Whether or not your values are operational is crucially determined by whether or not there are consequences for noncompliance. — David Maister Copy Share Image
The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say… — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
I also want to raise the possibility that there are, in the very long term, "virtue effects" in economics- for instance that… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
When we consciously choose a core heart feeling over a negative feeling, we effectively intercept the physiological stress response that drains and… — Howard Martin Copy Share Image
Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
...if we allow ourselves contemplative time in nature-whether it's gardening, going for a walk with the dog, or being in the heart… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Suffering is a byproduct of evolution by natural selection, an inevitable consequence that may worry us in our more sympathetic moments but… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
To get along with God, Consider the consequences of your behavior. Earthseed: The Books of the Living — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we find it hard to believe that winning millions might not be so lucky after all, we just don't have a… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
We are, all of us, exploring a world none of us understands...searching for a more immediate, ecstatic, and penetrating mode of living...for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But… — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
If you sat with a pencil and jotted down all the decisions you've taken in the past week, or, if you could,… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Some of the same politicians and pundits that are so quick to reject the possibility of a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Let all those in government be warned: They cannot order people to pay for the murder of babies, and betray God Himself,… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
“Anne’s is a world very like this one, and you can move about in it with familiarity - but not freedom: it… — Jude Morgan Copy Share Image
As a consequence of the victories we have registered during our first ten years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Most comedians I know are quite serious, anxious people who find life rather difficult. As a consequence, they make people laugh. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It is important to grasp that boredom is one of the most common - and undesirable - consequences of 'unicameralism'. Boredom is… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
There are only two ways to deal with the media: either elect to take the Buddha's vow of eternal silence, or make… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
I shall sustain a massive erection, that’s what, and I shan’t be answerable for the consequences. Some kind of ejaculation is almost… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Hence the tension, the anxiety, the anguish of humanity. The more you fight with death, the more anxiety-ridden you will become, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use. Pleasant because one is in the best possible company and… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
