Consequence Quotes

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His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a more frightening experience… — Paulo Coelho
A Warrior knows that everything a person does has enduring consequences. — Paulo Coelho
He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences. — Paulo Coelho
SanitisedÂ violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of violence. — Stanley Kubrick
By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words,… — Thomas Hobbes
No quality of human nature is more remarkable, both in itself and in its consequences, than that propensity we have to sympathize with others, and… — David Hume
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in the long term. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I believe I live in a black and white. I think things are like either black or white. I don't really believe that much in… — Venus Williams
In this life we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and… — James E. Faust
The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which men and women… — H.G. Wells
I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public. I… — Daniel Ellsberg
We cannot but recognize that, in practical terms, defending human life has become more difficult today, because a mentality has been created that progressively devalues… — Pope Benedict XVI
I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the… — William Banting
To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting. — Gillian Flynn
Any change or reform you make is going to have consequence you don't like. — Mo Udall
Mr. Speaker, our Nation must no longer be complacent about underage drinking and its alarming consequences. We must bring this national public health crisis out… — Lucille Roybal-Allard
All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases… — Ernest Thompson Seton
Submit to Islam and be safe. Or agree to the payment of the Jizya (tax), and you and your people will be under our protection,… — Khalid ibn al-Walid
Where the world comes in my way - and it comes in my way everywhere - I consume it to quiet the hunger of my… — Max Stirner
We are not free to break our covenants and escape the consequences. — Boyd K. Packer

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