Consequence Quotes
1836 quotes by 1341 authors
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Now here I am almost 52 years old, it's really easy. I'm way more at peace. But when you're a competitor, and you're as intent…
— Kirk Gibson
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We hold the future in our hands, together, we must ensure that our grandchildren will not have to ask why we failed to do the…
— Ban Ki-moon
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History is not Time; nor is evolution. They are both consequences. Time is a state: the flame in which there lives the salamander of the…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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Some favorite expressions of small children: "It's not my fault...They made me do it...I forgot." Some favorite expressions of adults: "It's not my job...No one…
— Josiah Stamp
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Most people have learned to live in the moment. The argument goes that if the past has uncertain effect on the present, there is no…
— Alan Lightman
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Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will be among the…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry…
— Samuel Johnson
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In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be…
— John Berger
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Without the Constitution and the Union, we could not have attained the result; but even these, are not the primary cause of our great prosperity.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of…
— James E. Faust
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When we struggle for human rights, for freedom, for dignity, when we feel that it is a ministry of the church to concern itself for…
— Oscar Romero
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To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that God matters enough…
— Robert McAfee Brown
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To stay here and disobey God - I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than to stay here…
— Amanda Smith
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When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear of God is…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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His is a joy which consequences cannot quench. His is a peace which circumstances cannot steal.
— Max Lucado
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Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that dream life seemed fractured and…
— Alex Garland
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What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits included…
— Clementine Ford
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Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we act. However, the…
— Al Gore
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I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing, long-term threat with…
— William J. Clinton
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Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.
— Robert D. Putnam
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