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Quotes About Consequences

Because there can be consequences for saying the first thing that pops into our heads, it is prudent to exercise tact.
~ Jeanne Phillips
What was money that it should make such dreadful things of men and women?
~ Gene Stratton-Porter
You take advantage of your position as a famous actor to meet women.
~ James Franco
We were sent to Vietnam to kill Communism. But we found instead that we were killing women and children.
~ John F. Kerry
How often have not the demons called 'Nix,' drawn women and girls into the water, and there had commerce with them, with fearful consequences.
~ Martin Luther
Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them.
~ Nathaniel Branden
No man was ever taken to hell by a woman unless he already had a ticket in his pocket.
~ Rex Stout
Bullshit," Salander said again. "Gottfried isn't the only kid who was ever mistreated. That doesn't give him the right to murder women. He made that choice himself. And the same is true of Martin.
~ Steig Larsson
Young people in general - and young women in particular - need to understand that they cannot retrieve in their forties the opportunities they threw away in their twenties.
~ Thomas Sowell
Offend her and she knows not to forgive Oblige her and she'll hate you while you live.
~ Alexander Pope
Confrontation is what happens when you are less than honest and you get caught.
~ Barbara Delinsky, Blueprints
Be VERY careful of who or what you entertain when you're bored. Boredom can get you caught up in some foul stuff. Trust!
~ Stephanie Lahart
If you kick a lion when it is down, God help you when it gets up.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A woman's apathy is far more devastating than her wrath.
~ Gasmaskman
Be careful when you ask Karma for something that you have always wanted. When I was young, I asked to be surrounded by beautiful women. Now I have a wife and four daughters.
~ James Hauenstein
The greatest form of abortion is not letting the man put it there in the first place!
~ Onuoha Adanma
You can run from the past, but it always catches up with you.
~ Debbi Mack, Identity Crisis
Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star.
~ Paul Dirac
Most of your life after puberty, you're either seeking to reproduce or living with the consequences of having done so. At 70, you start going back to being 11 again.
~ Morris Gleitzman
My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.
~ Loni Anderson
Your mistakes get to follow you for the rest of your life. I don't know if that's good for people who are young and are just starting to explore the Internet.
~ Jeff Moss
All science is based on models, and every scientific model comprises three distinct stages: statement of well-defined hypotheses; deduction of all the consequences of these hypotheses, and nothing but these consequences; confrontation of these consequences with observed data.
~ Maurice Allais
All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.
~ George Edward Moore
A parent being called to the school because their child had misbehaved was as serious as a parent being called to the police station because their child had robbed a bank.
~ Martin Lewis Perl