To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions - and in… — Marcia Muller Copy Share Image
Every discourse is an approximate answer: but it is of small consequence, that we do not get it into verbs and nouns,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
In my judgement, when the United States says there will be serious consequences, and if there isn't serious consequences, it creates adverse… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I should be glad if all the meadows on the earth were left in a wild state, if that were the consequence… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Doing a film and saying, I've done a really dark film and now I have to do a comedy... That's not me.… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
The nice thing about us lot is that what we do is of no consequence. We don't do things that are important;… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
Antonin Scalia knows that freedom of speech has consequences. And the consequences of freedom of speech are speech you don't like, that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own… — Moby Copy Share Image
Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
The greatest danger to the liberal vision are facts about the consequences of liberalism itself and the laws, policies, and ways of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Whether when I was a child and fought the British in the Monkey brigade, or when I was a girl and wanted… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
In a regime of Free Trade and free economic intercourse it would be of little consequence that iron lay on one side… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Gifford Pinchot points out that in colonial and pioneer days the forest was a foe and an obstacle to the settler. It… — Richard E. Blackwelder Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state: but this consists in laying no previous… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
It is quite clear from what has been said and written that, time after time after time, there has been a conspiracy… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
America is the one place in the world where I just innately understood [that] South Africa and the United States of America… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. The bad economist sees only the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Give yourself the gift of uninterrupted time. It can be the first hour of your day. Or the last hour. A lunch… — Geri Larkin Copy Share Image
The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Limiting birth by artificial means is an absurdly wrong step. The consequences of this act are irresponsible fatherhood or frustrated motherhood. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence. — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
There are potential policy consequences to a president who doesn't believe in our election system and believes that there's rampant voter fraud. — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
[The Freedom of Information Act is] the Taj Mahal of the Doctrine of Unanticipated Consequences, the Sistine Chapel of Cost-Benefit Analysis Ignored. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a simple act of compassion or an inconsequential act of service. Everything we do for another… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The mark of the superior thinker is his or her ability to accurately predict the consequences of doing or not doing something. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Religious people are guided in their activities not by the consequences of their actions, but by the consciousness of the destination of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Your destiny is what you make. It's the choices that you make. And for every choice, there's a consequence. — Triple H Copy Share Image
The prediction of nuclear winter is drawn not, of course, from any direct experience with the consequences of global nuclear war, but… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Sanitised violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Where there are low consequences and you have very low confidence in your own opinion, you should absolutely delegate. — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
You have a lot to learn before becoming a champion. Once you are champion, you must accept the consequences. — Sergio Martinez Copy Share Image
Whatever the consequences of staying true to yourself, they're much less than the consequences of selling your soul. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image