Quotes About Consequence

Whatever,' Jack says, waving his hand, 'I'm sorry you hurt yourself, Salman. You control your own life but you don't want to live with it.' Painted that way, rendered in little swipes, Salman doesn't sound attractive to himself.

The rules are simple: the first one to lose dies.

It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've made, and there's this panic because you don't know yet the scale of disaster you've left yourself open to.

Murder isn't the most logical way to escape a difficult situation. It only leads to a different difficult situation.

Murder is murder. Everything else is just details

When people can do something simple to avoid conflict--say, hit a button or unlock a latch--they'll generally do it.

To kill was to be doomed. To kill was to die, yourself.

History is coming for the empire.

Don't point a gun at nobody you ain't willin' to shoot, if necessary.

Max couldn't believe he'd fallen for her. If he'd just had a thing for flat-chested women none of this would have happened.

Sonsuza dek yaÅŸamak, hiç yaÅŸlanmamak; ödül mü, yoksa ceza m??

You in big trouble w'en you have ta apologize foh bein' yo'self.

What have you done?' I whispered. She swallowed, and the guilt in her eyes was extinguished by a flare of defiance. 'This,' she said, 'is my ticket to outer space.'

Suffering is the necessary consequence of sin, just as when you eat a sour fruit a stomach complaint ensues.

Blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.

Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that the health of the mind is of far more consequence to our happiness, than the health of the body, although both are deserving of much more attention than either of them receive.

There was something else at stake, and it was probably of more consequence in the long run than any of the previous considerations. This was the question of whether the country could regain the ability to settle Presidential elections without the resort to force.

Every new source from which man has increased his power on earth has been used to diminish the prospects of his successors. All his progress has been made at the expense of damage to his environment which he cannot repair and could not foresee.

They sometimes behave like the Delphic oracle that told King Croesus that if he crossed the Halys River he would destroy a large kingdom. It was only after he had been completely defeated in battle after the crossing that he discovered that the kingdom meant by the oracle was his own.

We are both disciples of the Louis Jordan song 'What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again).

By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result

Was it worth it?" she sighed "I have found it is always worth fighting for what we believe in, regardless of the outcome. Risk is never without consequence.

Every step I took could lead me to glory or tragedy; every choice I made had a consequence. My fate was in my hands.

It seemed comeuppance would slam down like the steel grille of a discount electronics store