Binary Decision Quotes

You're not making a decision if you come to a fork in the road. There is no 'it' to take. It's one or the other.

The menu of my mother consisted of only two choices: Leave it or take it

Cake and tea or death?

In our calling, we have to choose; we must make our fortune either in this world or in the next, there is no middle way.

If you could be either God’s worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose?

Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised.

At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice.

There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out.

Your either in or out. There's no in between.

I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.

When to elect there is but one, 'Tis Hobson's Choice; take that or none.

It’s like having to make a choice: a blessing or a curse. The one thing you can’t do is choose neither.

A bit, the smallest unit of information, the fundamental particle of information theory, is a choice, yes or no, on or off. It's a choice that you can embody in electrical circuits, and it is thanks to that that we have all this ubiquitous computing.

You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.

I'm all or nothing. I'm either having fresh vegetables, or I'm eating fried fish.

Normally I am clear beforehand about which single proposal in a binary choice I am going to vote for.

You have to take positions on bills. There is no button for maybe or possibly.