Alternatives Quotes · Page 51

Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn't count. If you are right about a business…

— Warren Buffett

If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives.

— Richard P. Feynman

People get sick and sometimes they get better and sometimes they don't. And it doesn't matter if the sickness is cancer or…

— Marian Keyes

I remember, as a kid, my dad always told me, "Getting older beats the alternative." Although, now my father actually is the…

— Leslie Mann

I think I'm actually a mainstream, popcorn-eating kid. I've always been that, so I'd sit there watching action movies and American moves…

— Eddie Izzard

We can do whatever we wish to do provided our wish is strong enough. But the tremendous effort needed- one doesn't always…

— Katherine Mansfield

As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law.

— Alan Greenspan

[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I also turn to homeopathic remedies for the treatment of indigestion, travel sickness, insomnia and hay fever just to name a few.…

— Cindy Crawford

Growing old beats the alternative - dying young.

— Regina Brett

To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing…

— Ronald Reagan

I spend so much of my day at work. I would like to have the workplace be part of a healthier strategy.…

— Harvey V. Fineberg

If we are to cherish freedom, and to guard it, we must remember what the alternative is: the bread of affliction and…

— Jonathan Sacks

Here lies one of the world's rare generalized TINAs. There Is No Alternative to creativity and innovation: these days, obscurantism and conservatism…

— Robert Heller

I did not say that language as a completed system emerged in an individual in an instant. But I cannot think of…

— Noam Chomsky

I don't think he would have had any trouble answering Justice Sonia Sotomayor's excellent challenge in a case involving GPS surveillance. She…

— Jeffrey Rosen

Republicans are always saying we should privatize things like schools, prisons, social security - hey, how about we privatize privacy! Because if…

— Bill Maher

We disagree with the assertion that great teachers can be replaced by online alternatives. The futuristic claim that technology will triumph over…

— Andy Hargreaves

I always vaguely knew I wanted to perform, but I haven't got the greatest singing voice and my dancing isn't up to…

— Ruth Wilson

I do believe that, in time, doctors - both alternative and orthodox - will begin using whatever is the highest best treatment…

— Brandon Bays

We need to keep government small, but we also need to keep the influence of big business small, and we need to…

— Michael Monroe

There is no peace precisely because there has been no justice. As painful and inconvenient as justice may be, we have seen…

— Desmond Tutu

Man, the cutting edge of terrestrial life, has no rational alternative but to expand the environmental and resource base beyond Earth.

— Krafft Arnold Ehricke

So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise…

— Paul Weyrich

There's some wisdom and no moral deficiency to one who holds courage in reserve and uses it as a last resort. Before…

— Michael Josephson