Quotes about Choice

We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.

I was asked what I thought about the recession. I thought about it and decided not to take part.

Business owners should not have to choose between violating their faith and violating the law.

Baptism separates the tire kickers from the car buyers.

What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?

When Henry Ford said, "The customer can have a car in any color as long as it's black," he was not joking.

Every human interaction offers you the chance to make things better or to make things worse.

If God is the Creator of all things and evil is a thing, then God is the Creator of evil and He is to be blamed for its existence. No, evil is not a thing but a wrong choice, or the damage done by a wrong choice. Evil is no more a positive thing than blindness is, but it is just as real.

Philosophy is not confined to philosophers, thank God. Everyone has a philosophy. As Cicero famously said, you have no choice between having a philosophy and not having one, only between having a good one and having a bad one. And not to admit that you have a philosophy at all is to have a bad one. For it is one that does not know itself. So how could it know anything else, especially us?

with every choice we move either closer to God or farther away from him.

It is the Godfather, not God the Father, who makes you an offer you can't refuse.

The more consciously and freely we choose an evil, the more responsible we are for it and the more guilty we are of it; this is why spiritual sins like pride are greater in guilt than carnal sins.