“Most often, what I don’t know will have a vastly greater bearing on my life that what I do know.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
To become a grandparent is to enjoy one of the few pleasures in life for which the consequences have already been paid. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
One day you will kiss a man you can't breathe without, and find that breath is of little consequence. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic. — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
Some people tried to hurt us to protect themselves, their family and communities...This was one of the consequences of civil war. People… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
I believe that success brings responsibility. It also does not bring immunity to the consequences of our quickening march towards oblivion. The… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
Initially, my decision to stop eating meat was motivated by fear of spiritual consequences, but right away I found that not eating… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
The trendy management fads concentrate on antecedents, .. but the only thing that makes what you do (before a behavior) effective is… — Aubrey Daniels Copy Share Image
Half a century ago, the Austrian psychiatrist Viktor Frankl wrote that happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Changes in size are not a consequence of changes in shape, but the reverse: changes in size often require changes in shape.… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
A diet of violence or pornography dulls the senses, and future exposures need to be rougher and more extreme. Soon the person… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Far from being a sum of distinct and partial results, victory is the consequence of efforts, some of which are victorious while… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
My True Name is so well known in the Records, or Registers at Newgate, and in the Old-Baily, and there are some… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Mr. Brown had thought of nothing but numbers. He should have known that the kingdom of God did not depend on large… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I believe that it is truly important for everyone to confront in dialogue the historical reality of the Reformation, its consequences and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
In this life we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Submit an agreement providing for the peaceful absorbtion of a celestial races in such a manner that our culture would remain intact… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
The ability to know that your perceptions are accurate has to happen without others' validation. Intuition is not the result of diet,… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
“So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of… — Mike Norton Copy Share Image
Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Whenever government assumes to deliver us from the trouble of thinking for ourselves, the only consequences it produces are those of torpor… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
It was of the greatest moment, and consequence, that they should believe in him when he came, for they could receive no… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
When the lights go out at a power plant sometime in the future, we're going to know that that's a consequence of… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty,… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Don't listen to the fools who say that pictures of people can be of no consequence, or that painting is dead. There… — R. B. Kitaj Copy Share Image
Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
A choice with no consequences has no value. Making a choice knowing there will be consequences, and being willing to bear them,… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
If a businessman makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The ideas of right and wrong change with the experience of the race, and this change is wrought by the gradual ascertaining… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Exposure to some pesticides during infancy, even at very low levels, can lead to serious life-long consequences if the pesticides disrupt hormone-driven… — Charles Benbrook Copy Share Image