Alternatives Sayings & Quotes
These alternatives sayings, quotes and quotations are from our famous and inspiring Just-Quotes collection.Mistakes are at the very base of human thought, embedded there, feeding the structure like root nodules. If we were not provided with the knack for being wrong, we could never get anything useful done. We think our way along by choosing between right and wrong alternatives, and the wrong choices have to be made as often as the right ones. We get along in life this way. - Lewis Thomas
I'm not a big one for 'my nation, right or wrong.' I've always been extremely uneasy with the argument that 'might makes right'. But sometimes my nation is right, and sometimes might is the correct answer. Sometimes when the entire world condemns you all it proves is that they value different things. What's good for them may not be good for us. War is bad, but sometimes all the alternatives are worse. - Steven Den Beste
The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years. - Jacques-Yves Cousteau