Consequence Quotes
1836 quotes by 1341 authors
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Only by being permitted to experience the consequences of his actions will the child acquire a sense of responsibility; and within the limits marked by…
— Robert M. Lindner
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It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them.
— Jean Plaidy
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Elections have consequences. And I fundamentally believe - this is my personal opinion, I know it's a slightly partisan thing to say - to really…
— Paul Ryan
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We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from…
— Landon Pearson
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You and I want our lives to matter. We want our lives to make a real difference - to be of genuine consequence in the…
— Werner Erhard
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With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The essence of drama is that man cannot walk away from the consequences of his own deeds.
— Harold Hayes
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Do right and risk the consequences.
— Sam Houston
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Happiness is not an end - it is only a means, and adjunct, a consequence.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but it is not…
— Peter Singer
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We ought to consider the interests of animals because they have interests and it is unjustifiable to exclude them from the sphere of moral concern;…
— Peter Singer
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Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world in its effort to perpetuate…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The "animal scientist" to…
— Wendell Berry
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As long as we insist on relating to it strictly on our own terms-as strange to us or subject to us-the wilderness is alien, threatening,…
— Wendell Berry
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Ever since the arrival of printing - thought to be the invention of the devil because it would put false opinions into people's minds -…
— David Crystal
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It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time…
— Blaise Pascal
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I am not a Tory moderniser for I believe marriage can only be between a man and a woman. I shall not surrender my principles.…
— Gerald Howarth
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Senate Bill 1062 does not address a specific and present concern related to religious liberty in Arizona. I have not heard of one example in…
— Jan Brewer
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I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with consequences, you are…
— Samuel Johnson
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Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth
— Bruno Frey
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