Quotes About Consequence

A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.

They suppose that Woman's Love is Sin; in consequence all the Loves & Graces with them are Sin.

The best way to lose a job is just not to care. When you do not care, it shows in everything you do.

Not making a decision is the worst thing you can do. So long as you feel you made the right decision based on the information you had at that time, there's no need to fret about it. If it fails, you'll know what to do next time.

Change isn't always good. Sometimes changing things is a terrible mistake.

McLain this early in the game? It was a loaded

I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

It's an exercise in thresholds. How much I can take, how much distance I need, how far I can get from shore before I feel afraid, at what point I desire to return to land. I brew and brood over things that seem to be of consequence, but by the end of a swim, the water has washed much of that away.

Je l'ai tué, dit Angel. - Non, dit Petitjean. Vous l'avez poussé et il est mort en arrivant sur les cailloux. C'est un hasard.

The Union is a Union of States founded upon Compact. How is it to be supposed that when different parties enter into a compact for certain purposes either can disregard one provision of it and expect others to observe the rest?... A bargain broken on one side is broken on all sides." (Daniel Webster, Capon Springs, 1851)

Properly, eccentricity is not so much a component of genius, as it is a consequence of the habits of men of genius. The reputation for genius is usually acquired by severe and protracted intellectual labor. This occasions repeated reactions from an extreme tension to an extreme relaxation of spirits--the transitions expressing themselves in sharp and abrupt impulses.

Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the "tolerance trap" so that we are not swallowed up in it. The permissiveness afforded by the weakening of the laws of the land to tolerate legalized acts of immorality does not reduce the serious spiritual consequence that is the result of the violation of God's law of chastity.

You tell them - you tell them there's a cost.....Every decision we make in life, there's always a cost.

History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call?

Moving cautiously and playing by the rules had proven to be a costly mistake.

He does not meet my eye. This is good. He fears Zorra. He fears me. As he said before, he does not want to spend the rest of his life looking over his shoulder. This is why I believe in massive and disproportional retaliation. It makes your next enemy think twice. "Where

The risk was greater, far greater, when you let your target or enemies work with impunity. Remove

The butterfly effect. Change one thing, you change everything.

We're in a minefield," she said. "Like someone just dropped us right in the middle of it, and if we move too fast in any direction, we're going to step on an explosive and blow this whole thing up.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible." S. J. LEC

Havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you.

The easy way out of this would be to marry Hank and let him labor for her. After a few years, when the children were waist-high, the man would come along whom she should have married in the first place. There would be searchings of hearts, fevers and frets, long looks at each other on the post office steps, and misery for everybody.

tener un arma equivale a invitar al otro a que te dispare. —Esto