Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical…
— Thomas Nagel
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Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the…
— Stanislav Grof
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences…
— Blaise Pascal
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The important thing to realize is that while we may not escape our own basic pattern, we can work in harmony with it. That is…
— Swami Yogananda
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This planet is an exquisitely arranged and interconnected system. What's controlled in one place is going to have consequences in another place. Our job as…
— Marjorie Harris
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If the children are untaught, their ignorance and vices will in future life cost us much dearer in their consequences than it would have done…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Never think of the consequences of failing for you will always think of a negative result. Think only positive thoughts and your mind will gravitate…
— Michael Jordan
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With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself every thing-but health,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I wrote her a…
— Stephen King
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Only few know what righteousness is. It is righteous to suffer for your own foolishness. When you sin, it is righteous to bear the consequences…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind…
— Roland Allen
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You are not aware of the consequences that would result (if you were granted what you desire) because what you seek might be to your…
— Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi
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For a modern ruler the laws of conservation and transformation of energy, when the vivifing stream takes its source, the ways it wends its course…
— Frederick Soddy
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CEOs of fossil energy companies know what they are doing and are aware of long-term consequences of continued business as usual. In my opinion, these…
— James Hansen
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Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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A diet of violence or pornography dulls the senses, and future exposures need to be rougher and more extreme. Soon the person is desensitized and…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal Kombat,' 'Killer Instinct,'…
— William J. Clinton
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But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
— Lydia M. Child
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The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose; and the consequences are nearly always the same.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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On December 7, 1941, an event took place that had nothing to do with me or my family and yet which had devastating consequences for…
— David Suzuki
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