Richard Paul Evans Quotes

You write your life story by the choices you make.

In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.

The course of our lives is not determined by great, awesome decisions. Our direction is set by the little day-to-day choices which chart the track on which we run.

I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I would be or what I would be doing with my life.

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.

Lot of people know very early what they want, but I didn't know I wanted acting.

We are the sum of who we are. We pick certain things at certain moments that influenced us.

Like everyone else, I was born naked and screaming, waiting for my life to write itself on my skin.

On every journey you take, you are met with options. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. These are the decisions that shape your life.

You are writing the story of your only life every single minute of every day.

Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

As you get up in the morning, as you make decisions, as you spend money, make friends, make commitments, you are creating a piece of art called your life.

Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.

Sometimes you make choices in life and sometimes choices make you.

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

Character is the result of hundreds and hundreds of choices you make that gradually turn who you are, at any given moment, into who you want to be.

The measure of a man comes down to moments, spread out like dots of pain on the canvas on life. Everything you were, everything you'll someday be, resides in the small, seemingly ordinary choices of everyday life.....Each decision seems as insignificant as a left turn on an unfamiliar road when you have no destination in mind. But the decisions accumulate until you realize one day that they've made you the man that you are.

The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.

Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.

You're writing your life as you go - the question becomes, how do you want to write your life?

I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.

Everybody has their own story; everybody has their own journey.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.