Choices

"There are two kinds of people in the world: those who divide the world into two kinds of people, and those who don’t." - Robert Benchley ...

“If someone tells you he is going to make ‘a realistic decision,’ you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad." - Mary McCarthy ...

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility” - Eleanor Roosevelt ...

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank ...

"The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny." - Albert ...

“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.”                  ― Eric Thomas ...

"Censuring Joseph Stalin at a public meeting, Soviet premier Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was interrupted by a voice from the audience. “You were one of Stalin’s colleagues,” shouted the heckler. “Why didn’t you stop him?” “Who said that?” roared Khrushchev. There ...

"There is a well-worn adage that those who set out upon a great enterprise would do well to count the cost. I am not sure that this is always true. I think that some of the very greatest enterprises in ...

"You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is."                - Will Rogers ...

"Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly just cynics. Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t ...