Best 70 quotes in «options quotes» category

An artist has only two options: fail or never begin.

A generation is not defined by the options it has but by the choices it makes.

Don't let public opinions pinion you

Don’t throw good ideas away until you’ve considered all of your options.

COPE Create Options Pending Emergence

Failure is an option, fear is not.

Everything has an advantage and disadvantage but, choose an option that will bring you back to the track. Even if you see a poor man on the street choose an option that will left you up, but don't just choose, apply action.

Get on top of the obstacles and they become vantage points.

Happiness is gleaned from a source, which can be attributed to all experiences; it can be found wherever the individual does not mind forfeiting the option, for some sense of control.

Even a day in isolation has so many options for spending time.

Free will," she agreed, "our greatest gift, the thing that makes life worth living, in spite of all the anguish it brings.

I don’t know enough to be serious,” he said carefully. “But I’d like to know enough to have options.

If we misread the blueprint of our life, we need not be ashamed of backtracking on our chosen options. Admitting to mistakes may make us human and maybe great again. ("Sisyphus' hardship on the hill")

If you excessively concentrate on a closed door, you may miss the alternative easy entries!

If, you love someone, and you are also keeping options open; it means you are not fair to your lover, not even yourself. You are just an opportunist. The true love knows no options.

If it's true that life has options, it's also true those choices are full of fast-twitch muscles.

If you love someone, and you are also keeping the options, it is not fair to your lover, not even yourself. You are just an opportunist. The true love knows no options.

I may be running out of options, but running out isn't an option.

I’m not brave; it’s just that all other choices have been thrown out the window.

I know from our talks, you worry about making the right choices in your life. I cannot nor should anyone, tell you what to do. For that, my dear, you must listen to your own heart. And, never fear, it is speaking to you. Perhaps I can help a little though, by showing you how I found my own way.

In a sense, discouragement does not have to exist. Allow it to be rather the encouragement to honestly reconsider all the options, then, as necessary, shine on.

I swim worse than I can fly well. I'm lucky I dislike deep water and have no desire to be in it when there's air currents to be flown. - The Malwatch

In the quantum multiverse all eventualities are possible. Which means, paradoxically, that all eventualities are inevitable. They have also quite possibly already happened. Make of that what you will, not that your will has much to do with it. Because here's the thing. If you believe that consciousness is an accumulation of memory; if you believe that you often know what's going to occur either through some animal instict or a human subscription to fate, then you are a walking and talking embodiment of everything happening all at once.

It says if you mess up or make the wrong choice, you just have to keep at it until you do it right.

It is no secret that the world hates Christianity; but when the world runs out of options, they desperately look for God.

Marriage is not something you should do just because you want to have a stable life, it's something you should do because you've run out of options.

..More choices in a limited time didn't mean didn't mean you could do everything-it meant that you could do anything, so you probably did nothing, frozen with indecision.

It is a bit of a cliché to characterize life as a rambling journey on which we can alter our course at any given time--by the slightest turn of the wheel, the wisdom goes, we influence the chain of events and thus recast our destiny with new cohorts, circumstances, and discoveries. But for the most of us, life is nothing like that. Instead, we have a few brief periods when we are offered a handful of discrete options. Do I take this job or that job? In Chicago or New York? Do I join this circle of friends or that one, and with whom do I go home at the end of the night? And does one make time for children now? Or later? Or later still? In that sense, life is less like a journey than it is a game of honeymoon bridge. In our twenties, when there is still so much time ahead of us, time that seems ample for a hundred indecisions, for a hundred visions and revisions--we draw a card, and we must decide right then and there whether to keep that card and discard the next, or discard the first card and keep the second. And before we know it, the deck has been played out and the decisions we have just made shape our lives for decades to come.

... I've run out of options. Stay with the lying psycho or work for the other lying psycho.

Many options are not transparent. They need to be explored and evaluated with care. What you see is not always what you get.

My next option is to only write a list of the books I like, but then again, I don’t read a book I don’t like so it doesn’t solve any of my problems.

Options may take you toward disloyalty and the damaging your credibility. Stay firm with your first choice, decision and the promise that, bring you to success, and the dignity.

Options *** I didn't know The options are key To one's successful life My choice My reason My priority My affection My truth And such other terms Caused me sorrows Failure, pity, and tears I wish I knew the options I had a pleasant life, But I am still far away From options.

Not everything you believe that you can achieve, can be achieved but that won't stop you from trying.

People say we have thousands of options in life. I say we have only two: we can either be happy or be unhappy.

Peace shouldn't be an option, it must be the objective, peace shouldn't be a possibility, it must be the purpose.

Police intentionally murdering a mentally unstable person will always be unacceptable when there are numerous other non-lethal options available to them.

solutions have a voice - the art is knowing how to listen

Success is about having more options. More the options, more the success.

The idea that the president has the power to craft a new strategy both overstates his power and understates the power of reality crafted by those who came before him. We are all trapped in circumstances into which we were born and choices that were made for us.

The paradox of choice: the more options we're given, the less satisfied we become with whatever we choose, because we're aware of all the other options we're potentially forfeiting. ...Pursuing a breadth of experience denies us the opportunity to experience the rewards of depth of experience. ...commitment, in its own way, offers a wealth of opportunity and experiences that would otherwise never be available to me, no matter where I went or what I did. When you're pursuing a wide breadth of experience, there are diminishing returns to each new adventure.

People always have choices. They might not always have options, but they do have choices.

Serpentining" means trying to control a situation, backing out of it, pretending it's not happening, or maybe even pretending that you don't care. We use it to dodge conflict, discomfort, possible confrontation, the potential for shame or hurt, and/or criticism (self- or other-inflicted). Serpentining can lead to hiding out, pretending, avoidance, procrastination, rationalizing, blaming, and lying. I have a tendency to want to serpentine when I feel vulnerable. If I have to make a difficult call, I'll try to script both sides of it. I'll convince myself that I should wait, I'll draft an e-mail while telling myself that it's better in writing, and I'll think of a million other things to do. I'll emotionally run back and forth until I'm exhausted.

The aim of demanding quick responses or decisions is to limit time to consider options.

The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for developing options and trusting your choices.

The options for modifying reality are as endless as the limits of personal imagination.

The people, who keep the options, their way of talking is always indirect; the direct talks hold the trust without confusion.

There are times when being strong is the only option.

The small launch bay was littered with debris. A powerful breeze tore at his black silk shirt as Kilroy made his way across it to the waiting shuttle, evoking a feeling like the fingers of fate were caressing his body. “The Hammer” stepped over the body of one of his fallen crew without a trace of care or concern. The air was rushing past him, like a wind, out into space through the wounds in the side of his ship. Fatigued and desperate, the Hammer was running out of options. His ship was a mess, holed in a dozen places, the life support systems failing. Weakened hull sections were collapsing in pressure bursts. The vibrations that shook the deck beneath him now were not from the engines that once drove her forward, but now from the explosions down below, tearing her apart.

The television was on. It had been on for hours. Years. It was there. TV on demand, a great freedom. Hadn’t Burroughs said there was more freedom today than ever before. Wasn’t that like saying things were more like today than they’ve ever been.