Alternatives Quotes

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The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision. — Mitt Romney
Let us agree here today to adopt among ourselves a simple and unwritten rule. We will not rise to criticize someone else's idea unless we… — Marco Rubio
Abstraction brings the world into more complex, variable relations; it can extract beauty, alternative topographies, ugliness, and intense actualities from seeming nothingness. — Jerry Saltz
I don't plan out my visits rigorously, but I do have a list of about 125 New York galleries, alternative spaces, museums, and so forth… — Jerry Saltz
Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person. — Marilyn vos Savant
Even though Google may do very well, there will always be an alternative to what Google is doing, and people will always have the free… — Eric Schmidt
Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse. — George A. Sheehan
We need to learn how to capture and kill wild fish humanely - or, if that is not possible, to find less cruel and more… — Peter Singer
The lack of alternatives to an illegal action does not legitimise that action. — Zadie Smith
I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in alternative energy and… — Ian Somerhalder
Solyndra's failure isn't a reason for the government to give up on alternative energy, any more than the failure of Pets.com during the Internet bubble… — James Surowiecki
It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative… — Taylor Swift
Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have… — Studs Terkel
It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to be sorted through,… — Lewis Thomas
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives… — Dorothy Thompson
For longer than I've been involved in the political process, the Republican establishment has claimed to want to provide an alternative for the black community,… — J C Watts
Fitting a walk into a busy life can be challenging, so I suggest walking rather driving to work or to run errands as often as… — Andrew Weil
The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going… — Carter G. Woodson
The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world… — Julian Baggini
The human brain is built to compare; it's Darwinian to consider an alternative when one presents itself. — Helen Fisher
In part, slacktivism is what happens when the energy of otherwise dedicated activists is wasted on approaches that are less effective than the alternatives. — Evgeny Morozov
In spite of my own reservations about Bing's ability to convert Google users, I have to admit that the search engine does offer a genuine… — Douglas Rushkoff
18th century scientists, the French in particular, seldom did things simply if an absurdly demanding alternative was available. — Bill Bryson
If language is lost, humanity is lost. If writing is lost, certain kinds of civilization and society are lost, but many other kinds remain -… — Robert Bringhurst

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