Quotes About Consequence

I bet you have a nice smile," he says. "Do you know how many people have died trying that?" I ask him.

Forever isn't always something one would choose, given all the information.

Siempre hay alguien que elige, y otro que tiene que aceptar la elección.

And think before you act because you'll have to take responsibility for your actions.

There's a bit of difference between swimming in shark-infested water because you're trying to retrieve something from the bottom, and staying in just because you're already there and haven't been eaten yet.

Opportunity cost is no joke. Every choice has a price. Everything you say yes to means you're saying no to something else. Translation? Each time you pick up your brain-draining gadget and say YES to watching another cat video, you're saying NOPE to ever reaching your biggest and most important long-term goals.

Beliefs create behaviors. The cumulation of those behaviors adds up to your entire life. Know what else? Every belief has a consequence. Your beliefs either heal you or harm you. They either support your aspirations or thwart them. Belief becomes the source of your limitation or your liberation. It doesn't matter what's true, it matters what you believe.

A traitor commits his crime but once. The rest/is retribution.

Petty laws breed great crimes.

Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives in fear, in a prison of the heart.

there is nothing to be feared except a result of our own actions

When there is hell to pay, it is usually cheaper to pay it than to finance an endless purgatory.

Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.

I was always wondering why the first ten minutes of eating fast food is heavenly and then after those ten minutes you start feeling like s**t?

Forgiveness is a choice, but it is not an option.

Let the punishment match the offense.

There is freedom of speech, but I cannot guarantee freedom after speech

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

War has been the necessary and inevitable consequence of the establishment of a monopoly on security.

I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.

It is wrong to think that belief in freedom always leads to victory; we must always be prepared for it to lead to defeat. If we choose freedom, then we must be prepared to perish along with it.

"It can't happen here" is number one on the list of famous last words.

You see, freedom has a way of destroying things.

Freedom unexercised may become freedom forfeited.