Consequence Quotes · Page 54

Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of…

— Albert Camus

I think it's very important, and I think that what young people will learn from my experience is that even presidents have…

— William J. Clinton

While both denominations maintain missions in Asia and Africa in order to win new followers for their doctrine- an activity which can…

— Adolf Hitler

If [black] nationalism could create a strong and effective insularity, deliver on its promise of self-respect, then the hurt it might cause…

— Barack Obama

Leadership is the behavior each of us exerts when we take responsibility for our actions and their consequences.

— John Baldoni

Courage is......following your conscience instead of "following the crowd." Sacrificing personal gain for the benefit of others. Speaking your mind even though…

— Eric Harvey

The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of…

— Anonymous

Number, in consequence, includes all things that are capable of comparison. It is not then in quantity only that number produces proportion;…

— Nicholas of Cusa

For men to focus on controlling women's reproduction to solve a society's problems seems nothing short of mad or, at best, superstitious.…

— Marilyn French

Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence. But Paul saw…

— Martin Luther

we have become masters of projection—pushing the responsibility for our own thoughts outward so that the consequences of our thoughts become someone…

— Darren Main

As a practical matter, it is hard to think of any society in human history in which a majority population has said…

— Barack Obama

When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you…

— Gary Zukav

Show me an 'easy person,' and I will show you a selfish one. Good-natured he may be; why not? since the disastrous…

— Fanny Fern

Thoughts have consequences. Healing from anxiety requires healthy thinking. Your challenge is not your challenge. Your challenge is the way you think…

— Max Lucado

A man of genuine literary genius, since he possesses a temperament whose susceptibilities are of wider area than those of any other,…

— James Branch Cabell

The brain is a stubborn organ. Once its primary set of beliefs has been established, the brain finds it difficult to integrate…

— Anonymous

Democracy is not a mere consequence, a certain stage in the development of society. It is the condition on which the survival…

— Wei Jingsheng

The Clinton's secret is that they live in a morally discontinuous universe-events do not have consequences, and what happened 15 minutes ago…

— Lance Morrow

It is...highly probable that from the very beginning, apart from death, the only ironclad rule of human experience has been the Law…

— Ian Tattersall

This is the first generation to know that the choices we're making have ultimate consequences. It's a time when you either choose…

— Frances Moore Lappé

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the…

— Eric Hobsbawm

I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable, but the consequences of this enormous inequality producing so much misery…

— Thomas Jefferson

My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.…

— Nikola Tesla

Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk…

— Natalie Angier