Consequence Quotes

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What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride… — Nikola Tesla
Protect me from knowing what I don't need to know. Protect me from even knowing that there are things to know that I don't know.… — Douglas Adams
Knowledge rooted in experience shapes what we value and as a consequence how we know what we know as well as how we use what… — Bell Hooks
Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only I can see… — Annie Ernaux
I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle for life. We are determined, that our nation, and… — Sukarno
We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality — Ayn Rand
As with any turning point or instance when a new road is chosen and an old one forsaken, there are consequences. — Michael J. Fox
Lying to yourself is easy, too. I know. It's much harder to stay and deal with consequences. — Maria V. Snyder
I'm highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I'm aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets. But… — Gena Showalter
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried… — Francine Rivers
This tug-of-war often obscures what's also happening between us. I am your mother, the first mile of your road. Me and all my obvious and… — Kelly Corrigan
[E]very plot, worth the name, must be elaborated to its dÃ©nouement before anything be attempted with the pen. It is only with the dÃ©nouement constantly… — Edgar Allan Poe
Above all, avoid lies, all lies, especially the lie to yourself. Keep watch on your own lie and examine it every hour, every minute. And… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through. When that happens,… — H P Lovecraft
My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
For this is what we do. Put one foot forward and then the other. Lift our eyes to the snarl and smile of the world… — Gregory David Roberts
Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is… — J. Michael Straczynski
If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Do you know what separates adults from children? Self-discipline. We donâ€™t want to go to work, we donâ€™t want to do our chores, and we… — Ilona Andrews
Now I must live with the consequences of the choice I made. And I will not call it the wrong choice. That would be foolish… — Mary Balogh

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