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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Aristotle

If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness.

Theodore Roosevelt

If you could be God's worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?

Chuck Palahniuk

Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.

Lord Chesterfield

You can't choose the ways in which you'll be tested.

Robert J. Sawyer

We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Pythagoras

God creates men, but they choose each other.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Confucius

Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.

Sir Francis Bacon

I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose…though not always what I pleased.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.

William Faulkner

Only choose in marriage a woman whom you would choose as a friend if she were a man.

Joseph Joubert

Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.

Pierre Corneille

I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Charles Lindbergh

They can help people choose what works.

Brenda Harvey

I need you in front of me, saying my name, saying to me... "I choose the way you areYou, the way you are".

Brandon Boyd

There will be those people who choose to ignore the law.

Jerry Johns

If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.

Larisa Oleynik

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.

Thornton Wilder

We have a signed settlement that says we could choose our own representatives.

Michelle Turner

Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.

Laurence J. Peter

These workers want to be able to choose how to form a union.

Renee Asher

What type of career I choose will depend on the amount of debt I have when I graduate.

Robert Fischer

Don't choose. Accept life as it is in its totality.

Bo Oshoniyi

If I were a drug trafficker, I'd choose this place.

Brian Barnes

Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.

George Eliot

If I had to make a choice between no advice and biased advice, I'd choose biased advice because I think there is a desperate need for it.

Barbara Roper

I'm hearing that some men will choose to leave, because if they don't, it would be like living a lie.

Robert Silva

I never have had to change the team's decision on who the captain is. The team's captain decision has always been someone who I would choose myself.

Denise Lyons

It's the way our clients choose to spend their entertainment dollars.

Mike Foreman

I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.

Ben Shahn

One of the reasons I choose to stay (here) is because it is conducive to being on a bike.

Phil Strong

Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Richard Bach

We choose to take a more cautious approach - what we've elected to call this is an unusual pattern.

Suzanne Condon

Of two evils, choose the prettier.

Carolyn Wells

I choose them all! I want them all!

Therese Of Lisieux

You can't choose what you're famous for in life.

Dave Kellett

I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.

Auguste Rodin

You could choose not to run.

Greg Fox

I thought the biggest challenge we had was prioritizing ... to try and pick and choose what we weren't going to do as much as what we were.

William Perez

We choose not to expand our business with them. This is very limited. We have not chosen to cut off all our business with them.

David Neustadt

It is almost impossible for anyone, even the most ineffective among us, to continue to choose misery after becoming aware that it is a choice.

William Glasser

How the universities choose to spend that money is their choice.

Laura Knaperek

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

Konrad Adenauer

Of two evils we must always choose the least.

Thomas a Kempis

Actors make bold choices. Choose what isn't natural to you.

Theresa Carson

There's so many amazing artists to choose from, you want to keep the mix new every year.

Heidi Vasiloff

Having to choose between goodness and beauty is a false dichotomy.

Susan Ross

It is the right of our associates, our employees, to choose what they want.

Len Wolman

The union could put a bid in if they choose to.

James Garner

I hope not, The staff is free to choose what they want to do.

Sharon Moss

We have two fine men to choose from.

Linda Massey

Detainees can leave the country if they so choose.

Alex Swann

We can choose whether we want southern or northern exposures.

Paul Bush

The governor didn't choose this candidate; the Board of Regents did.

Dan Mclagan

Choose your man of the match. It's time to shoot the boot!

Jeremy Miller

An engineer should never have to choose between personal integrity and keeping their job.

Cynthia Cole

If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.

Tim Burton

We choose not to expand our business with them.

David Neustadt

It's really up to the committee to choose who they believe will be the best three skaters in America. I feel that I am one of the three best skaters in America.

Michelle Kwan

Everyday in every way I create my own reality.So what is that I choose to create today?

Gabriella Goddard

I find myself having to choose between my hopes and my fears.

Chris Dodd

The Governor's Cup has everything. And then every year they can progress if they choose.

Patty Davidson

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

Charles de Gaulle

Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.

Jacques Delille

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.

Langston Hughes

Choose an improvement that makes sense for you and your family and one that you can afford.

Maxine Sweet

People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.

Richard Cobden

Choose one that speaks to you.

