5. “We are our choices.” ― Jean-Paul Sartre

1. 1. “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” ― J.K. Rowling Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

2. 2. “But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.” ― Stephen R. Covey Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

3. 3. “In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.” ― Cassandra Clare Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

4. 4. “Alice came to a fork in the road. 'Which road do I take?' she asked. 'Where do you want to go?' responded the Cheshire Cat. 'I don't know,' Alice answered. 'Then, ' said the Cat, 'it doesn't matter.” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

5. 5. “We are our choices.” ― Jean-Paul Sartre Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

6. 6. “Sometimes you have to choose between a bunch of wrong choices and no right ones. You just have to choose which wrong choices, feel the least wrong.” ― Colleen Hoover Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

7. 7. “We don't get to choose what is true. We only get to choose what we do about it.” ― Kami Garcia Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

8. 8. “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing."― Theodore Roosevelt Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

9. 9. “The choices you make now, the people you surround yourself with, they all have the potential to affect your life, even who you are, forever.” ― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

10. 10. “People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.” ― James Baldwin Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

11. 11. “It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.” ― Roy Disney Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

12. 12. “Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” ― Tehsil Hsieh Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

13. 13. “We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

14. 14. “When faced with two equally tough choices, most people choose the third choice: to not choose.
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15. 15. “Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.” ― Brodie Ashton Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

16. 16. “The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.” ― Jamie Ford Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

17. 17. “If you choose to not deal with an issue, then you give up your right of control over the issue and it will select the path of least resistance.” ― Susan Del Gatto Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

18. 18. “The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.” ― Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

19. 19. “We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.” ― Ken Levine Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

20. 20. “Happiness is a state of mind, a choice, a way of living; it is not something to be achieved, it is something to be experienced.” ― Steve Maraboli Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

21. 26. “Not to decide is to decide.” ― Harvey Cox Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

22. 22. “One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.” ― Shannon L. Alder Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

23. 23. “There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them” ― Denis Waitley Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

24. 24. “But the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us, forward, into the unknown. We can only move on.” ― Libba Bray Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

25. 25. “Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life.” ― Patricia Briggs Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

26. 27. “Choices made, whether bad or good, follow you forever and affect everyone in their path one way or another.” ― J.E.B. Spredemann Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

27. 28. “You have two choices in life...Choice one is to be the same and be like everyone else...Choice two is to be yourself and be a difference-maker.” ― Jazlyn Roehl Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

28. 29. “All you can do, is make your decisions based on what you know now.” ― Malinda Lo Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

29. 30. “Just because you can make a choice, doesn’t mean you should. Some things are better left alone.” ― Laura Burks Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

30. 31. “Time is like the Mississippi River. It only flows in one direction. You can never go back.” ― Suzanne Woods Fisher Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

31. 32. “What we do, our choices, that's what defines us.” ― Carrie Jones Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

32. 33. “But difficult situations and wrong choices conspire to trap us in hopelessness.” ― Judah Smith Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org

33. 34. “And I must believe that man has the power to know the right, to choose between good and evil and know that his choice has made a difference...” ― Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon Compiled by kathrynsmith@u-46.org