Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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Duty is ours; consequences are God's.
— Stonewall Jackson
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I've seen many lives destroyed. I've seen more people have problems with gambling than I have with drugs and alcohol. And there are some serious…
— Michael Franzese
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First you guess. Don't laugh, this is the most important step. Then you compute the consequences. Compare the consequences to experience. If it disagrees with…
— Richard P. Feynman
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What a curious picture it is to find man, homo sapiens, of divine origin, we are told, seriously considering going underground to escape the consequences…
— J. William Fulbright
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Those who have prophesied dreadful consequences as a result of the greater sexual freedom which the young assert - unwanted babies, venereal disease and so…
— Colin Ward
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No one owns you - no matter what the relationship. You are not here on this earth to fulfill the dreams, wants or wishes of…
— Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse
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She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions - and in the end doing…
— Marcia Muller
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...a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war.
— Paul Yingling
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I'm not so sure liberal democracy as we know it has reached its terminus. It's clear though, that many have genuinely lost confidence in the…
— Tim Soutphommasane
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We are on track for a 3.5 deg C rise by 2040 (i.e. 4.2 deg C relative to pre-industrial)... When I look at this data,…
— Fatih Birol
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The real first kiss is the one that tells you what it feels like to be an adult and doesn't let you be a child…
— Heather O'Neill
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In the same way that banks succeeded at privatizing the profits and socializing the losses as they led the global economy to the brink of…
— Felix Dodds
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Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a…
— Hisham Matar
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The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the Atlantic slave trade…
— David W. Blight
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I realize now that I have made some mistakes. I am willing to accept the consequences of those actions.
— Ryan Braun
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In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.
— Thorstein Veblen
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We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark…
— Barbara Jordan
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The other thing we have to do is to take seriously the role in this problem of . . . older men who prey on…
— William J. Clinton
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The French revolution was a .eune invented and constructed for the purpose of manufacturing liberty; but it had neither lever cogs, nor adjusting powers, and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Every choice one makes either expands or contracts the area in which he can make and implement future decisions. When one makes a choice, he…
— Marion G. Romney
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