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Quotes About Consequence

I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.
~ Bruce Willis
There is a point at which even justice does injury.
~ Sophocles
I think there is something about a good person doing bad things for what they consider to be a good reason. Then the battle is on to almost prove to the audience that it's justified. How far can you go with that? How far can that character go before people won't accept it? Trying to walk to edge of that line is a challenge.
~ Steven Knight
The ends must justify the means.
~ Matthew Prior
There's no such thing as a free lunch, at least on the karmic level.
~ Joan D. Vinge
Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers.
~ David Kay
You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends.
~ Marco Rubio
If Gail Kim gets in my business, I'll make sure there is no more Gail Kim.
~ Tessa Blanchard
I didn't stick with my game plan, I didn't take Rogers serious and the result, he knocked me out in less than 20 seconds.
~ Andrei Arlovski
Knocking someone out cold means you just caught them, that's all.
~ Mark Hunt
Labels are irrelevant. It's the results.
~ Thom Tillis
Dieser Körper ist der Grund all meiner nie geschehenen Taten.
~ Karen Duve
He'd had all day to think about how he might manage this escapade without getting caught. The wars had taught him that rash courage was no substitute for a careful plan. But fate does not always cooperate with the plans of men.
~ Karen Maitland
Why can't we call that hour back, unsay what should not have been said, turn right instead of left, stay instead of running away? But time will not come again and everything has changed because of it. The flight of an arrow is quicker than a breath, yet it takes a man from this world for eternity.
~ Karen Maitland
I'll give you a choice. Kill me." "By definition 'choice' mandates a minimum of two possible avenues of action." "I wasn't done. Or kiss me. But do one or the other. Before I do one or the other to you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Question: When you're one of the few people who can do something to fix a problem, just how responsible does that make you for it? Answer: It's how you choose to answer that question that defines you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Fine. Okay. I killed her. But I didn't mean to. And I didn't kill her, kill her." "Oh, I see. As long as you didn't kill her, kill her, then that's okay.
~ Karen Marie Moning
If you control the cause you own the effect. If you don't, events will unfold like dominoes toppling and you will have no one to blame but yourself.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Fear translates to hesitation, and hesitation kills.
~ Karen Marie Moning
You can't do damage control dead.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Question: When you're one of the few people who can do something to fix a problem, just how responsible does that make you for it? Answer: It's how you choose to answer that question that defines you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
I'm going be that n-n-nail in your coffin
~ Karen Marie Moning
Omission or commission—the end result is the same.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Next thing I know I'm hiking that sweet, short skirt up over her sweet round ass, breaking my own rules, gonna screw a brunette, on the highway to Hell.
~ Karen Marie Moning