My role in the government was not to think about narratives and consistency with narratives, but think of the human consequences of… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone. — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences. — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
It was the kind of light blow that is exchanged without notice or consequence hundreds of times in a game. — Ken Dryden Copy Share Image
Too often we forget that discipline really means to teach, not to punish. A disciple is a student, not a recipient of… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
The North Korean regime remains one of the world's leading proliferator of missile technology, including transfers to Iran and Syria. The transfer… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are many good reasons to fear a nuclear Iran, but also many good reasons to fear the consequences of launching a… — Doug Bandow Copy Share Image
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
There's no question that Stalin broke the agreements made at Yalta completely about elections that were supposed to be held immediately in… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
[My father] would be proud, he would hug me and he would be sitting front-row at all the events where I talk… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
If we were immortal, then life would be meaningless, because nothing would be of consequence. Certainly one way of taking the edge… — Sheldon Solomon Copy Share Image
I would hazard the statement that in the broad sense [Ho Chi Minh's] ideas had triumphed, since the communist victory in Vietnam… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
The psychological consequences of this spread of white culture have been out of all proportion to the materialistic. This world-wide cultural diffusion… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
I suspect it was...the old story of the implacable necessity of a man having honour within his own natural spirit. A man… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I have seen myself lose intolerance, narrowness, bigotry, complacence, pride and a whole bushel-basket of other intellectual vices through my contact with… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
There is no question, therefore, that the work to be done in familiarising the general public with the nature of the Mysteries… — Alice Bailey Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that when a person chooses certain behaviors, they have complete, 100% control over their choices. But once the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think people are more in contact now with the consequences of war than they've been for a very long time. And… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The era of procrastination...is coming to a close...we are entering a period of consequences - Winston Churchill (warning about the danger of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
One does not deceive oneself about the consequences of one's acts; one deceives oneself about the ease with which one can live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions. — Bill Joy 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
I felt in him what women feel in men, something so tender, swollen, tyrannical, absurd; I would never take the consequences of… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When will rappers & skanks realize God's not the only one who gets to judge them on their actions? We do too.… — Nils Parker Copy Share Image
I'm coming to believe more and more in the truth that everything we do has consequences. A good deed doesn't just evaporate… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I have learned that the consequences of our past actions are always interesting; I have learned to view the present with a… — John Irving 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
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
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
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