Sheena Iyengar Quotes

Decisions, they shape our destiny.

We are the choices we make.

I'm still not sure I made the right choice when I told my wife about the bakery attack.But then,it might not have been a question of right or wrong. Which is to say that wrong choices can produce right results, and vice versa. I myself have adopted the position that,in fact, we never choose anything at all. Things happen. Or not.

We are always confronted with choice.

Your destiny is shaped by choice, never by chance. Beware the decisions you make, no matter how small, for they will be your salvation...or your death.

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

The individual always realizes only one of the possibilities in its development, which could always have taken a different turning whenever it has to make an important decision.

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

Life is about choices. Some we regret, some were proud of. Some will haunt us forever. 'Black Rain' was very much about choices. The message - we are what we chose to be.

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

You make a choice in your life, and it affects your life in all the ways, good and bad.

When you make a choice, you change the future.

There's always, always a choice. My options might really, truly suck, but that doesn't mean there isn't a choice.

Ever dumb thing I ever done in my life there was a decision I made before that got me into it. It was never the dumb thing. It was always some choice I'd made before it.

Every choice you make has a consequence, every one. It's mathematic. It cannot fail; it never fails.

Choice is destiny's soul mate.

You have agency, and you are free to choose. But there is actually no free agency. Agency has its price. You have to pay the consequences of your choices.

Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?

It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.

Who gets to decide what you want?

You have been created with the ability to change the world. Every single choice you make ... every single action you take ... matters. But remember, the converse is also true. Every choice you do not make ... every action you do not take ... matters just as much.

Everything is exactly as it is for a reason. The crumb on your table is no mystical reminder of this morning's cookie, it is there because you have chosen not to remove it. No exceptions.

Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.

He who picks up one end of a stick picks up the other. He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the end.

Each choice has a consequence. Each consequence a destination.