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Quotes About Consequences

But one of the many problems with being an alcoholic is that when people tell you how bad you are when you're drunk, you're usually drunk. So you just keep getting drunk.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
You know the worst thing about bad people, Grace? It's what they make good people do.
~ Unknown
We agreed that many a human life is sacrificed in sudden anger, because one or both the parties carry deadly weapons.
~ Unknown
Plata o Plomo.
~ Pablo Escobar
Join the Army, see the world, meet interesting people — and kill them.
~ Unknown
Era una relación pecaminosa. Pinche ángel caído. Era un pecado: acostarse con el pasado. Los que cogen con el pasado mueren, envejecen. Se enamoran de los ayeres y se quedan ahí para siempre, tiesos, congelados, sin poder volver.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
If I tell you that I have robbed a bank, prepare the correct reaction.
~ Padgett Powell
death holds up an all-seeing mirror, 'the mirror of past actions', to our eyes, in which the consequences of all our negative and positive actions are clearly seen and there is a weighing of our past actions in the light of their consequences, the balance of which will determine the kind of existence or mental state we are being driven to enter.
~ Unknown
But war, as we will see, creates its own motives as combat escalates, and it rarely follows a course that does not have unintended consequences that subordinate its original purpose.71
~ Unknown
We'll do anything to get rid of that excess hardware from the Cold War, and someday it's going to come back to haunt us.
~ Pam Jenoff
All those people - poor Sr. Marquez, Ana-Letitia, Sergio - they died because of me? I brought that down on them? Oh, God!" Then she turned and fled up the stairs. "Well, I'd say you handled that with great sensivity." "Go to hell, Hunter!" Zach stood there, staring after her. "Your first.
~ Pamela Clare
You give head with that dirty mouth?
~ Pamela Clare
So easily she broke her word. The fire did not cower down nor the wind rise; her heart beat on quietly. Maybe it was more like a disease than an injury: the seed was sown but not yet sprouted. Perjury, shapeshifting: which was more mortal?
~ Pamela Dean
It felt odd to have interrupted the life of someone she knew nothing about, to kill someone she had only just met, as though killing needed intimacy, deep knowledge of the other, to make it all right.
~ Unknown
business exist not only to make profit, but also to consider theimpacts and consequences of their business activities as there are increasingpressure from the society about the environmental changes.
~ Unknown
Avoid the company of wickdes, otherwise you have to pay a heavy price.
~ Panchatantra
Diceive the wicked, and Destroy them without Mercy.
~ Panchatantra
This is also why Anglo-American achievements cannot be seen in isolation from their ambiguous consequences and victims elsewhere; why many Anglo-American assumptions, derived from a unique and unrepeatable historical experience, are an unreliable guide to today's chaos, especially as it infects Anglo-America.
~ Pankaj Mishra
You're saying that you yoked the world to your patented grains and seeds, happily enslaved us alland now you finally realize that you are dragging us all to hell.
~ Paolo Bacigalupi
At first, when California started winning its water lawsuits and shutting off cities, the displaced people just followed the waterright to California. It took a little while before the bureaucrats realized what was going on, but finally someone with a sharp pencil did the math and realized that taking in people along with their water didn't solve a water shortage.
~ Paolo Bacigalupi
So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any of that.
~ Pat Boone
When a man throws an empty cigarette package from an automobile, he is liable to a fine of $50. When a man throws a billboard across a view, he is richly rewarded.
~ Pat Brown
Every technology has its original sin.
~ Pat Cadigan
I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's built into the law of nature.
~ Pat Robertson