Quotes About Consequence

Don't you get it? It doesn't fucking matter whether he's right or not. That's the scary part.

One more crash," he'd warned my dad, "and you're fired." The guy acting like

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He nearly died.' 'Yeah, because he's a fool,' Mickey said. 'There's no known cure for that.

Claro que si uno tuviera un receptor con paso de banda estrecha, y escuchara solo un mínimo margen de frecuencias, estaría obligado a aceptar la constante de tiempo larga. Jamás podríamos detectar una modulación rápida. Eso era una simple consecuencia del Teorema Integral de Fourier, estrechamente vinculado con el Principio de Incertidumbre de Heisenberg.

the hopeless sense of a civilization destroyed for nothing; the knowledge that we could have prevented it and did not.

the credibility is a consequence of the method.

And because what we are doing is so horrifying, we tend not to think of it much.

All of these lived and died upon the earth and nothing was done about it.

Hanging onto a bad buy will not redeem the purchase.

You know, son, God will give you what you choose. And if you think about that real hard, it'll scare you to death. I don't think you're ready to suffer the consequences of those choices.

Blind acceptance of what you believe to be the dictates of fate and circumstance is dangerous.

Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, for better or for worse.

Intent is guilt. Failure to successfully carry out the intent does not absolve the guilt.

Freedom is never easy to keep and can easily be lost. All it takes is willful indifference.

Their conscious, deliberate act of murder takes the irreplaceable value of life from another. A murderer, by his own choice to kill, forfeits the right to his own life.

The cannon of the spirits says that intent is guilt. Failure to successfully carryout the intent does not absolve the guilt. ~ Cara Mordsith

No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away...

Even if it's not your fault, it's your responsibility.

It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone's mouth before the speaker has the chance to stop them.

He'd been an angel once. He hadn't meant to Fall. He'd just hung around with the wrong people.

If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize.

Sometimes it's like watching a wasp land on a stinging nettle: someone's going to get stung and you don't care.

In the Ramtop village where they dance the real Morris dance, for example, they believe that no one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away—until the clock he wound up winds down, until the wine she made has finished its ferment, until the crop they planted is harvested. The span of someone's life, they say, is only the core of their actual existence.