Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If you're an artist working in China, you become aware that there are things you have to give up in order to… — Jia Zhangke Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to look first to the dreadful consequences of failure; then fix your eye on the glorious prize which is before… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Senate Bill 1062 does not address a specific or present concern related to religious liberty in Arizona. I have not heard one… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
The confidentiality of the judicial process would not matter greatly to an understanding and evaluation of the legal system if the consequences… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
television. It has changed the way that we perceive the world out there, and though we know that - have indeed been… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
Lion is a beautiful creature. It's a wonderful creature. But it's easy outrage. And I also believe that this kind of outrage… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Kings ought never to be seen upon the stage. In the abstract, they are very disagreeable characters: it is only while living… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are reaching a tipping where the pace of settlements, during the course of my presidency has gotten so substantial that it's… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The West would be well advised to change its approach towards failing states. At present, no major power can find the correct… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“Shall I speak of the consequence One, that your attention causes? Words you utter keep me stunned, My heart stops up at… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
Most Britons still lived and died without encountering anyone whose skin colour was different from their own. Slaves, in short, did not… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I am conscious that an equal division of property is impracticable, but the consequences of this enormous inequality producing so much misery… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
[E]very plot, worth the name, must be elaborated to its dénouement before anything be attempted with the pen. It is only with… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I may say that here, as in most cases where the operations of nature interfere with the designs of man, it is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
I am suggesting that we spend a little less time in idleness, in the fruitless pursuit of watching inane and empty television… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
It seems to me that you are better off, as a writer and as an American, in a small town than you'd… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am not a Jew in the sense that I would demand the preservation of the Jewish or any other nationality as… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Use whatever excuse you can to vibrate in harmony with those things you've been saying you want. And when you do, those… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The young women who attract so much attention never change: They are all stupid. They have at best only the crudest notions… — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of money that… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
We own ourselves. This is the core of a libertarian theory of rights. But on this theory, while we are at liberty… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
He said that men believe the blood of the slain to be of no consequence but that the wolf knows better. He… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
If you just warn people, they often simply ignore you. But if you ask them a question, then they have to think… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Any contemporary political re-statement of liberal and socialist goals must include as central the idea of a society in which all men… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God… — John Philpot Curran 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
I am going to bring back our jobs to Ohio and Pennsylvania and New York and Michigan and all of America. And… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
To love someone whom you like is insignificant. To love someone because they love you is of no consequence. To love someone… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The vital thing for me is to integrate the history from above with the history from below because only in that way… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Life has all of these contradictory feelings and contradictory results. People spend their whole lives struggling to get what they think they… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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