Quotes About Consequences

Thinking can push you to do or say things that are destructive, or it can create a lot of love. Every thought will bring a fruit, sometimes right away, sometimes later on. When you produce a thought of hate, anger, or despair, that thought is a poison which will affect your body and your mind. A thought of hatred or anger can lead one person to hurt another. If you commit a violent act, it means you've been producing thoughts of hatred, anger, and the desire to punish.

Right or wrong action can be determined by using the single criterion of suffering or nonsuffering. Whatever causes suffering in the present or the future, for ourselves and people around us, is the wrong thing to do. What brings well-being in the present and the future is the right thing. The criterion is clear.

If I am to judge others, I should be subject to be judged. You make your bed, you must lie in it.

You get judged on your results.

How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly!

You don't have the judgment after you've had the drink. If something truly catastrophic had happened that evening, I don't know how I could have lived with myself. I feel like I've gotten a second chance.

Really, given that God does judge nations, it's amazing that abortion has run as far and foully as it has without what I would consider to be a greater imposition of judgment on this country. Who knows what the future holds?

Now, I feel that if somebody looks through all the numbers through all those years, they will find one for Julius Rosenberg, and it is worth finding if it is such an important issue.

I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.

Only when legislators judge that the risk of continuing to support Trump outweighs the risk of abandoning him will they begin to jump ship.

No court presumes to tell a jury that they are to try a capital case with the same indifference and unconcern as to consequences, that they would a case where the results of their decision would be less important.

I think that the day a justice forgets that each decision comes at a cost to someone, then I think you start losing your humanity.

If the end does not justify the means - what can?

The end doesn't justify anything, because all we ever live with is the means.

Human beings will justify anything.

Some of the things I've done, like getting Justin Edinburgh sent off in the cup final by going down, I'm embarrassed - I cringe when I see all that.

I have to say I'm all for public flogging. One type of criminal that a public humiliation might work particularly well with are the juvenile delinquents, a lot of whom consider it a badge of honor to be sent to juvenile detention.

I always say karma is a thing that is real.

I believe in karma.

I think when Kevin Nash put himself on the booking committee and then gave me my first loss, that was beginning of the end.

The key lesson of the 1930s is that appeasement leads directly to war.

You kick a dog long enough, that dog is going to bite you or die.

Part of the problem in politics is that people only look at the next four to eight years: kick the can down the road and say, 'Hey, it's the next person's problem.'

I was kicked out of school one year for streaking.