The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not.
Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to keep quiet about their atheism.
For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say 'by choice' because I have never 'accidentally' eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much.
A memoir is my version of events. My perspective. I choose what to tell and what to omit. I choose the adjectives to describe a situation, and in that sense, I'm creating a form of fiction.
Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.
God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Hillary Clinton wants to see that all Americans have the right to choose a public option in their health care exchange.
The French people need to have all the facts so they can choose. And I won't be running away from it or hiding from it.
Good investors have to choose how to allocate their mind share with the precious capital they have.
Not everybody would choose to be a firefighter or an ambulance driver. Not everyone wants to see the nasty bits of life.
My opponent asks her supporters to recite a three-word loyalty pledge. It reads, 'I'm With Her.' I choose to recite a different pledge. My pledge reads, 'I'm with you - the American people.'
I don't think about the characters I choose to play, analytically or consciously.
We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.
I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.
I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.
Maybe, instead of putting our standards on other people, we should be very reticent, apprehensive, and deliberate and methodical in choosing whom we choose to elevate in the eyes of the public as role models.
NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts.
If I could be anyone, I'd choose the lead singer of Arcade Fire, Win Butler.
