“Can you "choose" something when you are forcefully and enthusiastically immersed in it at an age when the resources and information necessary for choosing are not yet yours?”
“The time will come when you will be forced to make a choice,” Hanalea said. “When that time comes, choose love.”
“When you choose your attitude toward life, you can affect reality by making it better for you”
“You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't.”
“When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.”
“You can not choose your calling. Your calling chooses you.”