Consequences Quotes - page 27

We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he didn't take him down off the cross. (Francine Rivers)
I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that. View quote
Javier Bardem
Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are. View quote
Henry Cloud
If you want to see the consequences of ideas, write a story. If you want to see the consequences of belief, write a story in which somebody is acting on the ideas or beliefs that she has. View quote
Charles Baxter
We are called upon to obey and follow our Lord the Christ, but it is not because of any fear of Him or of the consequences if we did not follow; it is the love of Christ which constraineth us, as we are told in the Epistle for the first Sunday of Lend. It is because of our love and gratitude to Him that we must follow Him, that we must strain every nerve to make ourselves like Him. That is our reason--not fear but love. View quote
Charles Webster Leadbeater
Ultimately, you choose to be happy or miserable. The reality is that although you are free to choose, you can't choose the consequences of your choices. They're preloaded. It's a package deal. View quote
Sean Covey
Well, when you look at a lot of science fiction novels they're asking questions about power. There are questions about what it means to have power and what are the long-term consequences of power. View quote
Junot Diaz
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions. View quote
Bill Joy
Another simple and powerful way to dissolve problems is not to dwell upon the outcome of your actions. Instead, learn to value each action (no matter how small or large), to do it with complete attention. Your joy and satisfaction comes from doing each action with a whole heart and mind. Results and consequences then take care of themselves. When you are not absorbed by concern for outcomes, how much anxiety can you ever have? View quote
Brenda Shoshanna
I've always known people for whom a goal was everything, who never thought nothing about the consequences of the goal achieved. View quote
Glen Cook
To a considerable degree, all minority groups suffer from the same state of marginality with its haunting consequences of insecurity, conflict, and irritation. (Gordon W. Allport)
We talk about honesty, but the reality is we have lots of human values, and they are not all compatible. We don't always tell the truth about everything, no matter what the consequences. View quote
Dan Ariely
It is now quite clear that there is no single point in the brain where all information funnels in, and this fact has some far from obvious consequences. View quote
Daniel Dennett
In an ideal world, you don't want creatures where they shouldn't be because there's always unintended consequences. View quote
Jeremy Wade
Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast dwindling resources? View quote
John Taylor Gatto
Whether one is a conservative or a radical, a protectionist or a free trader, a cosmopolitan or a nationalist, a churchman or a heathen, it is useful to know the causes and consequences of economic phenomena. View quote
George Stigler
I regard any behavior we indulge in as a game. The soul is beyond not only three-dimensional space but beyond the illusion of linear time. Any method we use to move through three- or four- dimensional space is a game. It doesn't matter how serious we take it, or how serious its consequences are. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
Our dependence on the pollutants of this Earth have always, and will continue to have, far-reaching consequences to our eco-systems, bio systems, geosystems and our race's natural evolution. View quote
Yehuda Berg
My role in the government was not to think about narratives and consistency with narratives, but think of the human consequences of rules. View quote
Cass Sunstein
And here's my advice to you. If you get the chance of the mad kind of love, grab it with both hands, and to hell with the consequences. View quote
Ken Follett
Make your choice and accept the consequences. (Lisa Kleypas)
I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences. View quote
Lincoln Child
Never do anything that you aren't prepared to face the true consequences of. View quote
Laura Schlessinger
I spent two years in Cairo, and I felt a certain urgency about trying to understand the region and the conflict here, in the modest way that a journalist might be able to try and shed some understanding and enlightenment on a region that is profoundly conflicted, and a conflict that has real consequences for Americans. View quote
Lawrence Wright
We live with the decisions we makeThat's what bravery is. Standing by the consequences of your mistakes. View quote
M. L. Stedman