Marya Hornbacher Quotes

The small day-to-day decisions will determine the course of your lives.

No one's born with their destiny stamped on their forehead ... we make the choices to fulfill our destiny.

Christina Stead has a Chinese say, "Our old age is perhaps life's decision about us" or, worse, the decision we have made about ourselves without ever realizing we were making it.

Your choices have psychological consequences. The way you choose to deal with reality, truth, facts - your choice to honor or dishonor your own perceptions - registers in your mind, for good or for bad, and either confirms and strengthens your self-esteem or undermines and weakens it.

The idea that we've outgrown ends up limiting us and we have to make a choice about what we're going to do in our lives.

Every day, each of us makes a multitude of choices that will impact our lives...the quality of our choices will dictate whether we will struggle in frustration or live an extraordinary life--the life of our dreams.

In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.

I never sort of really regret anything because you make your choices and I like to stand by them.

We design our lives through the power of choices.

But for me, to get the tattoo was part of moving into adulthood. Making a choice that is permanent and that I'll have to stick with.

Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.

In life, one is entitled to a side dish of either coleslaw or potato salad, and the choice must be made in terror, with the knowledge that not only is our time on earth limited but most kitchens close at ten.

God will help you make the choices that guide you into His path for each stage and age of your life.

There are no answers, only choices.

Life is about making tough choices. Sometimes you have to go where your career is going.

Life as a performance is just a way to look at life choices as character choices. Every morning you choose what to wear, you choose how to wear your hair, you choose your friends, you more or less choose your profession, and how hard you will work at it. Those are all things that an actor decides about his character when he is performing, and they are things that we decide in life. We create our "character."

Your decisions reveal your priorities

There comes a moment in every life when a choice must be made between right and wrong, between good and evil, between light and darkness. These decisions are made in an instant, but with repercussions that last a lifetime.

You have to understand that in a person's life there are a few precious moments in which decisions, choices that you make now, will affect you for the rest of your life.

I cannot be other than what I am, and I am the choices of all my days.

There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.

Hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.

The choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determines who we are

Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives?

You realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything.