Quotes About Consequence

I should stitch my mouth shut. Honesty is a compulsion that's damned me more than once. But I just can't hold it in anymore. The words build and explode out of me like an uncontainable sneeze.

There is never one absolutely right thing to do. All you can do is honor what you believe, accept the consequences of your own actions, and make the best out of what happens.

I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in consequence of it, will not redound much to their honor hereafter.

Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor.

Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

Whether you do something or decide to do nothing, either way, you are making a moral choice. And I hope people make the right one.

You should do what you're supposed to do and hope that that ripples out.

I did it to get what I want. Maybe I should regret that, but I can't. Sometimes you do the bad thing and hope for the good result.

I wonder if there was anything I would have done differently. I hope I would have done everything differently, except I know everything would have turned out the same. That's the meaning of fate.

If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.

The Devil made me do it the first time - the second time I done it on my own

If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.

I stuck my head out the window and got arrested for mooning.

What about a compromise? I'll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I'll apologize.

I have a roommate, and I signed a year lease. I screwed up! That's like I wrote a joke that didn't work, but now I have to tell it for a year.

I don't pull out because... it's not my problem.

I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

There's nothing sillier in the world than a teacher telling you don't do it after you already did it.

Over the course of a season, a miscue will cost you more than a good play.

You show me a lazy prick who's lying in bed all day, watching TV, only occasionally getting up to piss, and I'll show you a guy who's not causing any trouble.

If the future of the free world depends on me, please accept my apology in advance

Reggie, you wrapped your sports car around a telephone pole after drinking a bar." "Yeah... But I was wearing my seatbelt.

What'd you think would happen when you died? That the prophecy would just be over and we'd all be like, oops, guess we got that one wrong?

Sometimes stupid is crime enough.