Top Alternatives Quotes Collection

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Image of Jeffrey Bernard
Journalism is the only thinkable alternative to working.
- Jeffrey Bernard
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Arthur Scargill
If youve got an industry where youve got massive investment, it doesnt matter whether you bring in alternative supplies. You still lose the money on that industry.
- Arthur Scargill
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Tsitsi Dangarembga
Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for my life.
- Tsitsi Dangarembga
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Mairead Corrigan
We have to start from the fact that there are always alternatives to violence.
- Mairead Corrigan
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Image of George Dantzig
If the system exhibits a structure which can be represented by a mathematical equivalent, called a mathematical model, and if the objective can be also so quantified, then some computational method may be evolved for choosing the best schedule of actions among alternatives. Such use of mathematical models is termed mathematical programming.
- George Dantzig
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Allen Wheelis
Freedom is the awareness of alternatives and of the ability to choose. It is contingent upon consciousness, and so may be gained or lost, extended or diminished.
- Allen Wheelis
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Image of Maurice Chevalier
Considering the alternative. . . it's not too bad at all.
- Maurice Chevalier
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Image of Sheila Fraser
I question why the department continued to watch the costs escalate without informing Parliament and without considering alternatives.
- Sheila Fraser
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Image of Ian Tattersall
The alternative to extinction is stagnation, and stagnation is seldom a good thing.
- Ian Tattersall
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Image of Jerry Cantrell
There's not a word that describes us. We’re not alternative, metal or grunge - we’re not any of that. We’re just what we are.
- Jerry Cantrell
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Image of Jaroslav Pelikan
The only alternative to tradition is bad tradition
- Jaroslav Pelikan
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Image of Sean O Faolain
In the presence of great music we have no alternative but to live nobly.
- Sean O Faolain
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Image of Walter Johnson
The cost of anything is the foregone alternative.
- Walter Johnson
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Image of Don Chipp
Maximise the alternative forms in which a user might receive a service, and the alternative sources of supply.
- Don Chipp
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Image of Janardan Dwivedi
Is there any alternative to Rahul?
- Janardan Dwivedi
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Image of Stephen Tobolowsky
You can't beat life when you consider the alternatives.
- Stephen Tobolowsky
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Image of Alison Thompson
Sometimes we face resistance in Alberta and Canada because we already have other power sources, but this is a competitive alternative.
- Alison Thompson
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Image of Tom Hayden
We ourselves are imbued with urgency, yet the message of our society is' that there is no viable alternative to the present.
- Tom Hayden
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Image of Israel Kirzner
A free society is one in which individuals are free to discover for themselves the available range of alternatives.
- Israel Kirzner
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Image of James Burnham
Where there is no alternative there is no problem.
- James Burnham
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Image of Thylias Moss
Let heartbreak be alternative to coffe break, five midmorning minutes devoted to emotion.
- Thylias Moss
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Image of Abba Eban
Human beings act intelligently only after they have exhausted the alternatives
- Abba Eban
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Image of Martie Maguire
I liked a lot of alternative and I like punk stuff.
- Martie Maguire
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Image of DJ Shadow
I've always feel like it's been my place to offer an alternative.
- DJ Shadow
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Image of Joe Garagiola
Being traded is like celebrating your 100th birthday. It might not be the happiest occasion in the world, but consider the alternative.
- Joe Garagiola
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Image of Ivor Grattan-Guinness
Non-Newtonian calculi... have considerable potential as alternative approaches to traditional problems.
- Ivor Grattan-Guinness
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Image of Graham Kendall
Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery.
- Graham Kendall
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Adrian Tomine
Basically, I know there's no turning back the clock, and it's sort of pointless to mourn what has passed, but I don't know if the alternatives now really replicate the learning experience that I had, in terms of what I gained from making mini-comics. There were certain components of it that are completely gone because of being able to just throw stuff up on your blog the minute you're done with it.
- Adrian Tomine
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Image of David Levithan
I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
- David Levithan
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Image of Mark Hulbert
Index funds are the only rational alternative for almost all mutual fund investors.
- Mark Hulbert
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Image of Marshall McLuhan
Faced with information overload, we have no alternative but pattern-recognition.
- Marshall McLuhan
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Image of Megan Whalen Turner
I know that if you don't look for an alternative, Sophos, you certainly won't find one.
- Megan Whalen Turner
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Image of George Soros
Changeless society is characterized by the absense of alternatives.
- George Soros
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Image of Cornel West
Barack Obama has domesticated the left in such a way that we feel as if we have no alternative but him...I refuse to accept that.
- Cornel West
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Image of Barbara Tuchman
One constant among the elements of 1914—as of any era—was the disposition of everyone on all sides not to prepare for the harder alternative, not to act upon what they suspected to be true.
- Barbara Tuchman
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Image of Samuel Beckett
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
- Samuel Beckett
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Image of Tariq Ramadan
What I see now is that even with the Islamists, who have been portraying themselves as the alternative to corruption and dictatorship and in defence of more transparency, there is one respect in which they have now changed completely. Since the beginning of the 1920's, Islamism was very close in positioning in some respects to 'liberation theology'. But that is no longer the case.
- Tariq Ramadan
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Harold S. Kushner
When facing a dilemma, choose the more morally demanding alternative.
- Harold S. Kushner
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Image of Jonathan Sacks
If we are to cherish freedom, and to guard it, we must remember what the alternative is: the bread of affliction and the bitter herbs of slavery.
- Jonathan Sacks
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Image of Ilona Andrews
Anger - a better alternative to caffeine.
- Ilona Andrews
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Image of Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Image of Ron Perlman
As an actor or anybody as a human being, I feel more and more like I want to spend time doing something significant. Because what's the alternative? Spend your life wasting your time.
- Ron Perlman
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Image of Meg Rosoff
This was what happiness felt like - this wondrous, miraculous alternative to dread.
- Meg Rosoff
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Image of Andrew Weil
Alternative models are neither right nor wrong, just more or less useful in allowing us to operate in the world and discover more and better options for solving problems.
- Andrew Weil
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Image of Wendell Berry
We have become blind to the alternatives to violence.
- Wendell Berry
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Image of Rachel Vincent
Because the alternative sucks!
- Rachel Vincent
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Image of Jonas Salk
As a bio-philosopher - as someone who draws upon the scriptures of nature, recognizing that we are the product of the process of evolution, and in a sense, we have become the process itself - through the emergence and evolution of our consciousness, our awareness, our capacity to imagine and to anticipate the future and to choose from amongst alternatives.
- Jonas Salk
Collection: Alternatives
Image of Charles Spurgeon
If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not die to sin, you shall die for sin. If you do not slay sin, sin will slay you.
- Charles Spurgeon
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Image of Gus Van Sant
I knew about Heatmiser, and I saw them one time at Pine Street [later changed to La Luna], which was the center of a lot of alternative bands during the 80s. But I didn't really know too much about their music.
- Gus Van Sant
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Image of Van Jones
We're going to bake this planet, and be a curse to all species, including our own, if we don't find an alternative to carbon-based fuel. That's the #1 problem.
- Van Jones
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