Quotes About Consequences

absolute liberty ... tends to corrupt absolutely.

You don't have freedom unless you have the freedom to do stupid self-destructive things.

Running away will never make you free.

Ultimately, there is the freedom to take the consequences.

So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice.

All go free when multitudes offend.

[The Freedom of Information Act is] the Taj Mahal of the Doctrine of Unanticipated Consequences, the Sistine Chapel of Cost-Benefit Analysis Ignored.

And although I'm all for freedom of expression and against censorship, there are certain things I'm not willing to go to jail for.

I no longer believe in freedom of speech.

There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply move toward the inevitable without thinking on the consequences.

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

We do have freedom of speech, but if you say the wrong word, it looks like it makes headlines. So everybody has to be very careful.

People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both

It's freedom of speech, not freedom from consequences and/or ridicule.

The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.

He that lies down with dogs shall rise up with fleas.

Isn't it funny how something that will later be a blessing can be a curse if you get it too soon.

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.

Choosing individual stocks without any idea of what you're looking for is like running through a dynamite factory with a burning match. You may live, but you're still an idiot.

There's no happy ending to cocaine. You either die, you go to jail, or else you run out.

What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity.

Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.

I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.

Nothing good ever happens in a blackout. I've never woken up and been like, 'What is this Pilates mat doing out?'