends on your equipment and by the choices you're making in real time.

Choices, the greatest power we have, Choices, the path which is destiny, Choices, the result which is you... .

Governing involves choosing and making choices between competing goods.

What we're doing here in America is we're making women choose between the family they love and the job that they need. No other nation on the planet is making these choices. In other countries, they've put politics aside and looked at the facts. When women succeed, the world succeeds. We're losing sight of that here in the USA.

No one is anything but a shade of grey. It's good people making bad choices.

I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.

I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices.

Loving yourself means making choices that allow you to care for the important person that you are.

We seem to be in a really interesting time, a time of weird change and values and choices, and "Who are you really? Where's the revolution, and what does it mean to you? What are your choices?" To me, America is built on immigrants - everybody coming here and making America "Great," as Donald Trump would say. And that's what New York is, a melting pot for all these different races and religions. We all live on this little island together and somehow get on, some days. But most of the time it's proven to have worked, right? So I don't know what the f - k he's talking about.

Some of the choices in life will choose you. How you face those choices, these turns in the road, with what kind of attitude, more than the choices themselves, is what will define the context of your life.

Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too high. This may be the last opportunity to choose our own and our descendants’ destiny. Failing to choose or making the wrong choices may lead to catastrophe. But it must never be forgotten that the right choices could lead to a much better world.

It's important with any new technology to try to pay conscious attention to what the drawbacks might be. We choose to multitask. Sometimes our choices aren't the wisest of choices, and we regret them, but they are our choices. I think it'd be wrong to think that they're automatically bad.

One's character is reflected in their choices after all. I'm glad to have been making ones that make my heart soar.

There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.

When you're faced with a choice, you have one of three choices that you can have. You can have those with power decide. You can have one man, one vote. Or you can have believability-weighted decision-making.

Natural capitalism is not about making sudden changes, uprooting institutions, or fomenting upheaval for a new social order. Natural capitalism is about making small, critical choices that can tip economic and social factors in positive ways.

I strongly believe that it's possible to conserve our heritage while making more healthful choices.

Dear young people, do not be afraid of making decisive choices in life. Have faith; the Lord will not abandon you!

Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.

I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be responsible in my choices in that way.

One of the toughest things about life is making choices. I had a hard time saying 'no' to a bunch of other excellent possibilities.

There is simply no way we are going to make progress on the enormous challenges we face without making hard choices. It's impossible.

I would not like to be in President Obama's position in making choices on Afghanistan.

I'm living life as best I can - but I'm not exempt from failure and making bad choices.

There is only one reality: the act of feeling ourselves in the process of making choices.

Making better choices takes work. There is a daily give and take, but it is worth the effort.

As an actor you make choices that are either right or wrong, and you find the ones that are right for you. As an understudy, the choices have been made, so you have to make those choices right. Going into the role, you can't really question it.

I'll be damned if I apologize for the choices I've made. They were hard decisions, but I had good reasons for making them.

I've seen many actors go awry by making the wrong choices early on.

Because a garden mean constantly making choices, it offers almost limitless possibilities for surprise and satisfaction.

Where you are today is the sum of every choice you've ever made. If you don't like where you are, start making different choices!

When you are creating your character there are a lot of questions and sometimes you doubt if you are making the right choices.

You can add five years to your lifespan by just making intelligent lifestyle choices.

You might pick up some influences from another type of music that you wouldn't normally think of, but, you know, maybe as a guitar player, it will come out in your improvisational style, maybe as a song writer it might come out in your note choices, or in your melodic choices, and it just helps to making your music that much more original and unique.

At the Paris Opera Ballet, they were always making choices for me.

By making choices consistent with eternal truth you will develop righteous character.

What I want to talk to you about today is the difference between gifts and choices. Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy - they’re given after all. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you’re not careful, and if you do, it’ll probably be to the detriment of your choices.

For the past few years, I've been more selective than I have any right to be, but I think that's finally starting to work in my favor. I think I get way too much credit for making what people consider to be smart choices, but it's only because I made a decision to stop worrying about making money.

In many households today, the woman is also a bread winner and with this financial independence comes the power of making choices.