Quotes About Alternatives

Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility of choice and the exercise of choice a man is not a man but a member, an instrument, a thing.

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility of choice a man is not a man but a member, an instrument, a thing.

Most of the things about which we make decisions, and into which therefore we inquire, present us with alternative possibilities.

When you're asked to have a CT scan or a nuclear scan, do you know how much radiation that involves? How many of those sorts of scans have you already had? Is it necessary? Is there an alternative? I don't think many people know about that.

Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.

I am very sad that some designers are still using real fur when the fake alternatives are so effective and so easily obtainable.

Technology is now available that means you don't need to use fur. The alternatives are luxurious. There is just no need.

Your fans, they count on you to make wise decisions and wise choices. That's why they're your fan base. If you continually let them down, they're going to go find someone else to be fans of.

They offer few alternatives to the alleged benefits of the Welfare State, shrugging their shoulders; and the creed of most of them is no better than a latter-day Utilitarianism

The Roman vision incarnated in the divine Augustus was peace through victory. The Christian vision incarnated in the divine Jesus was peace through justice. It is those alternatives that are at stake behind all the titles and countertitles, the claims and counterclaims.

But everyone's life always came down to choices.

I am an optimist by nature and believe strongly that technology can be brought to bear to create alternatives, even in crisis situations.

And it happened all the time that the compromise between two perfectly rational alternatives was something that made no sense at all.

I always say 'Don't make plans, make options'.

You don't have to take upon yourself the burden of murder or madness to be free of this place. Surly there must be other ways.

I'd divide the modern business plan into five sections: Truth Assertions Alternatives People Money

Clearly, these two developments—corporate dominance and a managed electorate—point to a certain political rigidity that is reflected in perhaps the most striking aspect of the present predicament: the absence of alternatives other than variations on the theme of economic orthodoxy.

As an economist, I'm aware that life is full of trade offs.

You can't beat life when you consider the alternatives.

Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options.

How do we not rue the many unchosen paths in life? A blessed lack of imagination. There are enough real glories along any path to swamp our meager ability to picture alternatives.

I think one has to be aware that a change needs to be made to improve one's life and then there will always be alternatives and choices that can lead you away from a life of violence.

Life. Consider the alternative.