Quotes About Consequence

Spiritual change is more a consequence of what our hearts love than of what our hands do.

The inevitable consequence of obedience without delight is the erosion of holiness.

As a consequence, not only are the main ideas of a passage referenced in the sermon, but the ways those ideas are developed and supported by the biblical author also guide the thought of pastor and people.

sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency

Those youngsters go out there and set a record and clinch the pole position. But what do you do if you wreck your car. That record doesn't spend too well.

The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little more off you, until there was nothing left.

Give him a good ducking, anyhow. -But he'd crawl back. Duck him again; and keep ducking him. -Suppose he should take it into his head to duck you, though—yes, and drown you—what then?

if he is going to live for ever, what good will it do to pitch him overboard—tell me that?" "Give him a good ducking, anyhow.

He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.

Ha de saberse que si se cede a una tentación, muy luego se presenta como el rayo la oportunidad de incurrir en ella.

Sit down and hold your tongue as I bid you for if I once begin to lay my hands about you, though all heaven were on your side it would profit you nothing.

What is done is done; and the cracked egg cannot be cured.

If you permit unprincipled and ambitious men to monopolize the soil, they will become masters of the country in the certain order of cause and effect. . . .

Kill the body and the head will die.

I gave it some thought, then decided he was probably right. There was no sense blowing everything for the sake of some violent ape I'd never even met.

I thought that maybe what had happened had been for the best. The part of me which made the mistake with the buck, letting it get the better of me for a moment, might still be around if that acid test hadn't found it out. The incompetent or misguided general had been dismissed.

Just because your choice is predetermined does not mean you do not have a free choice before you take it (516)

The motto here is that a new door opens every time you push another man out a window.

The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser.

Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due.

Fate rebuked him with terrifying swiftness.

Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action

When anything can happen, everything matters.

Instead, she found her argument in the "doctrine of necessity," an idea established in common law that in certain limited circumstances, which no parliament would ever care to define, it was permissible to break the criminal law to prevent a greater evil.