Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And when anger is…
— Jeanne DuPrau
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Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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They don't have intelligence. They have what I call 'thintelligence.' They see the immediate situation. They think narrowly and they call it 'being focused.' They…
— Michael Crichton
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It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend…
— Charlotte Bronte
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We frequently find that the influence of good women is underrated. It is an influence that is often subtle but yet has tremendous consequences. One…
— James E. Faust
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A miracle to confound natural law, a baffling reversal of the inevitable consequences . . . a miracle. . . . An act of high…
— Tim O'Brien
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You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have you risked disapproval? Have you ever risked economic security? Have you ever risked…
— Tom Robbins
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When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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The great news is that God knows everything about you, both good and bad, and He still loves you and values you unconditionally. God does…
— Joel Osteen
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Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.
— Rick Warren
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Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences.
— Richard G. Scott
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The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Does it not…
— John Hersey
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Why do you think great leaders and great orations are coincident with wars, revolutions, and the founding or ending of governments and states? Common interests…
— Mark Helprin
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My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground on which I stand.
— Nhat Hanh
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You can't have it both ways. Love is too powerful to hide for very long. Deny it and suffer the consequences. Acknowledge it and suffer…
— Tonya Hurley
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You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.
— Ayn Rand
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Women ought to be free - as free as we are,' he declared, making a discovery of which he was too irritated to measure the…
— Edith Wharton
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Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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What happens to people living in a society where everyone in power is lying, stealing, cheating and killing, and in our hearts we all know…
— Inga Muscio
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We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that…
— Alison Croggon
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