Quotes about Choice

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

The author explores the result of endless choice. It is not only overload, but a profound loss of unity, solidity, and coherence in life.

For while we may debate our freedom to choose, there is no doubt that we are not free not to choose.

To make the choice of career or profession on selfish grounds, without a true sense of calling, is "probably the greatest single sin any young person can commit, for it is the deliberate withdrawal from allegiance to God of the greatest part of time and strength.

unbelief turns on an act of will and a habit of mind shaped by choice.

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

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

When we choose deliberately to obey Him, then, with all His almighty power, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist us.

The first thing I must be willing to admit when I begin to examine what controls and dominates me is that I am the one responsible for having yielded myself to whatever it may be. If I am a slave to myself, I am to blame because somewhere in the past I yielded to myself. Likewise, if I obey God I do so because at some point in my life I yielded myself to Him.

Many of us do not continue to grow spiritually because we prefer to choose on the basis of our rights, instead of relying on God to make the choice for us.

If we are saved and sanctified, God guides us by our everyday choices. And if we are about to choose what He does not want, He will give us a sense of doubt or restraint, which we must heed. Whenever there is doubt, stop at once.

And everything else in your life will be held in temporary suspension until you make a decision.