Consequences Quotes
1504 quotes by 1144 authors
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Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.
— Isaac Goldberg
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Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.
— Sidney Hook
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What we can do is to explain as clearly as possible what the benefits would be of him going down one path, and what the…
— Mitchell Reiss
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One of the key issues will be personal honour vs. the good of the many, and unforeseen consequences.
— Raymond E. Feist
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Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House.
— Sidney Blumenthal
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Nevertheless, the realization that breaking a pencil point would have far less disastrous consequences played little or no role, I believe, in this decision to…
— Rudolph A. Marcus
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The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.
— William Falconer
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Our communities face many challenges, from keeping our kids safe in public, to the war on terrorism. But few have such immediate consequences as we…
— Mark Kennedy
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Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
— Elizabeth Montagu
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This is technology that will not go away. And to risk it moving into the hands of a terrorist group like al Qaeda or to…
— John Sununu
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My own work in spin glass and its consequences has formed some of the intellectual basis for these interests.
— Philip Warren Anderson
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If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that…
— Eric Braeden
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Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then…
— Frances Wright
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He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain impressions is not…
— Johannes P. Muller
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Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.
— C L R James
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Unless we provide consequences for activities and actions that are wrong, we are not going to get any truth.
— Dana Rohrabacher
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I just love having a buzz all the time, regardless of the consequences.
— Mark Roberts
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The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.
— Amanullah Khan
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Our country was thereby saved from the consequences of its distracting individualistic conception of democracy, and its merely legal conception of nationality. It was because…
— Herbert Croly
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