Quotes About Dilemma

convinced that in trying to please all, he had pleased none, and had lost his ass into the bargain.

By trying to please everybody, he had pleased nobody, and lost his Ass besides.

So. Tell me. What do you think? Which is better? To take action and perhaps make a fatal mistake - or to take no action and die slowly anyway?

He feared that by leaving her he would ruin her life - so he stayed, and did just that.

A person cannot be at once a libertine and a married Romantic, however compelling both paradigms might be.

the saddest of fates - to be good and yet judged evil

The only problem with unrestricted choice, however, is that it tends not to lie so far from outright chaos.

Michael, it's terrible to say so, but sometimes you have to weigh the cost of one man's life against the value of an entire operation.

He had a problem, like any other problem. The problem just hadn't been well posed. The problem was: Should he leave Penny or not?

Nothing's that simple, not even things that are simply awful.

Adrian Veidt: I did the right thing, didn't I? It all worked out in the end. Dr. Manhattan: 'In the end'? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.

I do this not because I am courageous and honest, but because it is the only way to end the conflict of my deepest soul.

It's definitely a situation we have found ourselves in.

It is easy to decide between right and wrong but it is difficult to decide between what is right and what is more right

sometimes an action we think is right turns out to be wrong.

Mahabharata is about the household, about relationships, about others. It is essentially about a property dispute. Arjuna's dilemma begins when he realizes that the enemy is family and he fears the impact of killing family on society as a whole. Krishna

Christians struggled with Jesus's Great Command to love God (devotion) and love their neighbor (ethics).

Sometimes bad things happen when you try to do something good.

Everything was a trap, and the more Vaughn fought to escape, the more he got entangled.

It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.

What's scary is the ability to understand multiple situations and not know which is right.

And the most dangerous place on earth— Is where you're safe.

Uno empieza siendo idealista, moralmente fuerte, si se quiere, pero entonces la ropa de tu fuerza moral se va desgastando poco a poco hasta que ya no puedes más y haces cosas que nunca pensaste que harías, o no haces cosas que siempre pensaste que harías.

Perhaps we're not the greater good, but we are the lesser of evils.