Quotes About Options

If everything's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!

Men have always a choice - if not whether, then how, they may endure.

people do get hypnotized by the hard choices. And stop looking for alternatives.

Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice—if not whether, then how, they may endure.

People do get hypnotized by the hard choices and stop looking at the alternatives. The will to be stupid is a powerful force

Suddenly what to do with the rest of my life and what shirt to wear became equally daunting decisions.

And what would you like, Sharie? asked Miss Mush. What do you have? asked Sharie. Potato salad. What else is there? asked Sharie. Nothing said Miss Mush. Okay said Sharie. I'll have that. Potato salad? asked Miss Mush. No,nothing. said Sharie.

Where are we supposed to go to the bathroom?" he asked Magnet. Magnet gestured with his arms to the great expanse around them. "Pick a hole, any hole," he said.

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, but that there are so many answers

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.

One either loves, or waits for love, or banishes love for good. That is the full range of possible choices.

This leaves only two options: disintegration, or a new dictatorship ... no, there is a third, and I shall not be so pessimistic as to deny its possibility. The third option is the substitution of a new myth for the old one. Here are three such myths, all available from stock at short notice: liberty, equality, fraternity.

But while having some choice is generally good, it seems that having too many options tends to undermine our feelings of satisfaction, no matter which option we choose.

People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.

Success is cutting off all of your options for failure.

Success in life is defined by how well you deal with plan B.

Most people don't see that they have options beyond what society tells them to do. That's the biggest problem. They honestly believe that compliance is the shortcut to success.

The only choice was between falling on rocks or falling on water, and that was a choice that more or less made itself.

Being a young programmer today must be awful—you can choose 20 different programming languages, dozens of framework and operating systems and you're paralyzed by choice. There was no paralysis of choice then. You just start doing it because the decision as to which language and things is just made—there's no thinking about what you should do, you just go and do it.

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João believes that addiction is an expression of despair, and the best way to deal with despair is to offer a better life, where the addict doesn't feel the need to anesthetize herself anymore. Giving rewards, rather than making threats, is the path out. Congratulate them. Give them options. Help them build a life.

In this world one is seldom reduced to make a selection between two alternatives. There are as many varieties of conduct and opinion as there are turns of feature between an aquiline nose and a flat one.

Life might take you down different roads. But each of you gets to decide which one to take.

If a young fella has an option of having a decent career or joining the army to fight in Iraq, you can bet your life that he would not be in Iraq.