Quotes About Consequence

For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, For the want of a shoe the horse was lost, For the want of a horse the rider was lost, For the want of a rider the battle was lost, For the want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horseshoe-nail.

A little neglect may breed mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want a horse the rider was lost; for want of the rider the battle was lost.

He that spits against the wind, spits in his own face.

those who trade freedom for safety deserve neither

The enslavement of language in prattle is joined by the enslavement of things in folly almost as its inevitable consequence.

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out.

A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.

On the field, sometimes passion overwhelms you, and you do things you regret afterward.

Regret's kind of like a fool's game.

Given the opportunity, I might change a choice I made, but you can't regret making what you thought was the best decision at the time.

I regret everything. But so what? At least I have cause.

Oh, I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly. But that's just part of the deal. I'm not really sure what's going to come out of my mouth.

I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.

There are things you're supposed to learn in life. My biggest regret was terminating a pregnancy when I was about 18. Every day, I think about who that baby would be now; it still makes me sad.

There are moments in your life where you realize you could do nothing, but if you do, you'll probably regret it forever.

I don't regret what I've done but some of the things I didn't do.

Regret is something I wanted to write a lot about because once you make a decision, regret doesn't do anything except linger inside you.

I think I'm designed to regret everything.

My biggest fear is that I might end up doing a film which I might regret at a later point of time.

In the emotion, you say things that you regret the next day.

My role in Palin is something that there's not a day that has gone by that I don't have regret about.

Actually, the only thing that I can honestly say I really regret now is the blackface thing. I did not understand.

All of us at some point in life regret for things we did and did not do in life.

If you had special powers, it wouldn't be all fun and games. There would be regrets for things you've done.