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No poet sings because he must sing. At least no great poet does. A great poet sings because he chooses read more
No poet sings because he must sing. At least no great poet does. A great poet sings because he chooses to sing.
As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders read more
As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is up to us.
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
The human race is faced with a cruel choice: work or daytime television.
The human race is faced with a cruel choice: work or daytime television.
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, read more
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.
All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
Guido the plumber and Michelangelo obtained their marble from the same quarry, but what each saw in the marble made read more
Guido the plumber and Michelangelo obtained their marble from the same quarry, but what each saw in the marble made the difference between a nobleman's sink and a brilliant sculpture.