Laurel Izard

Every person, all the events of your life are drawn there because you have them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Richard Bach

I can afford to live anywhere else and I choose to stay here, and I am now raising my newborn child here.

Frank Alonzo

You who choose to lead must follow. But if you fall, you fall alone.

Robert Hunter

People will have to choose whether they want to be on the inside or the outside.

Goldy Hyder

You don?t have to choose between being an elite athlete and being a student.

Tom Carr

Do not choose your wife at a dance, but in the field among the harvesters.

Czech Proverb

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

Stephen R. Covey

If they choose to continue to do every inquest, then that's their option.

Michael Nichols

It's a good investment if most of them choose to stay on.

Charlene Mcgriff

When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.

Anthony Burgess

We did not choose violence, but there is no other path.

Arnaldo Otegi

They're playing so well, they both have to play. I couldn't choose.

Rudy Meredith

This is your life. Choose to live it to the fullest.

Gabriella Goddard

Love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood.

Louise Beal

One of the things we must exploit is that we're not the incumbent. We get to choose which services we want to do.

John Pluthero

Fifty to 100 years ago, humans had no choice but to be active. Today, we have to choose to be active.

Sarah Ash

I don't have a lot of free time. This is what I choose to do with it.

Mary Pemberton

The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.

Marianne Faithfull

If you choose something that's really bold, it can really stand on its own.

Aimee Sands

It's the history here that made us choose this house.

Lisa Payne

Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.

Phyllis Diller

We wanted to choose books that would adapt to a diverse range of ages and interests.

Ruth Yellowhawk

...There are no limits where they choose to travel.

Beth Holloway Twitty

I've had to choose my battles ...,

Amber Frey

Every candidate who gets in is fine with us, let people choose.

Pat Waak

Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are.

Bonnie Hunt

Only 40 to 50 percent of employers choose to adopt the grace period.

Ken Dixon

If you wanted to have a meeting or a golf outing, which would you choose?

Jerry Jaeger

If you choose to come in, I urge you, don't bring your children and your family into this environment.

Glenn Johnson

Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy.

Angelina Jolie

I see myself being available if they choose to activate me.

Taylor Jacobs

Voters had to choose between the unknown and the notorious.

Sam Zarifi

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.

Robert Nozick

It is the law of the land that a woman has the right to choose. That is where I stand and where I will always stand.

Gary Dodds

If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.

Avram Noam Chomsky

This is a free service to the campus. Students can choose to sign up or not.

Andy Goodenow

I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make.

Michelle Shocked

We didn't choose the joke because it's filthy! We chose it because of the structure!

Paul Provenza

What if you could be anything, or anybody, you chose to be? Think about it. What would you choose to be?

Nido Qubein

Words are the basic tools, if you are a writer. But why? Why do you choose one set of tools rather than another?

James Houston

You can choose to be lazy or you can choose to be ambitious. Stop to think about it again. Don't you do your own choosing?

J. Martin Kohe

You cannot choose your battlefield, God does that for you; But you can plant a standard Where a standard never flew.

Stephen Crane

You can't hire blacks if there's not a pool of black recruits to choose from.

Heather Danenhower

It certainly opens a door for people. And then it's their choice on how to use it, or if they choose to go through it.

Tom Bernard

You don't have to sign up and you can come to any session you choose.

Jackie Borsanyi

When you choose your fields of labor go where nobody else is willing to go.

Mary Lyon

I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

It was so amazing to see which ones they'd choose. They'd just wrap up in them.

Peggy Brant

I'm not going to choose for the basketball. I'm going to choose what fits me better academically.

Travis Hovey

A moderate who supports a woman's right to choose.

Thomas H. Kean

God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.

Addison Mizner

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.

Peter Ustinov

When you choose to do this, you know in the very beginning it's a commitment you make. I'm very strict about this.

Sherri Thompson

We've been getting a lot of people to choose from.

Maria Perez

It's inherently improbable that anybody -- anybody -- would choose the moment to say, 'Why don't I molest this child,'.

Robert Sanger

I'm letting him choose between late February and late March.

Amir Peretz

Most of the time you come in here and you might have 80 Corollas to choose from. Now you come in and you have 20 to choose from.

Dave Reynolds

Usually it is advisable to choose this regime if the husband has risky business activities.

