Wendelin Van Draanen Quotes

It is impossible to erase my choices.

You're the one who has to live with your choice, everyone else will get over it, move on, no matter what you decide. But you never will

People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.

When you make bad decisions bad things happen. And it was so simple. You know, the decisions you make are going to become the life that you live!

You do something when you're 20, and you're still paying for it when you're 40.

And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.

Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones.

Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.

One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.

One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.

It's very easy to make certain decisions that affect your life that you have no perspective on.

I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.

You have to make your choice and live with your choice.

So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes.

Nobody is perfect, but life is about choices.

You don't get many do-overs in life.

Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.

I wouldn't change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.

You write your life story by the choices you make. You never know if they have been a mistake. Those moments of decision are so difficult.

Good or bad, everything we do is our best choice at that moment.

Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.

I think you regret the things that you don't do more than the things you do.

It's hard to regret making the choice that you think is right.

Every man writes his manner. I just made poor decisions.

We, as individuals, are defined by the choices we make. Some of our decisions can have very significant consequences and totally change the courses of our lives.