Consequent Quotes

60 quotes by 55 authors

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent… — Eldridge Cleaver
The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some… — John Stuart Mill
The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure… — Whittaker Chambers
Whilst accidents and assaults injure and kill people quickly and spectacularly, bullying and consequent prolonged negative stress injure and kill people slowly and secretively. The… — Tim Field
A total spiritual direction given to the whole life and the whole nature can alone lift humanity beyond itself. . . It is only the… — Sri Aurobindo
The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love. — Antony Flew
Anarchy [is] necessarily consequent to inefficiency. — Thomas Jefferson
Patriotism is "a very definite feeling of preference for one's own people or State above all other peoples and States, and a consequent wish to… — Leo Tolstoy
Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on the sole chance of their rulers being good… — Patrick Henry
When words such as painting and sculpture are used, they connote a whole tradition and imply a consequent acceptance of this tradition, thus placing limitations… — Sol LeWitt
The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, [but] the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the… — Vannevar Bush
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice… — Thomas Hobbes
Individuality is a real power inherent in all and the development and consequent expression of this power enables one to assume the responsibility of directing… — Charles F. Haanel
I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the… — William Banting
God did not create a human family made up of segregated, dissociated, mutually independent members. No; he would have them all united by the bond… — Pope Pius XII
To me, the main weakness of EDA is its failure to enquire why the data were collected in the first place and its consequent tendency… — Michael Healy
Men who know their God are before anything else men who pray, and the first point where their zeal and energy for God's glory come… — J I Packer
Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in… — Brian Swimme
I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors… — Dennis Ritchie
The harm which is done by credulity in a man is not confined to the fostering of a credulous character in others, and consequent support… — William Kingdon Clifford

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