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"Without Christ, sciences in every department are vain....The man who knows not God is vain, though he should be conversant with every branch of learning. Nay more, we may affirm this too with truth, that these choice gifts of God -- expertness of mind, acuteness of judgment, liberal sciences, and acquaintance with languages, are in a manner profaned in every instance in which they fall to the lot of wicked men."	John Calvin
"[Jesus'] ministry was clearly defined, and the alternatives to the illusion and temptations of the desert were spelled out. A choice was made--life abundant, full, and free for all. Make no mistake about it, the day that choice was made, Jesus became suspect. That day in the temple he sealed the fate already prepared for him. How was the world to understand one who rejected an offer of power and control?"	Joan B. Campbell
"Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible."	Eddie Cantor
"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional."	M. Kathleen Casey
"Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all."	Sébastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort
"There are no optimistic or pessimistic personalities. There are only single, individual choices for optimistic or pessimistic thoughts."	Steve Chandler
"Hell is God's great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice."	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
"Indecision regarding the choice among pleasures temporarily robs a man of inner peace. After due reflection, he attains joy by turning away from the lower pleasures and seeking the higher ones."	I Ching
"As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss."	Noam Chomsky
"To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions."	Deepak K. Chopra
"Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely."	Karen Kaiser Clark
"Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones."	Stephen R. Covey
"While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions."	Stephen R. Covey
"To decide to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life."	Arbie M. Dale
"To govern is always to choose among disadvantages."	General Charles De Gaulle
"'At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. ... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.'"	Charles Dickens
"The best way of travel, however, if you aren't in any hurry at all, if you don't care where you are going, if you don't like to use your legs, if you don't want to be annoyed at all by any choice of directions, is in a balloon. In a balloon, you can decide only when to start, and usually when to stop. The rest is left entirely to nature."	William Sherman Pene du Bois
"When you live on a round planet, there's no choosing sides."	Wayne W(alter) Dyer
"Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both."	Tryon Edwards
"What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world."	Albert Einstein
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