Consequence Quotes

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To go abroad has something of the same sense that death brings. I am no longer of ye-what ye say of me is now of… — Mark Twain
A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little mean advantages over… — Mark Twain
Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage. — Aristotle
A serious life means being fully aware of the alternatives, thinking about them with all the intensity one brings to bear on life-and-death questions, in… — Allan Bloom
I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence. — Charles Dickens
Every error has its consequences and venges itself unto the seventh generation. — Arthur Koestler
Margaret Thatcher was not a malicious person. She was a person who couldn't see, or didn't want to see, the unfairness and disadvantaging consequences of… — Neil Kinnock
Massage is the only form of physical pleasure to which nature forgot to attach consequences. — Robert Breault
Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went beforeâ€”consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And… — George Eliot
Women generally consider consequences in love, seldom in resentment. — Charles Caleb Colton
Among all the world's races, some obscure Bedouin tribes possibly apart, Americans are the most prone to misinformation. This is not the consequence of any… — John Kenneth Galbraith
My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs through views of private interest; but to go… — Benjamin Franklin
Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not without consequence: it… — Haim Ginott
As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nation that some individuals suffer.… — Samuel Johnson
In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really… — Richard Le Gallienne
The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are… — George Washington
If you are prepared to accept the consequences of your dreams then you must still regard America today with the same naive enthusiasm as the… — Jean Baudrillard
The era of the political was one of anomie: crisis, violence, madness and revolution. The era of the trans-political is that of anomaly: an aberration… — Jean Baudrillard
The innumerable conflicts that set men and women against one another come from the fact that neither is prepared to assume all the consequences of… — Simone de Beauvoir
The consequences of militancy do not disappear when the need for militancy is over. — Germaine Greer

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