Consequences Quotes

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Instability of temper ought to be checked when it disposes men to wander from one scheme to another: since such a fickleness cannot but be… — Joseph Addison
A fearful instance of the ill consequences attending upon irascibility - alive, with the qualifications of the dead - dead, with the propensities of the… — Edgar Allan Poe
I think the company's [HP's] success will be my legacy. The company's failure will be my failure, with all the predictable consequences of that. — Carly Fiorina
The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have… — Bertrand Russell
At the same time I think it is absolutely necessary that there be no confusion, no misunderstanding that if the Iraqis.. do not comply, then… — Colin Powell
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human misery of the… — Tony Blair
The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects. So that no one would say, how did you do… — Dorothea Lange
Limiting birth by artificial means is an absurdly wrong step. The consequences of this act are irresponsible fatherhood or frustrated motherhood. — Sathya Sai Baba
In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We were bringing another… — John F. Kerry
The actions of those in power can have enormous consequences - a price that they themselves almost never have to pay. — Barack Obama
Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would… — Randolph Bourne
A book may lie dormant for fifty years or for two thousand years in a forgotten corner of a library, only to reveal, upon being… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Only positive consequences encourage good future performances. — George W. Crane
Oh if at every moment of our lives we could know the consequences of some of the utterings, thoughts and deeds that seem so trivial… — Isabelle Eberhardt
In place of an intensive cooperation among artists, there is a battle for goods. Hatred, partisanship, cliques, jealousy, and intrigues are the natural consequences of… — Wassily Kandinsky
One of the worst consequences politically would be for the majority of Democrats to vote for someone who, in the near future, would overturn well-established… — Ralph Neas
Forgiveness does not absolve you from consequences. — Tom DeLay
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make… — William Wilberforce
We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying the course?. — Zbigniew Brzezinski
These small indignities and minor cruelties take a toll. They add to the burden of stress and fatigue that is already present in the workplace… — P. M. Forni

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