Integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The ultimate consequences of the individualist spirit in economic life are those which you yourselves, Venerable Brethren and Beloved Children, see and… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
The works of Lavoisier and his associates operated upon many of us at that time like the Sun's rising after a night… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Philosophers talk about truth and falsehood. People in life talk about payoff, exposure, and consequences (risks and rewards), hence fragility and antifragility.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
And you can claim whatever you want to of being pro-life or pro- choice, but the right to a abortion is not… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
The greatest dangers have their allurements, if the want of success is likely to be attended with a degree of glory. Middling… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
This constitution is full of mines that are going to explode. The articles stipulated in this constitution will have grave consequences if… — Saleh al-Mutlaq 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
Many of our actions degrade our habitat because we undertake them in order to reach goals whose allure blinds us to myriad… — Steven M. Stanley Copy Share Image
Over the years, so many of the barriers that prevented people from getting married, crossing lines of faith or color or ethnicity… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Life is a matter of choice. Everything we manifest in our day to day lives is the direct result of our choices… — Dannion Brinkley Copy Share Image
It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back.… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Perfection is the natural consequence of eternity: wait long enough, and anything will realize its potential. Coal becomes diamonds, sand becomes pearls,… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
The GOP/corporate right-wing, it seems, never really considers the consequences of their actions. — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
There is a built-in mechanism by which we respond fairly strongly and fairly negatively to somebody who is being negative or to… — Andrew B. Newberg Copy Share Image
People of this teenager's age are on the brink of adulthood and have to be allowed a greater degree of responsibility. A… — John Scott Copy Share Image
The real difference of interests, lay not between large and small, but between the Northern and Southern states. The institution of slavery… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The capacity for the accomplishment of religious virtuosos the "intellectual sacrifice" is the decisive characteristic of the positively religious man. That this… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Schools attempt to take credit for what occurs naturally, and blame others for the negative consequences of institutionalization. — Denise Richards Copy Share Image
It's obvious that there are vast variety of consequentialist views, depending on what we think goodness consists in, what our notion of… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
God joins us together by means of the body, in consequence of the laws of the communication of movements. He affects us… — Nicolas Malebranche 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
