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Quotes About Dilemma

What is wrong is wrong but there has to be a layered narrative. And that is what makes 'Mahabharat' timeless. People find its characters realistic. They could see their reflection in people even today.
~ Puneet Issar
'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.
~ Daniel Defoe
If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"
~ Orlando Bloom
To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death.
~ Al Goldstein
Priest: If truth is your absolute, you will die. If life is your absolute- Hippolytus: I've chosen my path. I'm fucking doomed.
~ Sarah Kane
I'm faced at every moment with two possible lives, and I must choose one without knowing whether I want it, whether it's worth it.
~ Sarah Manguso
Weak men who fall into positions of power are dying to give it up to anyone who will take it. The poor player would throw the ball to someone on the other team just to be rid of the worry of what to do with it, of the dread that he would have to be a man of action for a moment.
~ Sarah Manguso
Olga sits on the carpet in front of her shelves with stacks of books scattered around her, struggling to pick between her old favorites. She's all bent over, like a puppet without a hand inside it.
~ Sarah Miller
In a choice between committing an act of grievous heresy-possibly even an act of evil-and losing my brother, I had chosen to commit heresy. And no matter how much it sickened me, I knew I would make the same choice again.
~ Sarah Monette
She was lost. Torn between what to do. I saw it clearly in her eyes as she stared at me. I wanted to tell her to let go and be with me even if it was just one night but I couldn't. One night wasn't enough.
~ Sarah Stein
Placing her palm against the nearby spruce covered in fluffy white snow, Denyse bowed her head knowing the decision being made was one she didn't want to make. She needed Joseph, and so far, he's proved that he'll be there to make sure no one else got hurt.
~ Sarah Stein
Now the world seemed to her to have become so complex that its problems defied solution. There was only a chaos of conflicts of interest; the whole thing filled her with a sense of futility.
~ Sarah Waters
If one wants to act, the dilemma is how and where; there is no "when?" with time running out, the time is obviously now.
~ Saul D. Alinsky
Christians in Germany will face the terrible alternative of either willing the defeat of their nation in order that Christian civilization may survive, or willing the victory of their nation and thereby destroying our civilization.
~ Scot McKnight
Which is worse? The horror of waking up alone or the horror of waking up next to someone else?
~ Scott C. Holstad
We have a new problem, fresh from the oven and hot as hell.
~ Scott Lynch
I'm sorry, but this isn't a movie or a play—there is no convenient third-act rescue that gives us an easy solution. This is real life.
~ Scott Sigler
Her only way home was to betray her friend.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Their reasons don't mean anything unless I have a choice.
~ Scott Westerfeld
You lose more of yourself than you redeemDoing the decent thing.
~ Seamus Heaney
Which would be better, what sticks or what falls through? Or does the choice itself create the value?
~ Seamus Heaney
A man can be right and president, but he can't be both at the same time.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
I always tell people when it's time to make a decision to stay or go [at a job], if it's a difficult decision, you should stay. If it's an easy decision, you should go.
~ J. A. Adande
That's the number one thing I hear about humans. You have all these choices, so you're confused all the time, and you think so much that you're never happy.
~ Ned Vizzini