Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind. — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
Slavery was not born of racism; rather, racism was the consequence of slavery. — Eric Williams Copy Share Image
“He looked tired, irritated, and slightly defeated. It was beautiful.” — Belinda Kelderhouse Copy Share Image
There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Writing is a consequence of having been 'haunted' by material. Why this is, no one knows. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
There is no act, however trivial, but has its train of consequences. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
We shall be everything to each other. Nothing else in the world is of any consequence. — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
There will be no misgiving, no shrinking back, no calculation of overpowering odds, no terror of possible consequences, if you frankly accept… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot Copy Share Image
For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable. — Steve Backley Copy Share Image
I don't accept the idea that literature can be just entertainment and that there is no consequences of literature in the real… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Thinking is the accurate and deliberate instituting of connections between what is done and its consequences. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I think our nation faces enormous challenges, and we need leaders who are willing to tell the truth and do the right… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The consequence of Mr. Bush's and Blair's historic lie that the reason for invading Iraq was weapons of mass destruction, is that… — Walid Jumblatt Copy Share Image
“It is the responsiblity of every human to know their actions and the consequences of their actions and to ask questions and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The era of the political was one of anomie: crisis, violence, madness and revolution. The era of the trans-political is that of… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I fully understood what I was doing when I shot the president. I realized that I was sacrificing my life. I am… — Leon Czolgosz Copy Share Image
If we try to prohibit encryption or discourage it or make it more difficult to use, we're going to suffer the consequences… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
Government Picking Winners and Losers = Corruption. When government tries to pick winners and losers, the inevitable consequence is corruption. Yes, corruption.… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Playing by the rules, one does the best he can, irrespective of the social consequences. Whereas in making the rules, people ought… — George Soros Copy Share Image
...if we allow ourselves contemplative time in nature-whether it's gardening, going for a walk with the dog, or being in the heart… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The highest compliment I can give a science fiction book is that it's 'plausibly surreal' - it manages to feel like a… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
The denial of any distinction between foreseen and intended consequences, as far as responsibility is concerned, was not made by Sidgwick in… — G. E. M. Anscombe Copy Share Image
When I'm in the process of making a movie I'm not thinking about the finished result, and whether people have to see… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
The past is never dead. It's not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The psychological consequences of this spread of white culture have been out of all proportion to the materialistic. This world-wide cultural diffusion… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
I suspect it was...the old story of the implacable necessity of a man having honour within his own natural spirit. A man… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man of strict integrity. — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later. — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Oppression is often the consequence, but seldom or never the means of riches. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I've always taken my hangovers as consequence, not as a punishment. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
