Quotes About Options

Here is something for you to write down and remember: facing reality is never pessimistic. Believing the truth, no matter how difficult that may be, is the ultimate act of optimism because it opens up the panorama of options that will free us from further deception. Taking off a blindfold is never an act of pessimism. Getting angry at the truth (or at the messenger who delivers the truth) is a self-deceptive act of narcissistic theater, and it is a colossal waste of time.

Now looking across my latte at this confident smiling Starbucks employee I felt sorry for myself. She seemed carefree to me so young so full of options. Later I would learn that she had seen more hardship in her life than I could conceive of having seen in three lifetimes.

We have more possibilities, more freedom, more options than any people who have ever lived. Yet there is more junk, more mediocrity, more garbage to sort through than ever too.

If it feels like you're choosing between the lesser of two evils, don't. There is always a higher choice.

Selling covered calls is similar to buying a house and renting it to someone else. But instead of renting your house, you are renting your stocks.

books about options, more than likely Natenberg's book Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques (McGraw-Hill, 1994)

Trust me no matter how horrible you feel or how bad things seem, there is always a way out. Suicide is never your only option.

commodities, currencies, interest rates, credit, and equities.1

The information he did not get was formal information. The data. The details. The options. The analysis. He didn't do PowerPoint. For anything that smacked of a classroom or of being lectured to—"professor" was one of his bad words, and he was proud of never going to class, never buying a textbook, never taking a note—he got up and left the room.

What is it?" "Something with which to penetrate you." "But you can penetrate me now. As often as you like." "Doesn't mean we shouldn't explore other options." "Hmm," I said. "Soooo instead of diamonds or shoes, you got me a . . ." I stared at him, and waited for him to reveal the nature of his present. He grinned. "Buzz, buzz, Ellie Bee.

Such practices and beliefs, which interfere with happiness, are neither inevitable nor necessary; they evolved by chance, as a result of random responses to accidental conditions. But once they become part of the norms and habits of a culture, people assume that this is how things must be; they come to believe they have no other options.

Within the individual life span as well, each person becomes exposed with age to increasingly contradictory goals, to incompatible opportunities for action. A child's options are usually few and coherent; with each year, they become less so. The earlier clarity that made spontaneous flow possible is obscured by a cacophony of disparate values, beliefs, choices, and behaviors. Few

This is where the presumed advantage of a contemplative life comes in. Detached reflection upon experience, a realistic weighing of options and their consequences, have long been held to be the best approach to a good life.

When there are too many demands, options, challenges, we become anxious; when too few, we get bored.

The next time life tosses you a multiples choice test, Meaghan, remember… 1) The more time you give it, the more choices you'll have. 2) There'll always be more than one right answer. And, 3) Waiting for divine intervention is almost never a good idea. Poised for greatness, The Universe

The drug plans our seniors choose will define their health care options for years to come. If they do not make a decision and wait until the May 15 deadline passes, they will face penalties and higher prices for the drugs that they need.

Life consists of a string of decisions.

The problem is not making up the steps but deciding which ones to keep.

It is secondary whether we choose belief or defiance. What is precious is that we are always able to choose.

The freedom to choose and to change belongs to us.

There had been options, before the baby, but none of them had been pursued... I had been quiet when there was no reason to be quiet, consisten when consistency didn't matter. For the last twenty years I had lived as if I were taking care of a newborn baby.

Heavens never seals off all the exits

los micropoderes están limitando las opciones disponibles para los megaactores

Failure to consider alternatives fully is the most common cause of flawed or incomplete analysis.