Consequence Quotes

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Changes in size are not a consequence of changes in shape, but the reverse: changes in size often require changes in shape. To put it… — John Tyler Bonner
Who cares about the men who steered your breakfast cereal through winter storms? How ironic that the more ships have grown in size and consequence,… — Rose George
The more ships have grown in size and consequence, the more their place in our imagination has shrunk. — Rose George
The polls show that concern over inequality among the general public rose pretty sharply after the Occupy movement started, very probably as a consequence. And… — Noam Chomsky
It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need… — Noam Chomsky
I believe in collaboration, which is why I work with others to make positive contributions of consequence, and why I have made a very clear… — Cliff Curtis
Sadly, semi-consciousness, along with daydreaming, is a capacity that is actively discouraged among children in schools, and our society is much poorer and harsher as… — Michael Leunig
For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light and differ from… — Louis de Broglie
When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America. — Louise Bourgeois
Virtue is a positive quality developed by taking a firm stand for the right in temptation, or by the suffering endured in consequence of wrongdoing. — Max Heindel
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious… — Kailash Satyarthi
In response to the drop in wealth suffered as a consequence of the 2008 financial crisis, homeowners and firms did attempt to increase savings in… — Dale T. Mortensen
I just think everything we do has an unintended consequence. We take out Saddam Hussein in Iraq, and Iraq was the check against Iran. — Gary Johnson
Man - life in general - seems irrelevant to the workings of the universe: a mere smudge of water, grease, and carbon on a pinpoint… — Leonard Susskind
It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed:… — Leonard Susskind
I believe in the freedom of expression, unequivocally - though, as I have written before, I wish more people would understand that freedom of expression… — Roxane Gay
If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin. — Katharine Butler Hathaway
Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the… — William Petty
The lawlessness of frontier life in America has been pictured as a remarkable phenomenon. In reality, it was the natural consequence of indiscriminate mixing of… — Paul Harris
The regular hours necessary to be observed by those who follow country business, are perhaps of more consequence than any of the other articles, however… — William Falconer

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