Consequence Quotes · Page 15

To rescue people from the natural consequences of their behavior is to render them powerless.

— Henry Cloud

“Most people were already living inside their own irritation.”

— Belinda Kelderhouse

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.

— George Will

ingratitude is the necessary consequence of receiving favors of which we are ashamed.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

You take unacceptable risk, you have to be prepared to face the consequence.

— Carly Fiorina

“Living with consequence is more difficult than dying because of it.”

— Greg Gathy

History is the only laboratory we have in which to test the consequences of thought.

— Etienne Gilson

There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory.

— Pat Conroy

“The seriousness of a theorem, of course, does not lie in its consequences, which are merely the evidence for its seriousness.”

— G.H. Hardy

Punishment damages goodwill and self-esteem, and shifts our attention from the intrinsic value of an action to external consequences.

— Marshall Rose

We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the…

— Rodrigo Rato

There is something attractive about the fact Trump understands the consequences of positions he takes ...he's not afraid to make mistakes, he's…

— Marjorie Dannenfelser

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black…

— Toni Morrison

Third, we will make trade work for America by forging new trade agreements. And when nations cheat in trade, there will be…

— Mitt Romney

A passion for continual learning, a refined, discerning ear for the moral and ethical consequences of their actions, and an understanding of…

— Warren G. Bennis

Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.

— Gustave de Molinari

The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences…

— Albert Shanker

I've been offered political shows before, and I don't know anything about politics and I feel uncomfortable making political opinions - there's…

— Norm MacDonald

The more flexible an economy, the greater its ability to self-correct in response to inevitable, often unanticipated, disturbances and thus to contain…

— Alan Greenspan

Tom, my husband, who converted to Judaism when we got married, and as a consequence, we were learning about historical conversions to…

— Emily Barton

Avatar is the most high tech film in terms of its execution, dealing with essentially a very low tech subject; which is…

— James Cameron

Who you get, and how it works out- there's so much luck involved, as well as the million branching consequences of your…

— Ian Mcewan

...memory is fragile and the space of a single life is brief, passing so quickly that we never get a chance to…

— Isabel Allende

So inscrutable is the arrangement of causes and consequences in this world, that a two-penny duty on tea, unjustly imposed in a…

— Thomas Jefferson

That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of…

— Michael Pollan

What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution…

— James Madison

“Remember that if I were born of the underworld, you were born of flowers. You are the blood the forest feeds upon,…

— Autumn Christian

When you go into a fast food restaurant, you may just think about how good your meal tastes while you're eating it.…

— Eric Schlosser

It is of the greatest consequence that the debt should, with the consent of the creditors, be remoulded into such a shape…

— Alexander Hamilton

I'm the strongest advocate you can imagine for doing things honestly and paying your taxes. Take advantage of every tax break you're…

— Michael Franzese

Contrary to any claim of a systematically “neutral” effect of taxation on production, the consequence of any such shortening of roundabout methods…

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Ought to have a universal compulsory force to move and arrange each part in the manner best suited to the whole. Just…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects.

— Dorothea Lange

The word gap leads to an achievement gap and has life-long consequences

— Hillary Clinton

There are consequences to letting people live out whatever wants or passions they desire.

— Rick Santorum

For each of our actions there are only consequences.

— James Lovelock

“Nothing is insignificant; nothing is without consequence in the intricate web of life.  ”

— Ruskin Bond

parenting is an exercise in unintended consequences.

— Stacy Schiff

When I do stuff where death could be a real consequence, it makes me want to live right.

— Dean Potter

A Warrior knows that everything a person does has enduring consequences.

— Paulo Coelho