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Quotes About Consequences

Life is like a dice game; one roll could land you in jail, or cuttin' cake, blowin' kisses in the rice game.
~ Jay Electronica
But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that proportion of life and time it had been born into the world to enjoy.
~ Plutarch
My life is a series of dumb choices
~ Geoff Ramsey
Those sins that seem most sweet in life, will prove most bitter in death
~ Thomas Brooks
The most decisive actions of our life - I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future - are, more often than not, unconsidered.
~ Andre Gide
Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.
~ Leon Kass
Life is simple. Make good decisions and good things happen. Make bad decisions and bad things happen.
~ Dick Vitale
The choices you make in your life will make your life. Choose wisely.
~ Michael Josephson
Don't be careful. You could hurt yourself.
~ Byron Katie
People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is.
~ Charles Stanley
Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
~ G. I. Gurdjieff
If a felon attacks you and lives, he will reasonably conclude that he can do it again. By submitting to him, you not only imperil your own life, but you jeopardize the lives of others.
~ Jeff Cooper
You can't base your life's decisions on potential future regrets.
~ Arlene Dickinson
Prefer punishment to disgraceful gain; for the one is painful but once, but the other for one's whole life.
~ Chilon of Sparta
If you devote your life to seeking revenge, first dig two graves.
~ Confucius
Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The abuse dies in a day; but the denial slays the life of the people and entombs the hope of the race.
~ Charles Bradlaugh
Aspirin will not bring dead hookers back to life.
~ Dave Attell
Whenever a nation turns its back on God or beings to live as if He does not exist, it begins to show up in its citizens' disregard for human life.
~ Tim LaHaye
You might not want to burn your bridges when you're standing on an island.
~ Jennifer Niven
sometimes you get to a point where it hurts too much, and you'll do anything to get rid of the pain. Even if it means doing something that hurts someone else.
~ Jennifer Niven
Affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?
~ Jennifer Niven
Congratulations.' But it's too late. He's already put it out there and now my brain has grabbed onto 'Just be careful' and won't let go. I try to tell it he might have meant 'Just be careful when you have sex. Use a condom,' but instead, because, you know, it's a brain, and therefore it has-is-a mind of its own, it starts thinking of every way in which Violet Markey might break my heart.
~ Jennifer Niven
Some people go through life not really deciding to do much, not wanting to, always too fearful of the consequences to try something new. Of course, that in itself is also a decision. You'll get somewhere whether you put any effort into it or not. But doing something new is so hard. And a few things can help.
~ Jenny Colgan