Path Choice Quotes

When you choose the path, you choose the destination.

There are a number of paths that lead to this place. I have been avoiding them for some small time, now.

Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess.

What we can do is to explain as clearly as possible what the benefits would be of him going down one path, and what the potential consequences would be if he chooses another path.

Anything is one of a million paths. Therefore, a warrior must always keep in mind that a path is only a path; if he feels that he should not follow it, he must not stay with it under any conditions. His decision to keep on that path or to leave it must be free of fear or ambition. He must look at every path closely and deliberately. There is a question that a warrior has to ask, mandatorily: 'Does this path have a heart?'

Before you embark on it you ask the question: Does this path have a heart? If the answer is no, you will know it, and then you must choose another path.

It is in life as it is in ways, the shortest way is commonly the foulest, and surely the fairer way is not much about.

College was such a pivotal time for me. It's a time when you have so much growth, and you kind of can choose one of many different paths.

There is a grey blur, and a green blur. I try to stay on the grey one.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

He goes his way. We travel a spiral. The quickest way is sometimes the longest.

Life would have been easier for me if I had taken the path of least resistance.

The path I choose through the maze makes me what I am. I am not only a thing, but also a way of being--one of many ways--and knowing the paths I have followed and the ones left to take will help me understand what I am becoming.

All there will ever be is what's happening here. Decisions we make in this moment are based on either love or fear. So many of us choose our path out of fear, disguised as practicality.

Don’t choose a straight path. And don’t reject a winding one. Choose the path your ancestors have trod.

For me, I actually found that it would have been more frightening to take the conventional path.

A warrior chooses a path with heart, any path with heart, and follows it; and then he rejoices and laughs. He knows because he sees that his life will be over altogether too soon. He sees that nothing is more important than anything else.

I don't really have any regrets because if I choose not to do something there is usually a very good reason. Once I've made the decision I don't view it as a missed opportunity, just a different path.

To choose the path is to choose the destination, but sometimes it seems that the path is under our feet even before we know we're walking.

At a certain point, we need to figure out how to reward those who choose a path that offers, often, almost no reward.

I've always been obsessed about how people choose - or are destined - for the paths they take.

And so you ask a very good question. Why go on? Why even start off on such a path? What is to be gained from embarking on such a journey? Where is the incentive? What is the reason? The reason is ridiculously simple. There is nothing else to do.

Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.

On one hand, it is very important that democracy and human rights be defended across borders. But it is also very important to respect the right of each country to choose its own path.