Quotes About Outcome

every choice must be paid for.

1) until the future arrives, the outcome is uncertain, so Doomsday scenarios, however popular, are not definitive and, for intellectual honesty and clarity, deserve to be criticized and challenged;

You do the best you can and you deal with the consequences. It's all there is.

The fact that one thing precedes another doesn't mean one thing causes another." "Oh," she said. "I know all that. But do I want to risk getting killed for some fucking formal logic rule?" "No," I said. "You don't.

Listen, old goat, today doesn't matter and tomorrow doesn't matter. It's the end of the game that counts and how many chips you've got in your pocket -- if you're still playing.

In terms of game theory, the opposite of a failed tactic is not necessarily success.

As long as life exists, something always happens next. There are always consequences—always sequels.

There was only one way this was going to end, and that was with one of us dead.

he had done the right thing without thinking, and had lost everything in the process.

Men," she said as she took my arm and led me to the brightly lit room. "They forget we need to see the outcome of pain before we willingly put ourselves through it. How else would we suffer nine months to have a beautiful child? We already know we have guts.

Sometimes it takes a two-by-four across your head to realize what you want isn't what you'll end up with if you get it.

One sign of a good action is that in retrospect it appears inevitable

Hvorledes det gik i byen? Det gik ikke, nei.

Die Wahrheit hat keinen Erfolg.

I think that things happen, and if you don't do something to change them, they just keep happening. Sometimes that's a good thing, and sometimes it's a nightmare.

Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won't? - Damon

Only in hindsight do we understand how God intended a problem for good.

It's always wonderful when something altogether wrong ends right, without the help of either religion or the police.

I bargained for salvation and they gave me a lethal dose.

Meryl Sawyer, Half Moon Bay

Stupidities that succeed are still stupidities.

One man's mistake can capsize a whole ship of people." "True.

Every tomorrow is determined by every today.

The game ain't over 'til it's over.