Quotes About Consequences

If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned.

Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.

We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to the deformation of humanity by unregulated industrialism, and to the exhaustion of natural resources, and that a good deal of our material progress is a progress for which succeeding generations may have to pay dearly.

A Muslim woman opts] out of the glitter of the West because of [her] belief. It takes strength to do so. More strength than Muslim men realize: I wonder if imams would insist on the hijab as much as they do if they had to put it on themselves and cope with the consequences in ordinary life. It takes strength and character.

Burning a book's like burning a human being. Once yer start burning books, yer end up burning the entire world, every damn human being in it!

Take my word for it, Calley. You have to be careful what you love because love has to be paid for.

But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.

Because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we all have become lazy. Lazy people are like cancer. They spread. Before you know it, the entire country is destroyed.

The ants are bad The Bear the ants?Tahir Do not be fooled. They look very small, so harm you don't think of then at all. Then years. Then one day you wake up, and your home has fallen down. Osman.

I heard, when I was in Delhi, that the men of the West are studying the construction of the atom, and have guessed at the force imprisoned in it. Wait until they have learned how to explode the atom, and then see what they will do to one another.

Which do you think would be worse? Tippen asked. Knowing you're a son of a bitch or knowing you fathered one?

She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.

You've been nipping at cook's wine!!

Besides, haven't you noticed how tiring losing your temper is? I've noticed it gets you punishments, the redheaded boy replied with a shrug. Maybe it's the same thing. Well, you're tired at the end of both, so there you are, Kel said practically.

The person who commits an action is the one responsible for it, not the people he commits the action upon.

The guilty are always the most prone to establish complementary guilt, and the most unforgiving thereafter.

Susina had made her own way. Judging by the courtyard and the house and the wine, a primrose path indeed. And if Hellfire was at the end of it, then so it was for many others.

The aunties were big believers in you made your bed, you crash and burn in it.

Hanson got to sleep with you, and I didn't," he said, his own jaw a little tight. "So I stole his car.

Well, if you wake up intending to murder someone at two o'clock, you hardly think what you're going to feed the corpse for dinner.

So where does Stan fit in this equation?... We are told to meditate on scripture, even the hald that details the consequences of evil, the consequent of Jericho and all. Not to pretend out God has somehow changed since the time of Christ. Obviously, Paul's idea of admirable and noble is quite different from ours. God forgives us, Bill. We have mocked His victory by whitewashing the enemy for the sake of our neighbirs approval. No Greater Love has any man...

This was what Alvin Finch had learned: you can break their bones, but it is far better to break their heart. Suffice it to say that he had broken the father's heart.

As Jean-Paul Sartre said, we are the sum total of our actions. What is in our hearts does not matter.

Bad things always happen when an animal is overselected for any single trait. Nature will give you a nasty surprise.