We change the world not by what we say or do, but as a consequence of what we have become. — David Hawkins Copy Share Image
If a person perceives a situation as real, it is real in its consequences. — W. I. Thomas Copy Share Image
That walls should fall is the consequence of blowing your own trumpet. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The heart makes its choices without weighing the consequences. It doesn't look ahead to the lonely nights that follow. — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
We want to believe that we can continue doing what we've done for the past thousand years and not worry about the… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Adults have not understood children or adolescents and they are, as a consequence, in continual conflict with them. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I realize now that I have made some mistakes. I am willing to accept the consequences of those actions. — Ryan Braun Copy Share Image
All religions remind us that actions have consequences for which guilt can and must be acknowledged, forgiveness humbly begged, reconciliation sought. — Kenneth L. Woodward Copy Share Image
Men's actions to futurity appear but as the events to which they are conjoined do give them consequence. — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
More often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible; it is then an emanation of virtue; it is less a distinct principle than… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
One of the most helpful things I introduced (and of very considerable consequence to Canadians) was my ultimate success in persuading my… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
Flattery pleases very generally. In the first place, the flatterer may think what he says to be true; but, in the second… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Some among the European elite have sought out confrontation with us. As a consequence, we won't help Europe, although we could do… — Sergey Karaganov Copy Share Image
As to the history of the revolution, my ideas may be peculiar, perhaps singular. What do we mean by the revolution? The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Political leaders in Illinois kicked the can down the road, raised taxes, and ignored fiscal realities. Now, they're realizing the consequences of… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
You cannot take any people, of any color, and exempt them from the requirements of civilization - including work, behavioral standards, personal… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We could have saved Wall Street without putting our future in jeopardy. I predicted that there would be all-around consequences - in… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Many of us who read the literature of social science as laymen are conscious of being admitted at a door which bears… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
So this was how secrets got started, I thought to myself. People constructed them little by little. I had not intended to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Desire is something very egoistic. If you desire something, you also have to take the consequences of that. You have to study… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest evils is the foolishness of a good man. For the giving man to withhold helping someone in order… — Mike Norton Copy Share Image
We should consider the possibility that many, and perhaps even all of Jesus' hell-fire or end-of-the-universe statements refer not to postmortem [after… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
One of our great strength, world capitalism, is the most successful economic system possible, but has also become one of shorter and… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
...Pathological states are the consequence of several determinate factors acting simultaneously...The manifestations of any given agent differ profoundly from one person to… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Does the weight of consequence drag you down until it pulls you under? — Ashlee Simpson Copy Share Image
I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to dwell too much on the consequences of a piece of work that you're making. — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences. — Lincoln Child Copy Share Image
[It is easier] to quell emotion than to incur the consequences of venting it. — George Eliot Copy Share Image