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Quotes About Consequences

I'm not much of a club goer because every time I do go I get in trouble.
~ Lita Ford
Sometimes, the decisions have to be taken in minutes, even seconds, and there would be no time to make the right decision. We understood that this could have ended in catastrophe.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Bad Sausage and five bogeys will give you a stomach ache every time.
~ Miller Barber
The real danger with debt is what happens if lots of people decide, or are forced, to pay it off at the same time.
~ Paul Krugman
The future is the result of what we do right now.
~ Pema Chodron
He who is guilty of unseemliness with males will be under discipline for the same time as adulterers.
~ Saint Basil
There is a time when even justice brings harm.
~ Sophocles
Politics is tricky; it cuts both ways. Every time you make a choice, it has unintended consequences.
~ Stone Gossard
Over time, however, the endless war in Iraq began to play a role in natural selection. Only idiots signed up; only idiots died. Back home, the average I.Q. soared.
~ Ted Rall
Too much magic could wrap time and space around itself, and that wasn't good news for the kind of person who had grown used to things like effects following things like causes.
~ Terry Pratchett
Don't mess with my kids again. I will look past it once because I do believe its my fault. But if you touch my kids one more time, then you'll be in danger too.
~ Fabian
Every time someone dies as a result of floods in Bangladesh, an airline executive should be dragged out of his office and drowned.
~ George Monbiot
Science has toiled too long forging weapons for fools to use. It is time she held her hand.
~ H. G. Wells
For every time she shouted "Fire!" They only answered "Little liar!" And therefore when her aunt returned, Matilda, and the house, were burned.
~ Hilaire Belloc
If you don't have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you don't take people out and let them say, they went home to spend more time with the family. It's crazy.
~ Jack Welch
The last time I drank, I drove into a ditch, which doesn't sound like that big of a deal, but I stopped at the ditch, looked left and right, then drove into the ditch.
~ Jimmy Pardo
If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, and a sign on it saying, "End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE TO NOT TOUCH," the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.
~ Joel Garreau
Let's put it this way: I did not get in trouble every time I drank, but every time I got in trouble, I'd been drinking
~ Dave Mustaine
The last time the French asked for 'more proof' it came marching into Paris under a German flag
~ David Letterman
The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.
~ George Washington
Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their decisions at the time.
~ Graydon Carter
Leaders are forced to kill all the time. Then they have to learn to live with the decisions they make. Just like I'm going to learn to live with mine.
~ Joelle Charbonneau
Football is simple, you're either on time, or you're too late. If you're too late then you have to leave earlier.
~ Johan Cruijff
When you're doing some things that are damaging you, you don't really realise it at the time.
~ Natasha Henstridge