Quotes About Consequences

Everybody wants to be famous. You have to be ready to deal with consequences.

If someone wants to open this Pandora's box and deal with it, all right, go for it then.

If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but what they would have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.

You can think whatever you want, say whatever you want, and do whatever you want, as long as you are willing to face the consequences.

I've found that taking shortcuts will get you to the place you don't want to be much quicker than they get u to the place u want to be.

I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?

You know it's love when you want to give joy and damn the consequences.

The main thing about money, Bud, is that it makes you do things you don't want to do.

He shook with rage. 'Look what you have done, you vandal. You have destroyed everything!' 'What did you expect me to do? Bend over and wait for the broom-handle?

Holiness is not some nebulous thing. It's a series of right choices. You needn't wait for some holy cloud to form around you. You'll be holy when you choose not to sin. You're already free from the power of sexual immorality; you are not yet free from the habit of sexual immorality, until you choose to be—until you say, "That's enough! I'm choosing to live purely!

Temptations are inevitable, but what sorrow awaits the person who does the tempting.

God has given us the freedom to make choices. Some choices will be better than others. The worst ones will cause us discomfort and pain, but the pain will not always be the result of God's punishment for sin. When people play with fire, often they feel the heat, and some get burned. The pain is from the fire, not the punishment of God. Sin is like that. Pain is often a result of sin, but not necessarily a punishment for it.

The more responsibility you take for your choices, the less regret they're likely to cause you.

Think beforehand about afterwards — whatever you decide to do, think ahead about the consequences.

He never published any more cruel and anonymous satire either, for he'd finally learned that it could hurt people and lead to embarrassing and potentially dangerous repercussions. Moreover, he avoided even the threat of fighting to uphold his honor. He deplored violence anyway. When someone insulted him or tried to pick a fight, Lincoln just laughed at the man and walked off.

The lesson was clear: they should have voted for Clay even if he was a slave owner. That would not have been evil, because a tree was known by the fruit it bore. "If the fruit of electing Mr. Clay would have been to prevent the extension of slavery, could the act of electing have been evil?

We're going to bollocks up our second chance at Eden, even before the paint has dried.

One chance, One life. Make it or screw it up, it's your choice. Don't wait to long or your time will be up.

Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28)

In the old days, the boy's mom would have gotten a name for what she did: Shoots the Car Twice or Four Holes in the Glass or Doesn't Ever Learn or Can't Stop Fighting.

And it's not just Freddy to watch for in a place like this. Wishmaster could step into the passage between the two cells, use his drug dealer voice to ask her if she'd like to walk through these solid bars to freedom, and if Jade was tired enough, she might not remember to word this wish with utmost care, and end up being pulled like taffy through the steel bars. No thank you.

He backed out, turned around and reversed into the slot, scratching the tires with each gear change, then didn't let himself drink any beer except one, and then another to hide the first, to stop his hands from shaking, and finally just three, to get it over with.

what they were thinking. Finally, I understood. They wanted to punish the United States.

We have only to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.