Quotes about Ambivalence

Well now, I dunno

Because I simply couldn't make up my mind to do it. I never can make up my mind about anything myself—I'm always afflicted with indecision. Just as soon as I decide to do something I feel in my bones that another course would be the correct one. It's a dreadful misfortune, but I was born that way, and there is no use in blaming me for it, as some people do.

My name had become a brand. (I have mixed emotions about that part of our (Christian media) industry, for sure.)

I don't want to fool with it but what choice have I got? They don't give you any choice now. I can let it go; but what will the next thing be? I didn't ask for any of this and if you've got to do it you've got to do it.

I'm going back to Mike." I could feel her crying as I held her close. "He's so damned nice and he's so awful. He's my sort of thing.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

That horrible Benito Hoover! And yet the man had meant well enough. Which only made it, in a way, much worse. Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly.

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.

It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.

I guess one of the great agonies of life is that we are constantly trying to finish that which is unfinishable

Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.

The border between good and evil is terribly fuzzy.