Quotes About Consequence

Think. Act. Feel. Add our little consequence to the tides of good and evil that flood and drain the world. Drag our shadowed crosses into the hope of another night. Push our brave hearts into the promise of a new day. With love: the passionate search for a truth other than our own. With longing: the pure, ineffable yearning to be saved. For so long as fate keeps waiting, we live on. God help us. God forgive us. We live on.

Fate always gives you two choices: the one you should take, and the one you do.

The choices we make are branches in the tree of possibility.

The wrong thing, for the right reasons.

La scelta che fai, odio o perdono, può diventare la storia della tua vita.

When we act, even with the best of intentions, when we interfere with the world, we always risk a new disaster that mightn't be of our making, but that wouldn't occur without our action.

Ogni volta che agiamo, pur con le migliori intenzioni, ogni volta che interferiamo con le cose del mondo, rischiamo di provocare un disastro che forse non dipende da noi, ma che non si verificherebbe senza il nostro intervento.

La cosa sbagliata... per un motivo giusto.

Yoksulluk ve gurur, kan kardeÅŸ gibidir. Fakat sonunda mutlaka biri diÄŸerini öldürür.

There is no such thing as a trivial choice. That is why so many powerful people try to influence all our choices

Când acÈ›ion?m, chiar cu cele mai bune intenÈ›ii, când ne amestec?m în cursul lumii, risc?m de fiecare dat? s? provoc?m un alt dezastru care s-ar putea s? nu fie direct înf?ptuit de noi, dar care n-ar fi posibil f?r? intervenÈ›ia noastr?. Unele dintre cele mai rele nedrept??i au fost provocate de oamenii care au încercat la un moment dat s? schimbe lucrurile.

That's what it means, to have a police force: you've accepted a group of people who can't afford to not win.

I wish now with all my heart that I did. The past reflects eternally between two mirrors—the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or say.

Quando agimos, mesmo com a melhor das intenções, quando interferimos com o mundo, arriscamos sempre um desastre, que poderá não sair da nossa mão, mas que não aconteceria sem a nossa intervenção.

Sin is a measure of evil.

I take responsibility only for the future, not the past. The past can't hurt you the way the future can.

The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like.

My worlds collide. When one things happens, it just starts a domino effect - everything else goes on.

Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.

I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.

I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun.

My biggest worry is that sometimes you know the problem, but you don't do anything about it until it gets too big to be fixed.

I wanted to let my employees know what will come if they make the wrong choice. They need to worry if Obama gets reelected.