Quotes Tagged "alternative"

If you do not have knowledge or experience of what’s in the box, then you can’t think out-of-the-box; one cannot consider an alteration or alternative without knowledge of the subject.

Schooling that children are forced to endure—in which the subject matter is imposed by others and the “learning” is motivated by extrinsic rewards and punishments rather than by the children’s true interests—turns learning from a joyful activity into a chore, to be avoided whenever possible. Coercive schooling, which tragically is the norm in our society, suppresses curiosity and overrides children’s natural ways of learning. It also promotes anxiety, depression and feelings of helplessness that all too often reach pathological levels.

The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.

The public has this misconception that vaping is a safe alternative when compared to cigarettes.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

The political arena leaves one no alternative, one must either be a dunce or a rogue.

Operation Peace for Galilee is not a military operation resulting from the lack of an alternative.

I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.

Oil companies have played a role in suppressing the development of alternative fuels.

The entire country is rallying behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and there is no alternative to Modiji.

The Alternative Vote is sectarian and self-serving and it will not improve people's lives.