There's not going to be any one replacement for oil: we need to have hundreds of solutions to this global issue.
Given a choice of five strategies, they choose them all.
the George W. Bush campaign team
There's more than one way to skin a cat, my father used to say; it bothered me, I didn't see why they would want to skin a cat even one way.
It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.
Although the Perl Slogan is There's More Than One Way to Do It, I hesitate to make 10 ways to do something.
You need a group of people who will continually realize that you will run into problems, and for each you will have hundreds or thousands of ways you can approach it.
The designer must understand that form does not follow function nor does form follow a production process. For every use and for every production process there are innumerable equally attractive solutions.
Only when you have got a clear statement of what you want to achieve, do you ask yourself how you are going to achieve it. In the military we are taught never to go for a single answer, no matter how obvious that might be.
There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
There is no silver bullet. There are always options and the options have consequences.
When systems come to be far from points of equilibrium, they reach bifurcation points, wherein multiple, as opposed to unique, solutions, to instability become possible.
There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.
To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many.
A thousand ills require a thousand cures.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
It is possible to be different and still be all right. There can be two - or more - answers to the same question, and all can be right.
Perl is designed to give you several ways to do anything, so consider picking the most readable one.
There is no single right answer or path forward, but there is one right way to frame the problem.
But of course you can have your cake and eat it, too - if you decide to to bake a second cake. And you may well find that baking two cakes does not take twice the work of baking one.
When somebody asks, 'Whats the answer to all of these questions?' that's absurd. There is no answer, there are answers, along the way.
I think sometimes a part requires more than one approach or thought.
Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem.
The simple truth is that every veteran has his or her own unique story, and there's no single narrative about the issue of veterans finding civilian employment. And no single solution.
And I also trust that there's more than one way to do something.
Never accept the proposition that just because a solution satisfies a problem, that it must be the only solution.
