Quotes About Consequence

And so fell the sword of fate.

A bureaucrat who said no to everything rarely got in trouble.

Armada y sería una maldita tonta si no hubiera pensado que

The past happened because a hundred little random things had to fall exactly into place in exactly the right way, in exactly the proper sequence, and while it was easy to accept the good results, one could only rage at the bad ones.

When two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

It was one of those moments when the moral high ground opens and swallows you up.

Perhaps Pre's driving was affected enough that he simply misjudged the curve and his approach speed. Perhaps, as one policeman speculated, he was reaching for a cassette tape and took his eyes off the road. Perhaps he failed to make the turn for an altogether different reason. The result is the same.

Hitler's core—"The fact that a man is decent is no reason why we should not eliminate him.

Every day is Judgement Day. Always has been. Always will be.

The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable.

An old Ukrainian proverb warns, "A tale that begins with a beet will end with the devil." That is a risk we have to take.

They say a story that begins with a beet will end with the devil; that is a risk we will have to take.

The short answer is that they did not realize what was happening until it was too late.

Each move is dictated by the previous one--that is the meaning of order

There must have been a time, in the beginning, when we could have said – no. But somehow we missed it. Oh well, we'll know better next time.

Well, he us a nab, he is mortal, death comes to us all, etcetera, and consequently he would have died anyways, sooner or later. Or to look at it from the social point of view - he's just one man among many, the loss would be well within reason and convenience.

You know as well as I do that people who die bad don't stay in the ground.

All of our waste which we dumped on her and which she absorbed

However: the predictable consequence of the nanny state, even the post-ideological nanny state, was that for anyone who had grown up knowing nothing different it was the duty of the state to make good on its promise of an ever better society—and thus the fault of the state when things did not turn out well.

We had not meant our choice to cut us off from our past, but it did. We had only the present and the future to think of in Lyme.

Ambition comes with a price attached. Of course, that price comes too high if you die for nothing. The reward for ambition too great... is self-destruction!

I keep warning and warning, and nobody seems willing to listen. One of these days someone is going to wake up to the fact that I'm serious when I say never to attack my sister without looking over your shoulder for me. (Rhoan)

It's always good business practice to eliminate any potential avengers.

He knew that to allow those actions to go on unchecked could allow future generations to keep falling and there might never be any correction.