Quotes About Alternatives

A situation comes up, and either you do this or that, or maybe a third alternative comes up. But you simply do not choose. You never really choose anything. It's all presented to you, and then you have alternatives.

Het probleem van dingen doen die je eigenlijk niet wilde, was dat je je er opeens zo duidelijk van bewust werd wat voor andere dingen je allemaal had kunnen doen.

You will either fear God or other people. There are no other alternatives.

There's other ways to make your head and muscles bigger than just steroids.

Today, I marvel at the vegan foods in the supermarket, at the cruelty-free clothing choices in stores, and at the fantastic alternatives to dissection in schools, the modern ways to test medicines without killing rabbits and beagles, the many forms of entertainment involving purely human performers.

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.

If Plan A fails, they could always revert to Plan A.

It's always good to have different plans.

I like my music to be like a buffet. If you don't like this plate, there's another one for you.

I think there's plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we're contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives.

The point of cities is multiplicity of choice.

Do I take alternative points of view? Yes, because all the media are going in another direction.

What more can an actor ask for than being surrounded by scripts to choose from?

If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

It is usually good to provide people with lots of options, but when the question is complicated, sensible choice architecture guides people in the right directions.

It took me far too long to realize that lost years and relationships cannot be recovered, that damage done to oneself and others cannot always be put right again, and that freedom from the control imposed by medication loses its meaning when the only alternatives are death and insanity.

He knew that saying, and he delivered the punch line: "But all the other ways are worse.

We need to stop using fossil fuels as soon as possible. Unfortunately, the two leading replacements of wind and solar have emerging health and environmental problems.

We can never select the one result we want to the exclusion of all others.

A life without problems is a life without choices.

Step #5: Know the Four Global Options Using the Circle of Options Model

Solía plantear cinco alternativas para que el presidente escogiera, enumerando en primer y último lugar las opciones más extremas y poniendo en medio las que Kissinger prefería.

Taking an active hand in evaluating alternatives is a task that is largely nonexistent in conventional selling.

When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.