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Quotes About Consequence

Actions speak louder than words. And sometimes inaction speaks louder than both of them.
~ Matthew Good
Our actions are our own; their consequences belong to Heaven.
~ Francis of Assisi
What our Seventh Generation will have is a consequence of our actions today.
~ Winona LaDuke
There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.
~ Giancarlo Esposito
We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies.
~ Carolyn Heilbrun
All of our actions have in their doing the seed of their undoing.
~ Louise Erdrich
No, I will finish what I started, here, at Glimpa's Arch. The act belongs to me, the consequence, pleasing or not, belongs to the gods.
~ J.Z. Colby, Back to the Stars
The bigger the person, the more their actions affect the world. If they live, perhaps they will learn that""And if everyone dies, no one learns anything
~ Liz Braswell, As Old as Time
Every action triggers a reaction.
~ C.G. Watson, Quad
The head follows the feet. We act first and find reasons later.
~ Marty Rubin
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
~ William Shakespeare
Delay always breeds danger.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
~ Pythagoras
La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid
~ Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Take it from Richard, poor and lame, What's begun in anger ends in shame.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careless.
~ Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
Anger without power is folly.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
What is called the morality of a society is no more than a consequence of the morality of individuals. There is, by the same token, no such thing as a purely private morality, for the morals of private citizens are public in effect, and are increasingly so.
~ Wendell Berry
What I am has been to a considerable extent determined by what my forebears were, by how they chose to treat this place while they lived in it;
~ Wendell Berry
What's really bad is that after acknowledging a wrong decision, I don't have the nerve to turn back, since I'd rather correct myself with another wrong decision.
~ Werner Herzog
ford.' He turned to Saul. 'I'm going to take
~ Wilbur Smith
What right had I to decide, in my poor mortal ignorance of the future, that this man, too, must escape with impunity because he escaped ME?
~ Wilkie Collins
Self Government by extravagance and incompetence brings its own end.
~ Will Durant