Sunday, August 10, 2008

Life, Death & Choices we make.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
- Socrates

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
- Henry David Thoreau

My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
- Cary Grant

You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
- Quentin Crisp

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me".
- Erma Bombeck

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
- Euripides

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim Reaper.
- Robert Alton Harris

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
- Albert Pike

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.
- Marlene Dietrich

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
- Bertolt Brecht

Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine.
- Robert C. Gallagher

Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed.
- Irene Peter

My mom has a good way of engaging me in a conversation about the choices I make, listening, being objective and open-minded, and respecting those choices so long as they don't put me in danger.
- Casey Affleck

It's all about being flexible, and avoiding choices whenever possible. Choices suck, they are inherently limiting.
- Craig Armstrong

Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.
- Richard Bach

Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.
- Solomon Burke

I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement.
- Ken Burns

But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.
- Earl Butz

No matter what your choices are, you truly have no control about what people think of you.
- Neve Campbell

As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions, but indeed I respect them as human beings.
- Stockwell Day

You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.
- Wayne Dyer

We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.
- Gloria Estefan

Really, what are the options? Levi's or Wranglers. And you just pick one. It's one of those life choices.
- Harrison Ford

In the end, it all comes to choices to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones.
- Amber Frey

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

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.
- Sammy Davis, Jr.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling

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

Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.
- Randall Terry

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
- Denis Waitley


KENRIC! 6:40 a.m. 10th August 2008.
* commitment vs. your fear.

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