options Quotes

“Failure is not an option if success is just a matter of trying harder.”

“Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally.”

“But what kind of things one ought to choose instead of what, it is not easy to settle, for there are many differences in particular instances.”

“Trying to find a decent guy in Ruxton is like trying to find a virgin in a whorehouse.”

“Pain is certain, suffering is optional.”

“I should flee, get away. They will turn on me next unless I go. But where to? What am I to do? Lose myself. Die in the forest. I look around. Eyes, hard with hatred, slide from mine. Mouths twitch between leering and sneering. I will not run away into the forest, because that is what they want me to do.”

“Then she went over to her own little corner of the garden for a ‘think’, for she still could not make up her mind which of all those nice things to do.”

“She thought of all the things she could buy with it, and there were so many that she did not know which to choose. (That is the worst of a penny).”

“I believe in the power of social capital to improve your productivity, expand your professional options, and raise your overall quality of life.”