Quotes About Consequences

Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq. His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough and let whoever succeeds him take the fall.

History is history. What is done is done.

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.

Bush and Inhofe will go down in history with other leaders such as Herbert Hoover and Neville Chamberlain who were blind to their nation's gravest threats.

Those who ignore history's lessons in the ultimate folly of war are forced to do more than relive them ... they may be forced to die by them.

History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had been different.

German history is full of serious mistakes pertaining to premature personnel decisions.

It sometimes seems to me that the whole course of English history was one of accident, confusion, chance and unintended consequences - there's no real pattern.

Those who don't build must burn. It's as old as history and juvenile delinquents.

Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.

History has shown us all too often the consequences of dreaming poorly or not at all.

It is one of the ironies of history that reformers so often misjudge the consequences of their reforms.

If every man could act as he chose, the whole of history would be a tissue of disconnected accidents.

Jesus spoke to those who had turned their backs on history. He spoke to those who had blatantly ignored sign after sign, servant after servant.

If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat of history never forgives you is a useless threat!

Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks.

I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.

Since our economy is closely allied with that of foreign countries, not one of us can be indifferent to what consequences these disturbances can have at home and abroad

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Sins, like chickens, come home to roost.

Don't come crying to me if your homes are attacked. You will reap what you sow.

The right combination of guilt and machismo has sent many a fool out into the jungle when he should have stayed home.

Things aren't right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him, he can sue you. For what, restraint of trade?

If one leaves home one might get a flower pot on his head and die.