Consequence Quotes
1836 quotes by 1341 authors
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To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn't worry about the consequences. Maybe a…
— Adriana Trigiani
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Unintended Consequences is full of substance, it is one of the must-read books of the year, and once I finish it I will be giving…
— Tyler Cowen
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It's not my fault that people don't know me. I'm going to speak my mind, no matter what the consequences are.
— Randy Moss
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Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all…
— William Whewell
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I renounce war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatred it arouses, for the dictatorships it puts…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy.
— Ishmael Beah
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Sorry means you feel the pulse of other people's pain as well as your own, and saying it means you take a share of it.…
— Craig Silvey
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GREED AND COMPETITION ARE NOT THE RESULT OF IMMUTABLE HUMAN TEMPERMENT…GREED AND FEAR OF SCARCITY ARE IN FACT BEING CREATED AND AMPLIFIED …THE DIRECT CONSEQUENCE…
— Bernard Lietaer
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You don't necessarily have to do anything once you acknowledge your privilege. You don't have to apologize for it. You need to understand the extent…
— Roxane Gay
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Somewhere along the line we started misinterpreting the First Amendment and this idea of the freedom of speech the amendment grants us. We are free…
— Roxane Gay
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By God's design, I believe our hearts and minds are shaped by Story. It's how we learn. It's how we make sense of the world.…
— Liz Curtis Higgs
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I'm not brave enough to be a coward; I see the consequences too clearly.
— Ayn Rand
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America’s founding ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more-and nothing less. The rest-everything that America achieved, everything she became, everything 'noble and just,'…
— Ayn Rand
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Easy short-term choices lead to difficult long-term consequences meanwhile difficult short-term choices lead to easy long-term consequences.
— Rory Vaden
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The 'Rise, Rebel, Resist' video is a reflection of the outrage the American people are feeling at the absurd hypocrisy, and overwhelming nonsense and balderdash…
— Otep Shamaya
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True spirituality is to be aware that if we are interdependent with everything and everyone else, even our smallest, least significant thought, word and action…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Religion, a medieval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms. This religious totalitarianism has caused a deadly…
— Salman Rushdie
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Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences.
— James Nicoll
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I do not believe that I'm sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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