Bertrand Lapeyre

If I had to choose, qualifying for the Champions League has priority.

Andreas Muller

The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.

Ken Olsen

We had three good presentations. We couldn't go wrong with any of them - but we had to choose one.

Joe Jenkins

The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

The confidence that Tony had [in] me out there ... he had a lot of guys to choose from.

Abraham Nunez

I choose to live, not just exist.

James Hetfield

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

Now we choose carefully what we introduce. We develop a lot of products, but we may not launch them.

Ron Garriques

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

John Dos Passos

Choose your love, Love your choice.

Thomas S. Monson

Every brother has the right to appeal to get back in if they choose.

Paul Hanus

Music before all else, and for that choose the irregular, which is vaguer and melts better into the air...

Paul Verlaine

Choose fight over athleticism.

Kerry Joseph

It's going to be crucial to choose the right ones.

Sete Gibernau

I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive.

Amy Sedaris

I'll do it even better this time. ...They may think there's nothing they can do about it, but they can choose a script.

James Elliott

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.

Leon Battista Alberti

I wear these because they are so cute. I'd choose something else if I was dancing or running.

Melissa Cohen

There are too many beautiful and talented women ?and let's not forget the men ? to choose from.

Donatella Versace

We may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.

William Glasser

They were doubling Melissa. If you could choose one tonight, that's who it was.

Kathy Gibson

I would love to come back if they want me back. But if they choose to go in another direction, I understand that, too. After all, it is business.

Damione Lewis

Choose an author as you choose a friend.

Sir Arthur Helps

I walk where I choose to walk.

Norman Thomas

We're not that different. That's just how people choose to see us.

Robin Lopez

People can come and they may not have 500 varieties to choose from but they may have 300.

Dick Porter

I understand the difficulty it puts them in to choose.

Brendan Kelly

I encourage you to choose a president who has the confidence of the faculty.

Jeff Cox

Sometimes there is no easy way out, but there is always an easier way out and a harder way out. Choose wisely.

Nathaniel Bronner Jr.

I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me.

Ving Rhames

It's a perfectly legal enterprise. You can't pick and choose.

John Patton

If I had to choose between a good Australian film and a good international film, I'd definitely choose the good Australian film.

Guy Pearce

We're not going to pick and choose. Either they all go or no one goes.

Brandi Ray

God gives us relatives; thank God we can choose our friends.

Ethel Mumford

Georgetown County does not have a law that you have to pay before you pump, but businesses can choose to do that.

Neil Johnson

The refusal to choose is a form of choice; disbelief is a form of belief.

Frank Barron

This is a good place for them to choose if they want to do.

Roger Graham

They may not choose to develop the entire site.

Carl Strock

I think there's a good balance of something to choose from.

Debbie Harllee

To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.

Nigel Lawson

Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.

Jacques Delille

There was some questions where we had to choose (from a list) which we wished to be.

Ben Obomanu

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

John Henry Cardinal Newman

Australia can choose three sides and any one of them would beat any team in the world.

Mark Carroll

You've got a right to try to live the life you choose.

Butch Hancock

Let us choose to believe something good can happen.

J. Martin Kohe

They are the people who have to choose between groceries and medicines.

Annie Yazdani

Every mountain has its unique characteristics. Until you know what you're looking for you can't begin to choose.

Bruce Rosard

We should choose the right because it is right, and leave consequences with God.

Ellen G. White

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

Archibald Macleish

There's not a lot to choose between our three teams. And this year should be no different.

Wayne Puglisi

I hope that Europe doesn't choose this line of confrontation.

Abbas Araghchi

If I didn't choose art, I would have become an astronomer.

Peter Max

You don't choose your experiences, they choose you.

Pat Monahan

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

Bishop Desmond Tutu

[Or it's just a compulsion.] It's not something you choose to do, ... You can't avoid doing it.

Liz Stubbs

I only buy ones I like. I could stop if I choose.

David Olsen

If they could choose, they would probably pick to play us and not Canada. And I kind of understand that.

Martin Gerber

They needed to choose this championship or the national games.

Luo Xuejuan

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.

Ezra Pound

It's a nice thing to get. They're quite discriminating in who they choose for the award, so it's an honor.

Fred Perry