Quotes About Consequences

Tori did something like this on Derek's phone, it would be grounds for a breakup. If Josh found out, he might kill her, and then all of this, everything she'd done, would be for nothing.

worst student. I used my magic for selfish reasons. I even cast a spell on Ben because I wasn't sure if he liked me.

Schuyler knew that one day it would come to this. That she would have to lose one to have the other one. That this game would have consequences.

And then I thought that it wasn't fair that at seventeen you could make choices that you might regret for the rest of your life because you really had no idea what you were doing and the stakes were just too high.

You had to draw lines, and that choice was in itself dangerous; all boundaries had a double edge, were like swords that could always be turned against you in the end. But you still had to choose.

And while we are living, we receive no punishment but what we put on each other or that we make for ourselves

Sometimes, the things we do to protect ourselves turn on us and hurt us. They become self-destructive.

If you speak something's name too often, it might come looking for you. I

And revenge generally turns out to be a lot less satisfying than you think it will be.

There were all kinds of things that people could have done and should have done that would have prevented it. And they didn't. Because the people in power liked where they were just fine, thanks, and they stayed there because of people with money. And the people with the money didn't want to lose a single cent of that money doing the right things. Power makes you stop thinking of anything but yourself.

Yeah, and if I have to choose between being eaten by the Endarkened and telling my Da I'm a Wildmage, I'm not sure which I'd pick.

Command is more than issuing orders, it is knowing what those orders might mean to the lives of your men and knowing that you and you alone are the one responsible for the outcome.

Keth, power brings with it the need to make moral judgments; history proves that. You have no choice but to make those decisions.

Let them touch him. For every hair that's hurt I'll stop a heart.

The mouth of the wicked is a dark cave of abuse,' says Proverbs 10:11 (MSG).

I have never minded risking failure, because I was never punished for failing.

that the doll's house belonged to said: I will get a doll dressed like a policeman! BUT the nurse said: I will set a mouse-trap! SO that is the story of the two Bad Mice. But they were not so very, very naughty

dressed like a policeman! BUT the nurse said: I will set a mouse-trap! SO that is the story of the two Bad Mice. But they were not so very, very naughty after all, because Tom Thumb paid for everything he broke. He found a crooked sixpence

Please admit bearer to class— Detained by me for going Up the Down staircase and subsequent insolence. JJ McH

We are often taught we have no control over our "feelings." Yet most of us accept that we choose our actions, that intention and will inform what we do. We also accept that our actions have consequences.

One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.

If Americans simply choose to vote for the person who has a D or an R by their name, we will get what we deserve, which is what we have now.

Those who love to talk will experience the consequences, for the tongue can kill or nourish life. PROVERBS 18:21

P–E–E–R–S. That stands for People who Encourage Errors, Rudeness, and Stupidity