Quotes About Consequences

And so, I mean, he declared war right there and then in so many words and Alex says later in the book, nobody in the White House from that point on had any doubt that we were going to bomb the mainland of Asia.

Every decision that they take has enormous consequences, and ripple out from the White House.

The White House alone cannot hold its opponents accountable.

But the thing about 'Narcos' is that in the end, evil does not prevail. In the end, ambition destroys everything that you worked to build and it's not just in the show but in history.

People are going to go out and do things after games and celebrate and do that kind of stuff. Everybody cannot be everywhere, and nobody can prevent crazy things from happening. Stuff is going to happen, and you've just got to deal with it.

Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.

Crime is the price society pays for abandoning character.

Lotsa people want to hurt me. That's the price you pay for being a big mouth.

Technology is the devil, and the more technology you have, the higher the price you pay.

So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America.

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.

One of my problems is that I'm very honest and direct. You pay a price for that.

Avoid miscommunication. The price you pay for it is horrendous.

You pay a price when you have an objective sentencing system. That is, nothing is perfect.

We must send a very clear message that if you enter our country illegally and then you commit one of these offenses, you will be dealt with harshly and you will pay a heavy price for your conduct.

It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.

If we bankrupt America, we will all pay the price.

We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.

The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice.

People have quite a simple idea about 'Anna Karenina.' They feel that the novel is entirely about a young married woman who falls in love with a cavalry officer and leaves her husband after much agony, and pays the price for that.

Engaging in actions which are not allowed by law should have certain prices to pay.

We've all done actions in our lives where we compromise what we believe in. And if we keep doing it, there's no way back, no pride to hold on to.

If poverty and underdevelopment are primarily consequences of poor institutions, then by weakening those institutions or stunting their development, large aid flows do exactly the opposite of what they are intended to do.

Something is going to have to give because, if it doesn't, not only will we get Jacob Rees-Mogg as our prime minister, we will get a devastating hard Brexit which will cause huge damage to our economy for generations to come. And I am not prepared to sit by any longer and put up with this nonsense.