Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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It's true that virtually all new technologies do trigger what sociologists would call 'moral panics,' that there are a lot of people who are concerned…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Personalization can be very useful in some contexts but very harmful in others. Searching for pizza online, it's probably OK to keep showing the same…
— Evgeny Morozov
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The Amish communities of Pennsylvania, despite the retro image of horse-drawn buggies and straw hats, have long been engaged in a productive debate about the…
— Howard Rheingold
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If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance the consequences of…
— Margaret Atwood
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Isn't that how it is when you must decide with your heart? You are not just choosing one thing over another. You are choosing what…
— Amy Tan
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Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who 'forgives' you--out of love--takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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The world is full of banks and rivers running between them, of men and women crossing bridges and fords, unaware of the consequences, not looking…
— Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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Life is not made of atoms,it is merely built out of them. What life is actually 'made of' is cycles of cause and effect, loops…
— Steve Grand
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This is what I mean when I say I would like to swim against the stream of time: I would like to erase the consequences…
— Italo Calvino
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She wanted to leave, she wanted to lie alone face down on her bed and savor the vile piquancy of the moment, and go back…
— Ian Mcewan
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I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions, that from the…
— Michael Chabon
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but it is also true, if this brings her any consolation, that if, before every action, we were to begin weighing up the consequences, thinking…
— Jose Saramago
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Decisions can be like car accidents, sudden and full of consequences.
— Allison Glock
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
— William Faulkner
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We cannot know the consequences of suppressing a child's spontaneity when he is just beginning to be active. We may even suffocate life itself. That…
— Maria Montessori
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Economics is a study of cause-and-effect relationships in an economy. It's purpose is to discern the consequences of various ways of allocating resources which have…
— Thomas Sowell
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To get along with God, Consider the consequences of your behavior. Earthseed: The Books of the Living
— Octavia Butler
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We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he…
— Francine Rivers
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The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a…
— Winston Churchill
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Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
— Boyd K. Packer
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