Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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You do the best you can and you deal with the consequences. It's all there is.
— Robert B. Parker
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I mean that the function of the police is to solve problems that have law-enforcement consequences in a way that is based on a genuine…
— James Q. Wilson
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Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and technics: they relate,…
— Lewis Mumford
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We must realize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
— Gaylord Nelson
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One does not deceive oneself about the consequences of one's acts; one deceives oneself about the ease with which one can live with those consequences.
— John Edward
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Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism…
— Kjell Magne Bondevik
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History has shown us all too often the consequences of dreaming poorly or not at all.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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If we would have civilization and the exertion indispensable to its success, we must have property; if we have property, we must have its rights;…
— James F. Cooper
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The universe does not judge us; it only provides consequences and lessons and opportunities to balance and learn through the law of cause and effect.…
— Dan Millman
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The transfer is guaranteed to be safe and secure, everyone knows that the transfer has taken place, and nobody can challenge the legitimacy of the…
— Marc Andreessen
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And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost.
— Kate Chopin
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I want you to back yourself into a corner. Give yourself no choice but to succeed. Let the consequences of failure become so dire and…
— Jordan Belfort
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Asceticism in most cases is either the result of a sordid imagination or of passion diverted from its natural course, and experience has shown that…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Everyone recognizes a distinction between knowledge and wisdom. . . Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences…
— Sidney Hook
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Christianity is realistic because it says that if there is no truth, there is also no hope; and there can be no truth if there…
— Francis Schaeffer
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All knowledge that is not the real product of observation, or of consequences deduced from observation, is entirely groundless and illusory.
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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The British government believes we must be resolved to disarming Saddam Hussein. It must be done before the terror weapons he possesses can be used…
— Geoff Hoon
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Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families in terms of…
— Geoff Hoon
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It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.
— W. Ian Thomas
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The choices we make can have lasting consequences.
— Joan Bauer
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