I realised, in all humility, that chosing to lead one kind of life means putting aside the desire to pursue other option.
– Verghese Kurien
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- You cannot wear every expectation. Consider putting aside ones that don’t fit. – Bozena Zawisz
- Putting aside your blatant patriarchal biases in assuming the necessary presence of a male familial figurehead, yes, I had a nice brunch, thanks. – Julie James
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- Peace is not an option, it is the only option. – Debasish Mridha
- In reality, though, most of the time we don’t choose the best option-”we choose the first reasonable option, a strategy known as satisficing. – Steve Krug
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- There is always a better option, than the option giving up. – Omar Abbasi
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- An option means decision, and a decision means acknowledging something is wrong and the shame one can no longer hide from. – Naama Yehuda
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