Quotes About Dilemma

Lying is wrong, son, but if it serves a greater good, it's OK.

A tolerable hell is better than an impossible heaven.

Better to live free in a ravaged world than to be a slave in a peaceful utopia.

This is no time for morals; it's kill or be killed, and that's all there is to it.

but we were balancing two competing concerns. If

So what is to be done? There are no easy answers. We

The Treasury helped us solve this dilemma to some extent, by raising money in debt markets

In my own speech the next morning, August 31, I had to walk a fine line.

I had found it difficult to choose, at the December meeting, between a quarter-point and a half-point rate cut.

we had no means of saving the firm.

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

purchases despite his unease.

Our situation seems to be getting trickier by the day,

implying that we had not yet made up our minds whether to end our tightening campaign or to raise rates.

Every so often, life presents a dilemma upon which the manuals of etiquette are woefully silent, and this was a snorter: whether it demonstrates better breeding to choke oneself into a frothy stupor or to expectorate one's dry Martini across four foot of well-polished bar, and six-foot-two of well-regarded barman.

La moral política es como una capa con tantos remiendos, que no se sabe ya cuál es el paño primitivo.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security

The dilemma of refusing a role is faced by every actor at certain points in his/her life.

As a black person, I have two parties to choose from: liberal and conservative. If I choose to be a liberal - regardless of who I choose - I'm picking the lesser of two evils in my mind basically.

And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference.

I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but doing it anyway.

It's a bit of a dilemma, being an actor. I know that. But otherwise, I'm a relatively private person. I feel like when you get into this industry, it's so important to have your boundaries.

I was starting to do well at building homes and things like that. That interested me a lot as well. So I was debating whether to go do that full time or not.