Consequence Quotes

1836 quotes by 1341 authors

Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences. — Jawaharlal Nehru
When any opinion leads us into absurdities, 'tis certainly false; but 'tis not certain an opinion is false, because 'tis of dangerous consequence. — David Hume
We are now going to the Lamanites, to whom we intend to be messengers of instruction... We will show them that in consequence of their… — Brigham Young
Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state. — Robert E. Howard
The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them,… — Brigham Young
Love that shines from within cannot be darkened by obstacles of the world of consequences! — Pythagoras
As anchorman of the CBS Evening News, I signed off my nightly broadcasts for nearly two decades with a simple statement: "And that's the way… — Walter Cronkite
There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. — Steve Jobs
That short, potential stir That each can make but once, That bustle so illustrious Tis almost consequence, Is the eclat of death. — Emily Dickinson
Religious people are guided in their activities not by the consequences of their actions, but by the consciousness of the destination of their lives. — Leo Tolstoy
I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures so much meaning… — Karen Thompson Walker
No one can be responsible for where or how we each begin. No one has the freedom to do anything or everything, and all choices… — Seth Godin
I believe that the imperative need of the day is not simply revival, but a radical reformation that will go to the root of our… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Lord never came to deliver men from the consequences of their sins while yet those sins remained...Yet men, loving their sins and feeling nothing… — George MacDonald
If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it. — John Nelson Darby
A threat is a promise followed by a consequence. — Amy Dickinson
The discontinuous 'reduction of the wave packets' which cannot be derived from Schroedinger's equation is ... a consequence of the transition from the possible to… — Werner Heisenberg
A man doesn't require the approval of others. He's willing to follow his heart wherever it leads him. When a man is following his heart-centered… — Steve Pavlina
It is not quite accurate to say that the objective of art is to represent what happens to us as a consequence of encountering the… — Peter London
To be clear, geoengineering won't solve global warming. It's not a 'techno-fix.' It would be enormously risky and almost certainly lead to troubling unforeseen consequences. — Jamais Cascio

Who Wrote These Consequence Quotes

1,341 authors contributed a total of 1,836 Consequence Quotes, led by these top contributors: