Consequence Quote by Ian Tattersall

“That is the most basic law of the Universe—cause and effect. If our actions are the result of our intentions to do good, to…

— Wu Wei

“Humanity as such, we might say, is a large collective drifting into the future with survival as its shared interest. This law differs from…

— Koji Suzuki

.. that a rule, which, in speculation, may seem the most advantageous to society, may yet be found, in practice, totally pernicious and destructive.

— David Hume

“The individual case does not serve only to confirm a law from which practical predictions can be made. Its ideal is rather to understand…

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

“Actions and consequences is an indisputable law of nature”

— Anupama Garg

we have these instincts which defy all our wisdom and for which we never can frame any laws. ... They are powers which are…

— Sarah Orne Jewett

Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none.

— John William Draper

The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We all think that an exception is going to be made in our case and were going to live forever. Being a human is…

— Ken Burns

I certainly don't have all the answers, but I know this to be true: we have a great degree of control over what happens…

— Margaret Trudeau

It is an unfortunate discovery certainly, that of a law which binds us where we did not know before that we were bound.

— Henry David Thoreau

There are laws of nature - of course there are - even if they don't exist in some sort of bizarre Platonic Heaven.

— L.A. Paul