Angelina Jolie Quotes

No matter where you are in life . . . [y]ou always have a choice and the choice can be power.

We have to understand that we should, at all times, have the right and the power to make decisions about our bodies. And that is an idea that must be taught at a young age. You can't wait until a person is 18 years old and say, 'Now you have the right'. You have to start that from the gate.

Most of society thinks that biography is destiny, that the past equals the future, and of course it does if you live there...but what we really have to remind ourselves is that decision is the ultimate power.

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

I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my own choices, the reason for my life will be missing. I will be unable to recognize that which I have the power to change.

Choice is the only tool we have that enables us to go from who we are today to who we want to be tomorrow.

I need not wait for I have the power to choose my own destiny.

Even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.

Choice is our point of power.

Long-term sustainable change happens if people discover their own power.

Kids are smart. Knowledge is power. Let them figure things out. Don't turn into that grown-up who they won't come to.

Everybody eventually discovers that they are an individual with the power to affect their own lives and make it better or not.

You can see my decision as either a distinctive factor or as a limitation. I don't feel it is a limitation.

The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.

My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge.

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

I think that certainly my choices empower me.

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

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

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.

For me, embracing my own power is about embracing my right to be an individual.

We ought to respect the right of women to make choices in their lives.

Actually being able to exercise your own choice can bring about greater opportunity.

The only way I was going to come back to the Disney Channel was if I was in a position of more power.

It feels good to create, and to actually have input, and your choices are your choices.