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Quotes About Consequence

When was the last time you could taste and feel some little lovely's cries?' I regarded her without any expression and said, in a gentle voice, 'Technically? When I killed Aurora.
~ Jim Butcher
Sometimes you get what's coming around. And sometimes, you are what's coming around.
~ Jim Butcher
After dinner the Texan invited Cochran to accompany him to a whorehouse but he declined saying he'd feed, walk and water the horse. 'Strikes me you had a big day and some poontang might ease your mind.' 'Nope. Killed a man I hated today and I don't want to mix my pleasures. I want to lay in bed and think how good it felt.' The Texan nodded and lit a cigar. He was no man's fool.
~ Jim Harrison
the time to hesitate is through no time to wallowin the mire Try now we can only lose and our love become a funeral pyre
~ Jim Morrison
it's my own *** fault.
~ Jimmy Buffett
You were so preoccupied with whether or not you could, you didn't stop to think if you should.
~ Jimmy Evans
Skip your fancy talk, Captain Lord Blackthorn. If I do your bidding, and I'm still discussing that with the Almighty, it will only be to save my arse." Katie O'Reilly to Captain Lord Jack Blackthorn in Titanic Rhapsody
~ Unknown
Was there time to go back? Could we have a different ending on Pacific time?
~ Joan Didion
Is Fate getting what you deserve, or deserving what you get?
~ Jodi Picoult
Missed opportunities were never superficial wounds; they cut straight to the bone.
~ Jodi Picoult
You can't undo something that's happened; you can't take back a word that's already been said out loud.
~ Jodi Picoult
Risk always looks different when you're beating the system than when you've been beaten.
~ Jodi Picoult
What's worse ...? The devil you don't know ... or the devil you do?
~ Jodi Picoult
Mistakes are something that happen by accident. You didn't walk out the door one morning and fall into some guy's bed. You thought about it, for a while. You made that choice.
~ Jodi Picoult
Do you know how, when you are on the verge of a breakdown, the world pounds in your ears; a rush of blood, of consequence? Do you now how it feels when the truth cuts your tongue to ribbons, and still you have to speak it?
~ Jodi Picoult
But once you throw a stone, there are ripples in the pond, even if you remove the rock.
~ Jodi Picoult
People in the real world would kill for a happily ever after, and you're willing to just throw it away ? I look away from her. It's hardly a happily ever after when you wind up right at the beginning.
~ Jodi Picoult
Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.
~ Jodi Picoult
Then Henry speaks again. Did he do it? I turn to him slowly. Does it matter?
~ Jodi Picoult
This was the first time I had not just rushed in and followed my instincts, and it wasn't working out. I was beginning to actively regret it.
~ Gwenda Bond, Triple Threat
Dreaming isn't as simple as it seems. On the contrary, it can be quite dangerous. When we dream, we put powerful engines in motion and can no longer hide the true meaning of our life from ourselves. When we dream, we also make a choice of what price to pay.
~ Paulo Coelho
Think before u do things, ask yourself is your action gonna be worth hurting the person you love. If the answer is no then don't do it.
~ Unknown
Cheating someone is a choice not a mistake.
~ Unknown
I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.
~ William Faulkner