"Every morning, in your first view of the day, you have the choice to say, 'Good morning, God' or 'Good God, morning.'"
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"When you have a choice whether to be be right or to be kind, choose to be kind."
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"Don't let tobacco companies make the choices for you... they care about their own well-being, not yours"
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"Begin at once to live and count each day a separate life time.” - Seneca “Our lives are the sum total of the choices we have made."
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"While you were four, you didn't know anything other than being terrified and scared; you're not four any longer. Now [as an adult] you have to make a choice and recognize that even the abuse that came into your life offers you an opportunity to transcend it, to become a better person and even more significantly, to help someone else not go through what you did."
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"This is a culture of female display. And the reason it's a culture of female display is that on the Upper East Side women far outnumber men, if you do the sex ratios. I can't say exactly what they are, but you could google it. People have said two to one. So, it's a female display culture because sex ratios are skewed toward men, and they sort of have their choice, even if they're married.... Also, women are economically dependent on men, and so there's that aspect of needing to perform your beauty and your scarcity."
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"Follow thou thy choice."
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"But just as he knew the sun was obliged to rise each morning in the east, no matter how much a western arisal might have pleased it, so he knew that Buttercup was obliged to spend her love on him. Gold was inviting, and so was royalty, but they could not match the fever in his heart, and sooner or later she would have to catch it. She had less choice than the sun."
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"Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc of my means, Nor my bad life reft me so much of friends, But they shall find awaked in such a kind Both strength of limb and policy of mind, Ability in means, and choice of friends, To quit me of them throughly."
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"Ambition, the soldier's virtue, rather makes choice of loss, than gain which darkens him."
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"Thou art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most lov'd, despis'd! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon."
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"Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature; and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands."
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"We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing."
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"Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men."
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"England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war."
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"We Are The Sum Total Of Our Choices."
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"We didn't have another choice but to do what we did, if we wanted to be accepted, because we weren't counted as human beings."
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"Stupid is a condition. Ignorance is a choice."
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"What was happening with me, with the album [A Period of Transition], with the people who took the pictures, the record company, everything, getting a new manager [Harvey Goldsmith]-it was all saying a period of transition to me so that was the title choice. It says what it is and obviously nobody is going to analyze that. It's exactly what it is."
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"What I like is natural music. It's like I was born with a gift to do something naturally, which I have no choice but to followup on."
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