Alternatives Quotes

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As much as life can suck, it always beats the alternative. — John Green
Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War’s very… — Douglas MacArthur
I have to go," he said. "You don't understand. Someone wants to kill me. "Someone wants to kill you?" she repeated. "Well, I want to… — Tessa Dare
Writing is not a job or activity. Nor do I sit at a desk writing for inspiration to strike. Writing is like a different kind… — John Marsden
To be a DJ was to be God. To be a DJ at an alternative public radio station ? That was being God with a… — Carrie Vaughn
If you don't know there's an alternative, you can't miss it — Jodi Picoult
Science is essentially an anarchic enterprise: theoretical anarchism is more humanitarian and more likely to encourage progress than its law-and-order alternatives. — Paul Feyerabend
Same old boring boring story America can’t stop telling itself. What is this sicko fascination? Every book and movie practically has to have a little,… — Francesca Lia Block
I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be, reality quite literally… — Salman Rushdie
The key isn't winning -- or losing, it's making the attempt. I may never be what I ought to be, want to be -- but… — Chris Claremont
As incisively pointed out in the documentary Food Inc.," an overwhelmingly large percentage of "new," healthy," and "organic" alternative food products are actually owned by… — Anthony Bourdain
The numbing mind-ream of knowing you're alone not because people won't accept you but because you find so little worth accepting. An imposed solitude is… — Jhonen Vasquez
And knowing that the only alternative to your grief is the nothingness that’s fast approaching, you try to embrace your own sorrow, to be open… — Ron Currie Jr.
We need to let our children grow up to face the world armed with knowledge, with much more knowledge than we ourselves had at their… — Daniel Dennett
When facing a dilemma, choose the more morally demanding alternative. — Harold S. Kushner
What hope is there for individual reality or authenticity when the forces of violence and orthodoxy, the earthly powers of guns and bombs and manipulated… — Ben Okri
On some other world, possibly it is different. Better. There are clear good and evil alternatives. Not these obscure admixtures, these blends, with no proper… — Philip K. Dick
They did not submit to the obvious alternative, which was simply to close the eyes and fall. So easy, really. Go limp and tumble to… — Tim O'Brien
Faith is the commitment of one's consciousness to beliefs for which one has no sensory evidence or rational proof. When man rejects reason as his… — Nathaniel Branden
Because the alternative sucks! — Rachel Vincent
We paid for this instead of a generation of health insurance, or an alternative energy grid, or a brand-new system of roads and highways. With… — Matt Taibbi
Failing sucks. But it's better than the alternative." "Which is?" "Not even trying." Now he did look at me, straight on. "Life's short, you know? — Sarah Dessen
We have two alternatives: either we question our beliefs - or we don't. Either we accept our fixed versions of reality- or we begin to… — Pema Chodron
Nobody wants to fall into a safety net, because it means the structure in which they've been living is in a state of collapse and… — Daniel Handler
Whenever you make a big decision in life, at least any decision where you have a viable alternative, there is an inevitable uneasy aftermath. Anxiety… — Emily Giffin

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