Quotes About Consequence

I believe in the freedom of expression, unequivocally - though, as I have written before, I wish more people would understand that freedom of expression is not freedom from consequence.

When Trump was elected, it gave white men - particularly white men in power - full, unfettered permission to say or do whatever they want without consequence.

Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism.

Kids only learn that the stove is hot when they put their finger on and they burn it. This, unfortunately, is the limitation of our precious brain.

Wisdom is the booby prize given when you've been unwise.

Two hands cut down a few trees, but one matchstick clears a forest.

It's not that I've been invited to the hole I'm standing in. It's that I accepted the invitation.

If everything happens for a reason that means you made the right choice even when it's the wrong choice

LIFE - Death's Very Emissary

The wrong man is not always wrong because of his wrong actions, often he is wrong because of no actions.

The choice to make good choices is the best choice you can choose. Fail to make that choice and on most choices you will lose.

You can't always expect people to apply your wisdom when they didn't use wisdom before they found themselves knee deep in their version of justice.

Every time we choose our past over our present we kill our future.

If you light a fire, you cannot conceal the smoke.

Either way, it will cost you. You will for pay for your education or pay for your ignorance.

The right thing done at the wrong timewill not bring about the right results.

Is it reasonable to assume that the jarring nature of a particular consequence might be the very thing that strong-arms us away from making the poor choice that we didn't see as a poor choice?

However, in many instances we might be very wise to ask what the consequence of removing the consequence might actually be.

Words can be as irrevocable as an action. They can cut as deeply as a surgeon's scalpel.

What people decide to do is their lot.

Karma assures justice for all.

Making a decision takes a moment, living a decision takes a life-time.

The fruit of timidity is neither gain nor loss.

Your tongue holds your fate, and your fingers drive you to it.