Consequence Quotes

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Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look neither right nor… — James Anthony Froude
There are two things that bestow consequence; great possession, or great debts. — Charles Caleb Colton
Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Man started out on the wrong foot. The misadventure in paradise was the first consequence. The rest had to follow. — Emile M. Cioran
Kings ought never to be seen upon the stage. In the abstract, they are very disagreeable characters: it is only while living that they are… — William Hazlitt
Danger is a good teacher, and makes apt scholars. So are disgrace, defeat, exposure to immediate scorn and laughter. There is no opportunity in such… — William Hazlitt
The left is entering a new phase of ideological agitation no longer trying to win the debate but stopping debate altogether, banishing from public discourse… — Charles Krauthammer
The full consequences of a default or even the serious prospect of default by the United States are impossible to predict and awesome to contemplate.… — Ronald Reagan
Anything can be said and, in consequence, written about anything. — George Steiner
Before I make an action, think about the consequences. ... Any decision I make is a heavy decision. — Gucci Mane
More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society. — Pope Francis
Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences. — Marcus Garvey
I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences. — Carlos Ghosn
We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than… — William E. Gladstone
What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language. — Jane Goodall
Politics is tricky; it cuts both ways. Every time you make a choice, it has unintended consequences. — Stone Gossard
An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type. — Stanislav Grof
Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific forces at our… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which… — Charles Caleb Colton
Each of us should think of the future. Every puff on a cigarette is another tick closer to a time bomb of terrible consequences. Christopher… — Ray Comfort

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