Quotes About Consequences

Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences.

Don't fool yourself that important things can be put off till tomorrow; they can be put off forever, or not at all.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

True remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive.

We can only imagine the repercussions if, today, someone took one of their children and attempted to offer him or her as a sacrifice to please God, professing that God had told them to do it. No doubt such a person would be arrested and placed under psychiatric care, as they should be. But the Abraham story has become so familiar that we fail to read its disturbing dark side.

'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.

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

Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.

O mal é nosso - culpa nossa, natureza nossa.

This is where the presumed advantage of a contemplative life comes in. Detached reflection upon experience, a realistic weighing of options and their consequences, have long been held to be the best approach to a good life.

immediately horrified at what I had done, for it is not correct for a pupil to hit his tutor, even

Remember that only stupidity is punished. Not lechery, nor greed, nor betrayal, nor apostasy, but stupidity alone. And truth is the worst stupidity, for only the feeble-minded thinks he has found truth.

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There's usually no need to lecture or punish. It's much more effective to just let people feel the natural consequences of their choices.

False hope damages both parties in a relationship. We want the other person to change, and we hope and pray for the best. But the other person is responsible for their own choices and the consequences of those choices. If we think that our being consistent will make them change, we're taking responsibility for them. If they don't change, we've set ourselves up for disappointment.

Evictions—NEVER Tell your tenant YOU will file an eviction notice. ALWAYS tell your tenant that you, Wally and Beaver, will cause their own eviction because they have not paid their rent.

Therefore, we don't accept partial payments once the eviction process has started.

NEVER allow an out-of-town co-signer because should things get ugly, it will cost you a lot more to pursue collections on a person not in your town. APPLICANT

What goes around comes around (as in your thoughts coming around into more of those things you don't like).

The drug plans our seniors choose will define their health care options for years to come. If they do not make a decision and wait until the May 15 deadline passes, they will face penalties and higher prices for the drugs that they need.

Proverbs 22:3: "A wise man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them; the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

Sometimes I really feel sorry for Mel - Her life would've been so much better if she'd fallen in love with someone normal. Instead she fell in love with me and had been paying for the mistake ever since.

We, as a people,will leave only one mark on this planet long after our time, and that mark will be the sum total of all the decisions we make.

In order to keep his daughter from going to jail for insider trading, Mahoney had been forced to meet with Castiglia and, for whatever reason, the two men actually liked each other. Maybe that was because there wasn't that much difference between gangsters and politicians; they just belonged to different gangs.