Quotes About Outcome

Magic and witchcraft, by contrast, are forms of superstition. They work from belief that some action, substance or circumstance not logically or naturally (or even supernaturally) related to a certain course of events does nonetheless influence the outcome of those events if "correctly" approached.

You cannot choose conditions and reject the consequences. Even a "bill of rights" cannot change that.

Every epic collapse, the provost believed, could be traced back to a single moment—a chance meeting, a bad decision, an indiscreet glance.

our current path is a pretty simple formula for destruction.

Iactura paucourm serva multos.

There are times to let things happen, and times to make things happen. Now is that time. You will either make things happen, watch what happens, or wonder what happened.

To see where something leads, it's best to wait until you reach the end.

It will make sense when it comes about. All improbabilities do when probability waves collapse into event.

In such seconds of decision entire futures are made

The mistake is waiting and waiting for the payoff like it's a reward you've got coming

Natalie's father had a saying for that behavior—Stupidity has a price and it always gets paid.

I rather wished for their ruin, than studied to avoid it.

Gwen was determined to screw it up, but had not yet seen how.

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"A new friendship is like an unripened fruit – it may become either an orange or a lemon."

"If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything."

Marriage is like a game of chess, except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will have any effect on the outcome.

We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.

Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious.

There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.

...the only thing that continues is the consequences of our action.

We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies.

All of our actions have in their doing the seed of their undoing.

Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.