Quotes About Consequences

Grown women knew better than to attach themselves to time bombs. Teenage girls couldn't wait to be ruined.

How many times in your life are you allowed to say, "If only...?"

No one respects the flame quite like the fool who's badly burned.

Sin always takes you further than you meant to go and keeps you longer than you meant to stay.

I hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation and kids all around the world who admired me.

The person he'd hurt the most though, ultimately, was himself. It was his dreams that had come to nothing. His future that had folded before his eyes, like a house of cards.

Serge looked up. 'I hope you've learned your lesson.' They nodded quickly and hard. 'And that lesson,' said Serge, 'is that you never really know whom you're fucking with, so best not to do it at all.

While we sit in our air-conditioned homes and eat, drink and make merry like cattle in a feedlot without the slightest thought about the consequences of our consumption of water, food and energy, we only hasten the destruction -in the long term- of our kind.

Heck's attempted rewilding serves to reinforce a very important fact: Europeans are now the mind over their land. What they desire, the land will become. And if their desires are toxic and dangerous, then that will manifest itself in nature. Europeans cannot escape responsibility for shaping their environment; as even withdrawal from management will have profound consequences.

I always try to treat people with respect and I just don't know. I got three assault cases for no reason.

There is no reason to protect illegal-alien criminals from deportation. And cities that defy the law should face serious consequences.

I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.

I don't want to be responsible for messing up someone. I don't want to be responsible for that, because the things that happened in The Verve, it was heavy stuff. It was real. It wasn't just frivolous nonsense, you know what I mean? There was real people's lives.

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

Breaking of norms and disregard for decency have huge, long-term costs.

It was easy for some to jump on the Brexit result and use it to make a land-grab for Northern Ireland, and it was counterproductive.

Novels teach you that actions have consequences. They help you grow up.

It's amazing how fast later comes when you buy now.

Violence and disrespect for your country are going to get you nowhere.

I'm not saying anyone should go to nuclear war with Russia. What we should do is contain them and show them that there are consequences if they do terrible things, which is what sanctions are all about.

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences.

Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.

Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.

There never was a democracy yet where the people didn't vote themselves into oblivion.