Quotes About Consequences

life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.

And as much as a person might try to shield herself from it, the possibility for the other outcome was always there. We are all living, at most, half of a life, she thought. There was the life you lived, which consisted of the choices you made. And then there was the other life, the one that was the things you hadn't chosen

I'm bad. I married a bad man, too. And I know that bad people deserve what they get, but oh, how we hate to be alone.

You will be standing in that square forever. You will wear that "A" until you're dead. You consider your options. You have no options.

In high school, you read The Scarlet Letter, and it occurs to you that this is what the Internet is like.

The profundity of this struck Sadie in this moment—yes, what greater enemy does one have than oneself? And wasn't she to blame for all of this more than Dov? He had said it would be trouble if she came to his apartment, and still she had gone. If someone tells you there will be trouble, believe them.

You get mad at me, you kick the tire, I don't get a bruise, the tire doesn't care, and you're the only one hurting. How's that working for you, Kip?

Simon Glass was easy to hate. I never knew exactly why, there was just too much to pick from. I guess, really, we each hated him for a different reason, but we didn't realize it until the day we killed him.

Ramsay Bolton: If you think this has a happy ending, you haven't been paying attention.

For what terrible sins of the past must we bear the torments of the present and the dark shadow of the future?

We can never do merely one thing.

It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming

You work for the devil, you better be ready to die for him.

Fuck with the bull, you get the horns.

My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh...

As for you, Private, if you mention a word of this to anyone, I'll feed you to the cat thing here. Understand?" "Yum," said Mogget. "Yes, sir!" mumbled the telephone operator, his hands shaking as he tried to smother the burning wreckage of his switchboard with a fire blanket.

Any problems that may occur have ultimately been caused by you, because you are responsible for where you are and what you are doing there.

Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.

Any problems that may occur have ultimately been caused by you, because you are responsible for where you are and what you are doing there. Still,

The worthy GM never purposely kills players' PCs, He presents opportunities for the rash and unthinking players to do that all on their own.

Remember, people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye.

people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye.

Do you think you can cut a deal with God that time stands still for you, holding off on anything important until you're ready to participate again? When you gamble with your time, you may be placing a bet you can't cover. Even if you're sure you can win, be careful that you can live with what you lose.

When life happens, you can be either the author of your life or the victim of it. Those are your only two choices—accountable or unaccountable. This may sound harsh, but it's true. Every day we choose one approach or the other, and the consequences follow us forever.