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Quotes About Options

can rent a bed. It's either
~ Danielle Steel
Two strong futures lie ahead, each as possible as the other. It's rare for fate to boil down to two such evenly matched eventualities. Normally the paths of the future are many. When two exist like this, chance decides which the world will take.
~ Darren Shan
1) collect things that command our attention; (2) process what they mean and what to do about them; and (3) organize the results, which we (4) review as options for what we choose to (5) do.
~ David Allen
there are five discrete stages that we go through as we deal with our work. We (1) collect things that command our attention; (2) process what they mean and what to do about them; and (3) organize the results, which we (4) review as options for what we choose to (5) do.
~ David Allen
We (1) capture what has our attention; (2) clarify what each item means and what to do about it; (3) organize the results, which presents the options we (4) reflect on, which we then choose to (5) engage with.
~ David Allen
We (1) capture what has our attention; (2) clarify what each item means and what to do about it; (3) organize the results, which presents the options we (4) reflect on, which we then choose to (5) engage with. This constitutes the management of the horizontal aspect of our lives, incorporating everything that we need to consider at any time, as we move forward moment to moment.
~ David Allen
The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for developing options and trusting your choices.
~ David Allen
The Value of Thinking About Why Here are just some of the benefits of asking why: It defines success. It creates decision-making criteria. It aligns resources. It motivates. It clarifies focus. It expands options.
~ David Allen
1) capture what has our attention; (2) clarify what each item means and what to do about it; (3) organize the results, which presents the options we (4) reflect on, which we then choose to (5) engage with.
~ David Allen
Everyone has choices. You make them and then you live with the consequences.
~ David Baldacci
These were the moments in my life where clear choices could be made. Do it or don't do it. Often, the decision was difficult.
~ David Baldacci
If you think there's no choice, look harder. There is always a choice. A third way, if not a fourth. Whether we have the strength to make those choices is another matter. Of which I am no less guilty than anyone else.
~ David Bezmozgis
Don't throw good ideas away until you've considered all of your options.
~ David Eddings
To experience commitment as the loss of options, a type of death, the death of childhood's limitless possibility, of the flattery of choice without duress-this will happen, mark me. Childhood's end.
~ David Foster Wallace
But if you really learn how to pay attention, then you will know there are other options. It will actually be within your power to experience a crowded, hot, slow, consumer-hell type situation as not only meaningful, but sacred, on fire with the same force that made the stars: love, fellowship, the mystical oneness of all things deep down.
~ David Foster Wallace
The moment he recognized what exactly was on one cartridge he had a strong anxious feeling that there was something more entertaining on another cartridge and that he was potentially missing it. He realized that he would have plenty of time to enjoy all the cartridges, and realized intellectually that the feeling of deprived panic over missing something made no sense.
~ David Foster Wallace
Marathe shrugged. 'Us, we will force nothing on U.S.A. persons in their warm homes. We will make only available. Entertainment. There will be then some choosing, to partake or choose not to.
~ David Foster Wallace
My toughest decisions had been whether to catch the afternoon showing of Mrs. Doubtfire or play bingo.
~ David Foster Wallace
Unfortunately, one of the things that is lacking in our society is a good financial education. Most people barely understand what the stock market is and how it operates, and options are a level above even that.
~ Unknown
There's small choice in rotten apples.
~ William Shakespeare
Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA). Your
~ William Ury
The purpose of negotiation is to explore whether you can satisfy your interests better through an agreement than you could by pursuing your Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA). Your
~ William Ury
The best method of acquiring flexibility is to have three or four plans for all the probable contingencies, all worked out with the utmost detail. Then it is much easier to switch from one to the other as and where the cat jumps.
~ Winston S. Churchill
The best method of acquiring flexibility is to have three or four plans for all the probable contingencies, all worked out with the utmost detail.
~ Winston S. Churchill