Consequences Quotes

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Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious. — George Bernard Shaw
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an… — Sivananda
To be a utilitarian means that you judge actions as right or wrong in accordance with whether they have good consequences. So you try to… — Peter Singer
We need to recognise that what really matters isn't buying more and more consumer goods, but family, friends, and knowing that we are doing something… — Peter Singer
The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again. — B.F. Skinner
Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families. — Iain Duncan Smith
It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because the ethical realm… — Zadie Smith
Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences. — Olympia Snowe
AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. — Susan Sontag
The criminalization of marijuana did not prevent marijuana from becoming the most widely used illegal substance in the United States and many other countries. But… — George Soros
I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government. — Sonia Sotomayor
There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match the… — Thomas Sowell
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror. — Lysander Spooner
There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use. — Layne Staley
The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor… — Charles Stanley
One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that… — Charles Stanley
The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, or individuals - suffer devastating consequences. — Charles Stanley
People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without… — Charles Stanley
Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences. — Robert Louis Stevenson
I've been to war, and it's not easy to kill. It's bloody and messy and totally horrifying, and the consequences are serious. — Oliver Stone

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