Quotes About Consequences

We must ensure that decisions we make today do not come back to haunt us tomorrow.

If I don't do laundry today, I'm gonna have to buy new clothes tomorrow.

If the Chinese bubble bursts one day, which inevitably will happen - maybe not tomorrow, maybe in three months, maybe in three years - when it happens, it will have devastating consequences for the global economy.

If I'm awake at 2 A.M., I'm either suffering from anxiety or doing something I will regret tomorrow.

From a gameplay standpoint, I've said for years that hero, fiction, and tone have nothing to do with the idea that choices have consequences. And that's really what I'm interested in. I care about you showing how clever and creative you are.

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

One of the things I liked about playing Tony Gates in 'Line of Duty' was that I don't think he gave much thought to justifying his actions until he was under investigation.

Tony Blair will be remembered for nothing other than that he followed George W. Bush over a cliff; took the rest of us with them, and we haven't yet reached the bottom, I'm afraid.

When you are around 60, there are certain things that are completely terrifying. One of them is that you have made the wrong choices in life, and now it's too late to do anything about them.

I never ever take into consideration the consequences of my actions until it's too late.

We realize too late that President Bush shouldn't have taken us into Iraq, and President Obama shouldn't have taken us out.

I've seen too many sunrises, as far as the walk of shame, staying out too late doing very bad things.

My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.

Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.

There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to court disaster. The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep.

You can look at the state of California, which is on a pathway to destruction because they expanded government too much, thinking that there would always be someone to pay for it.

I believe that if a person has four DUIs, I think they've had enough bites at the apple, and I think that when you go beyond that, I think that's a little bit too much.

I'd been spending way too much money. I wasn't very sensible. I got to the point where I couldn't afford to even pay the mortgage.

A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand.

If Iran has a policy of detaining dual nationals as a tool of diplomatic leverage, then there will be consequences for Iran. We will not let them get away with it scot-free. They have to understand this is not a sustainable situation.

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

If you don't go into a congressional hearing thoroughly prepared, then you should bring a toothbrush, because you're going to be there a while.

Toronto deserves Rob Ford; they put him in office. Toronto deserves everything it gets.

Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.