Quotes About Consequences

He was just going to have to cheat.

One fucking smoke and it cost me my job, my pension, my marriage, my whole fucking life.

My son is dead. My other son has been crippled. And she just gets a slap on the wrist. That can't be right.' A spokesperson for Brake, the road safety charity, said: 'Nobody should drive if they are not fully in control of their car.

Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child.

He who fights monsters must take care that he doesn't become one himself.

institutions. But they have consequences.

Opposition provides choices, and choices bring consequences - good or bad.

If you engage with the police, filled with fear, you're more likely to make really bad decisions that than provoke them to take action.

I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.

High-stakes lying is out of control. And it's costing us big bucks in one way or another. It's not simply a matter of quantifying losses in dollars. It's costing us emotionally and psychologically as well.

I love those sorts of stories where you actually see the consequences of what violence does physically to people as well as psychologically.

Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this for years, but it seems largely hidden from the world of commerce.

A desire for social connection is fundamentally hardwired into our psychology, and so being deprived of it has devastating mental and physical consequences. Yet we live in a society which has become ever more fragmented and atomised.

You know that being a public figure is instantly grounds for prosecution.

Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.

They may well say not only is this not true, but I will put in an injunction to prevent publication. No, stories don't go in unless I'm convinced by the people who write them that they're true. And if I'm wrong, then so be it.

Publish and be dammed.

I have heard Obama officials say more than once, 'You will have blood on your hands if you publish this story.'

When you have multiple patients on life support, you don't pull the plug on one just to save another.

At every point in 'Broadchurch' you're continually told and pulled back into the emotional cost.

I've punched a fan in the face because he was obnoxious. I've also pinched a child and made him cry, but I was 10 then!

The gods love to punish whatever is greater than the rest.

For all the brave talk of Brexiteers that the E.U. needs us more than we need them, the reality is that they hold all the cards, and they are going to punish us for leaving.

I really believe our society has this propensity to punish.