Colleen Hoover Quotes

When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.

How can you do the right thing when you can't figure out what that is? When all you have before you are choices in various shades of wrong?

If you choose the lesser of two evils, you are still choosing evil.

I'm not saying you did the wrong thing. I'm not even saying it wasn't something I'd thought of doing, myself. But even if it was the just thing to do, or the fitting thing, it still wasn't the right thing.

Of two Evils we take the less.

To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.

There is but one right, and the possibilities of wrong are infinite.

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

We live in a world of competing sorrows ... to govern is to choose.

doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right

[In a political contest] If you are faced with the lesser of two evils, you have the evil of two lesser.

Take one, and you cannot take the other. But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the way of hard truths or the way of fine lies?

Sooner or later... one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.

Do you suppose that sacrifice is the hallmark of moral action?--Just stop to consider whether sacrifice is not involved in every action that is done with deliberation, the worst as well as the best.

Faith is the choice of the nobler hypothesis.' Not the noblest, one never knows what that is. But the nobler, the best one can see when the choice is made.

Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the choice is yours.

When you always know what is right, where is freedom? No one chooses the wrong, Jacen Solo. Uncertainty sets you free." -Vergere

It is seldom that statesmen have the option of choosing between a good and an evil.

The choice before human beings, is not, as a rule, between good and evil but between two evils.

If it's anything that's going to result in suffering to animals or people, then I don't think [the end] justifies the means... Yeah; but then again if you could hurt ten people to save 100 people and there was no option, what would you do? I can't really address that.

We can now destroy or we can cherish-the choice is ours.

We do the best we can," she said softly, looking inward. "And punish ourselves for it. I've tried to make my choices with the idea that I've made those choices for the greatest good. Sometimes someone suffers in the process, but I made the decision for the right reason. That should count for something, shouldn't it?

Sometimes you have to choose between a bunch of wrong choices and no right ones. You just have to choose which wrong choices feels the least wrong.

When faced with the choice to Love or Decieve, therein lies the path to the Heroes and Thieves.

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.