Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

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

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.

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

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

You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money.

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

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

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.