Consequences Quote by George Eliot Download Open image “Consequences are unpitying.” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consequences
Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves.… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Consequences matter more than intentions, and not just the immediate consequences, but also the longer run repercussions of decisions, policies, and institutions. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If we continue to ignore the unintended consequences of our decisions, we will continue to face adverse consequences. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Unintended Consequences is full of substance, it is one of the must-read books of the year, and once I finish it I will be… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
Consequences cannot alter statutes, but may help to fix their meaning. — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
In my judgement, when the United States says there will be serious consequences, and if there isn't serious consequences, it creates adverse consequences. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“as per the law of unintended consequences, no matter what people’s intention when they do something, they rarely know what the ultimate outcome of… — James Wallman Copy Share Image
Significant consequences can begin very inconsequentially. That's one thing that fascinates me. The other thing that fascinates me is how accident can undermine something… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Scepticismcan never be thoroughly applied, else life would come to a standstill. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Under every guilty secret there is hidden a brood of guilty wishes, whose unwholesome infecting life is cherished by the darkness. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“[W]e must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Mr. Casaubon had never had a strong bodily frame, and his soul was sensitive without being enthusiastic: it was too languid to thrill out… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“... she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that "men would be so", and viewing the stronger sex… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But any one watching keenly the stealthy convergence of human lots, sees a slow preparation of effects from one life on another, which tells… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As a teenager, my dad taught me about the idea of unintended consequences, and I've had the experience, and how to deal with it,… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“You do not need commandments to tell you what is right and wrong, you need reason. YOU NEED TO THINK. What are the consequences… — Kassandra Dick Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time bathing in a glow of consensus but you also have to be willing to say something to people… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder that the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We, as individuals, are defined by the choices we make. Some of our decisions can have very significant consequences and totally change the courses… — David Cage Copy Share Image
So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any… — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
I remained quiet about the climate disinformation campaign because I was afraid of losing friends and funding. The few times I summoned the courage… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
My whiteness, economic privilege, able-bodied privilege, family support, and so many other factors shield me from some of the worst possible consequences - often… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
Your energy, your spirit are important considerations. Feeling petty and frustrated can have reverberating consequences for your ability to think strategically and reach your… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Hardworking Americans are making real decisions about how and whether to fill prescriptions and whether to prioritize their health or their finances. The consequences… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
It's common knowledge that every act has an aftermath factor. It can be positive or negative. Whatever the result its always important that you… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
