Alternative Quotes

736 Alternative quotes by 620 unique authors

As long as you are free, you are free to select and choose alternatives, provided that you are willing to accept the responsibility for being… — Leo Buscaglia
I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as an alternative. Having… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is that one finding… — Walker Percy
Jesus' claims are particularly unnerving, because if they are true there is no alternative but to bow the knee to him. — Timothy Keller
Freedom of the mind requires not only, or not even especially the absence of legal constraints but the presence of alternative thoughts. — Allan Bloom
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he… — Margaret Mead
The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling, settling dust of death and opens the way to new life. — Billy Graham
All any child needs is the protection of loving parents and an alternative source of information. — Robert Breault
Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its own inherent persuasiveness… — Alfred North Whitehead
If I was gay, there would be no closet. You would never see the closet I came out of. Why? Because I'd have burned it… — Henry Rollins
It is always some illusion that creates disillusion, especially in the young, for whom the only alternative to perfection is cynicism. — Jacques Barzun
Among other things, drag queens are living testimony to the way women used to want to be, the way some people still want them to… — Andy Warhol
Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species. — Carl Sagan
Do not press an enemy at bay. Prince Fu Ch'ai said: "Wild beasts, when at bay, fight desperately. How much more is this true of… — Sun Tzu
Well, I've seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don't… — Tim Daly
I don't think the Bonzo Dog could have evolved in America, nor could the old Nice: because of their musical discipline. This is one thing… — Jon Lord
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated… — Paul Nurse
It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I… — Richard Neal
Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts, I have proposed… — Richard Neal
The alternative minimum tax was designed to prevent the very wealthiest Americans from overusing certain tax benefits to avoid most of their tax burden. — Richard Neal
The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that's a cool thing. I don't think it's exploded or anything, but… — Bob Odenkirk
There are a few people, but a diminishing number, who still believe that Marxism, as an economic system, off era a coherent alternative to capitalism,… — Herbert Read
There is not an alternative to the US as the engine for growth. — Rodrigo Rato
I think I fall into a lot of cracks in terms of I'm too something. I'm too this, I'm too that. And my music has… — K D Lang

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