Norman Vincent Peale Quotes

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives.

Choice is destiny's soul mate.

Who gets to decide what you want?

Their reasons don't mean anything unless I have a choice.

Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.

We always have a choice.

You gain or lose power according to the choices that you make.

The Choice, after all, is ours to make.

We are not forced into unpleasant activities. We either allow them to come about or we encourage them to come about.

There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under the jurisdiction. I can decide how I spend my time, whom I interact with, whom I share my body and life and money and energy with. I can select what I can read and eat and study. I can choose how I'm going to regard unfortunate circumstances in my life-whether I will see them as curses or opportunities. I can choose my words and the tone of voice in which I speak to others. And most of all, I can choose my thoughts.

Look. I brought you here to give you a choice-" "You didn't bring us here," said Nick. "You're here," said Bod. "I wanted you here. I came here. You followed me. Same thing.

The point is less what we choose than that we have the power to make a choice.

We are both burdened and blessed by the great responsibility of the will - the power of choice. Our future is determined, in large part, by the choices we make now. We cannot always control our circumstances, but we can and do choose our response to whatever arises. Reclaiming the power of choice, we find the courage to live fully in the world.

Man ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide

What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.

What we share with animals is a desire for choice. It's a desire to have control over our life and a desire to live and use choice as a way in which we can facilitate our ability to live and that is something we really were born with.

Choice is our point of power.

Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.

I'm in control of the positions that I allow myself to be in.

Exercising choice is a good thing.

You are not here to try to get the world to be just as you want it. You are here to create the world around you that you choose.

You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.

To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.

When we speak of choice, what we mean is the ability to exercise control over ourselves and our environment. In order to choose, we must first perceive that control is possible.

No one controls your destiny. Even at the very worst - there is always choice.