Sheena Iyengar Quotes

I have learnt to become choosy.

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

I've been very selective in what I did and didn't do.

The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing.

I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.

I thank God I'm in a position where I can pick and choose - there are some roles I don't play.

Choice is destiny's soul mate.

We always have a choice.

Freedom is not a constant attribute which we either "have" or "have not." In fact, there is no such thing as "freedom" except as a word and an abstract concept. There is only one reality: the act of freeing ourselves in the process of making choices. In this process the degree of our capacity to make choices varies with each act, with our practice of life.

You need your freedom. You need to be able to do what you want to do as a journalist, as a person who's speaking for other women as you speak for yourself, and you make a choice. You have to be tough enough to take the consequences of that choice.

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

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

Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.

True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.

Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.

Choice is our point of power.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

I'm picking and choosing what I want to do.

I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will.

I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me.

There's a conscious decision to everything I do.

You decide the things that ultimately you do. You have choices in this world, and that's how I live.