Quotes about Choice
But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
How do you expect to arrive at the end of your own journey if you take the road to another man's city?
- Thomas Merton
It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Which not peace for the man who is forced to go to war, for he will find his peace. But wish peace for the man who goes to war willingly, for he will never find his peace.
- Miguel
What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.
- Karl Barth
A man is the origin of his action.
- Aristotle
Man is unique in that, unlike animals, he knows he is going to die, and unlike animals he can do something about it.
- Ray Comfort
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
- Samuel Johnson
Man has free choice, or otherwise counsels, exhortations, commands, prohibitions, rewards and punishments would be in vain.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
One of the evils of democracy is, you have to put up with the man you elect whether you want him or not.
- Will Rogers
Law intends indeed to do service to human life, but it is not able when men do not choose to accept her services; for it is only in those who are obedient to her that she displays her special virtue.
- Epictetus
Two times two will be four even without my will. Is that what you call man's free will?
- Fyodor Dostoevsky