„YOU don’t choose your life; it chooses you. There’s no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them and carry on.“

— Paulo Coelho

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„People have asked me why I chose to be a dancer. I did not choose: I was chosen to be a dancer, and, with that, you live all your life.“
— Martha Graham
„All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.“
— Johnny Cash
„Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.“
— Richard Bach
„Do what you do for the sheer joy of it,Do what you choose, not what someone else chooses for you.“
— Neale Donald Walsch
„Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.“
— Confucius
„Life has no meaning a priori … It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.“
— Jean Paul Sartre
„I am an optimist... I choose to be. There is a lot of darkness in our world, there is a lot of pain and you can choose to see that or you can choose to see the joy. If you try to respond positively to the world, you will spend your time better.“
— Tom Hiddleston
„It's not Cowardly to make a choice about what you want your life to be. Choosing what's right for you, maybe that's the bravest thing you can do.“
— Cassandra Clare
„You know how every now and then, you have a moment where your whole life stretches out ahead of you like a forked road, and even as you choose one gritty path you've got your eyes on the other the whole time, certain that you're making a mistake.“
— Jodi Picoult