Consequence Quotes

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It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and therefore the unknowable… — Zora Neale Hurston
For everyone nowadays knows, absolutely is CERTAIN, that nothing bad will ever happen to ME. Others die, I go on. There are no consequences and… — Ray Bradbury
Who are you?" "No one of consequence." "I must know." "Get used to disappointment. — William Goldman
Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage,… — Brandon Mull
All my life they had made choices for me, and I had resented it. Now the choice was mine, and once it was made, I… — Megan Whalen Turner
I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death as a consequence of lying with a god… — N.K. Jemisin
Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an urgency. This gives them ambition. Makes them choose those things that are most important,… — Seth Grahame-Smith
Weâ€™re not that strong anymore. (Hades) Oops, guess I screwed up. Inability to see the consequences of our thoughtless acts must run in the family.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
That walls should fall is the consequence of blowing your own trumpet. — Jeanette Winterson
Making mistakes is part of learning to choose well. No way around it. Choices are thrust upon us, and we don't always get things right.… — Brandon Mull
at first I thought you were just using me" she said "I definitely am." I just wasn't sure for what. "Asshole!" she said, and punched… — Paul Neilan
I stand between two worlds. I am at home in neither, and I suffer in consequence. You artists call me a bourgeois, and the bourgeois… — Thomas Mann
We have made it our overriding ambition to escape work, and as a consequence have debased work until it is only fit to escape from.… — Wendell Berry
So inscrutable is the arrangement of causes and consequences in this world, that a two-penny duty on tea, unjustly imposed in a sequestered part of… — Thomas Jefferson
Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of consciousness I transform… — Albert Camus
There is always a choice." "You mean I could choose certain death?" "A choice nevertheless, or perhaps an alternative. You see I believe in freedom.… — Terry Pratchett
I felt in him what women feel in men, something so tender, swollen, tyrannical, absurd; I would never take the consequences of interfering with it. — Alice Munro
Then he read the words of the scroll slowly, first in Japanese and then carefully translated into English: 'There is really nothing you must be.… — Robert Fulghum
Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28) — Stephen Dobyns
There were so many of us who would have to live with things done and things left undone that day. Things that did not go… — John Green

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