Alternatives Quotes

Religion is the most powerful alternative to God.

— Richard Holloway

An honest money system is the only alternative.

— Frederick Soddy

Life is full of alternatives but no choice.

— Patrick White

Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.

— Tahir Shah

A garden is the best alternative therapy.

— Germaine Greer

I prefer old age to the alternative.

— Maurice Chevalier

There's no real alternative to what there is.

— Louis Auchincloss

Crazy is good. The alternative is normal.

— Louie Giglio

This was what happiness felt like - this wondrous, miraculous alternative to dread.

— Meg Rosoff

I believe that the U.S. can and should be a global leader in the development of alternative energy sources...

— Barack Obama

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

— Jim Woodring

My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives.

— Mel Brooks

You got to be just stupid to not be focused on alternative energy.

— Lewis Black

It's unacceptable to tour using non-environmentally friendly fuel when there are alternatives.

— KT Tunstall

I'm constantly asking for alternative views on most things that come to me.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

— Marcia Angell

News - communicating news and ideas, I guess - is my passion. And giving people alternatives so that they have two papers…

— Rupert Murdoch

I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the…

— Anthony Bourdain

If the imagination is to transcend and transform experience it has to question, to challenge, to conceive of alternatives, perhaps to the…

— Adrienne Rich

The Warrior Diet is the only diet today that challenges all common dietary concepts and offers a real alternative—guidelines that are not…

— Ori Hofmekler

Alternative Lifestyles, the emotional fly-drive packages of our times, come equipped with a set of clothes, a choice of authors, a limited…

— Ellen Goodman

When an idea, a proposition, a cause is presented to me in terms that leave me no alternative but to be for…

— Jean-Louis Gassee

Everyone is born into a certain era. I wouldn't want to see anyone faced with the circumstances that prevailed at the time,…

— Gunter Grass

I feel really urgent about this election. This is the first time in my voting life that I feel not only passionate…

— Natalie Portman

I still think it's important for people to have a sharp, ongoing critique of marriage in patriarchal society — because once you…

— Bell Hooks

To be young and aware is to know you’re being lied to; to know that a bright green future is possible; to…

— Alex Steffen

The darker side of the City tried to emphasize the selfish parts of me by encouraging my sense of entitlement and my…

— Tara Leigh Cobble

Given the ... multidisciplinary philosophy, I was surprised by the absence of alternative pain approaches - the whole spectrum of cranial-sacral massage,…

— Marni Jackson

We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind,…

— Winona LaDuke

With regard to the alternatives, we already have them. The cellular and genetic lines of research in humans are the most promising.…

— Roger Fouts

I know some of my self-worth comes from tennis, and it's hard to think of doing something else where you know you'll…

— Martina Navratilova

My mother actually left American in 1929 to be part of an alternative community of bohemians around her then father-in-law who was…

— Anne Waldman

Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong…

— Victor J. Stenger

Strengthening the role the United Nations can play...will require serious examination of the need to extend into the international arena the rule…

— Maurice Strong

Institutionalized desublimation thus appears to be an aspect of the "conquest of transcendence" achieved by the one-dimensional society. Just as this society…

— Herbert Marcuse

Rather than seek to be squired and dated by their rivals why should it not be possible for women to find relaxation…

— Germaine Greer

The de industrialization of the US. economy based on the migration of corporations into third world areas where labor is very cheap…

— Angela Davis

The United Nations remains the sole universal international organisation designed to maintain global peace. And in this sense it has no alternative…

— Vladimir Putin

You know in politics you are dealing in the realm of choices. You don't always have clear-cut decision between a thoroughly principled…

— Peter Costello

Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis…

— Friedrich August von Hayek