Quotes About Dilemma

You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people.

I don't know how to play evil.

It's no exaggeration to say that the undecideds could go one way or another.

I debated between law school and divinity.

I thought for a long time about leaving Albania, but at the same time to play a role in its life.

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.

Every decision is tough, letting go a player.

You have to play the logic of a character.

It's difficult to say no to Madrid, especially for a Madridista.

I don't know, Your Majesty. He's a mess.

Honestly, David, sometimes when they all start I don't know whether to scream or just walk out into the sunset. [...] - Why don't you do both? Walk into the sunset screaming?

I do feel responsible. He used to be able to look after himself. Now he can't. That's so different, so strange. The big question is: Is more improvement really possible, or should I stop pushing him?' [p. 153]

What's the value of happiness that can only come at the price of another person's despair?

Rita knew better than most that doctors can be reluctant to admit it when they do not have the answer to a question. If no good answer presents itself, some will sooner give a bad answer than no answer at all. She did not tell Mrs. Vaughan this.

where principle is involved, be deaf to expediency." A good place to start, but I am afraid it is seldom that simple. The black-and-white is easy; the tough choices are gray.

couldn't find a way into a way out

I should rather like to tear these last pages out of the book. Shall I? No-a journal ought not to cheat.

Is it better to commit evil and attempt to balance it with an exalted act than to live a resolutely neutral life?

You're saying maybe you're taking something that has the side effect of impairing memory." "Either I'm taking something and I don't remember or I'm not taking something and I don't remember. My life is either/or. Either I chew regular gum or I chew sugarless gum. Either I chew gum or I smoke. Either I smoke or I gain weight. Either I gain weight or I run up the stadium steps.

Every honorable man is forced to yield to blackmail once or twice in his life, just for the sake of keeping peace in the community.

Make something too secure, and it becomes less secure.

What's at stake? If nothing can be gained or lost, nobody cares. Will the hero disarm the bomb, or will people be killed? Will the guy get the girl, or will he be lonely and filled with self-doubt? These are the kinds of questions in the minds of a story-hungry audience.

The problem is the hook. If a story doesn't have a problem, the story never gets started.

When we empathize with our customers' dilemma, we create a bond of trust. People trust those who understand them, and they trust brands that understand them too.