Quotes About Quandary

Hi-YI! YOU'RE up a stump, ain't you!

abyss. I pressed Tim for an alternative solution, but he had none.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

This was a predicament that she would have to get herself out of, though there did not seem to be any way.

we sang in church Tata Nzolo ! Which means Father in Heaven or Father of Fish Bait depending on just how you sing it, and that pretty well summed up my quandry.

A problem is something to solve. If there's no solution, it's not a problem, so stop treating it like one.

It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.

Simon frowned. "Is this the part where I break down and confess?" "Nah, you just listen. I'm talking about the old moral quandary." "Uh-huh." "Question: Would you kill someone? Answer: No, of course not. Question: Would you kill someone to save your child? Answer…?

What am I going to do with all these bodies?" Said Jimmy, just a bit plaintively."I can't keep them, I don't have the cupboard space.

Here's a pretty kettle of fish!

Here's a pretty state of things!Here's a pretty how-de-do!

I couldn't sign for Barca, as I can't play football the way Xavi wants.

Zugzwang. It's when you have no good moves. But you still have to move.

Hobson's choice is sometimes taken to mean a dilemma or difficult decision, but in fact means no choice at all. It derives from a sixteenth-century Cambridge stable-keeper named Thomas Hobson, who hired out horses on a strict rotation. The customer was allowed to take the one nearest the stable door or none at all.

I had no idea how to square that particular circle.

If there is no solution, there is no problem.

Anyone could reason themselves into a corner, and so justify surrender.

Armageddon was yesterday, today we have a serious problem.

There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution.

The chief cause of problems is solutions.

Ending a problem is not a solution for that Problem.

That's another fine mess you've gotten me into.

Another fine mess you've gotten me into.

There's no real side to be on because I think it was a mess.