Quotes About Consequence

Every free thing has an invisible cost attached to it.

The king's commands cannot be challenged without the rebel paying the price for it.

Too much hesitation will lead to lifelong regret.

You are not forced to turn this world into a hell, thinking that you will receive, or gain the passport of entering heaven.

You can easily remember the effect but forget the main cause behind it.

Since sin, the consequence of idolatry, is what keeps humans in thrall to the nongods of the world, dealing with sin has a more profound effect than simply releasing humans to go to heaven. It releases humans from the grip of the idols, so they can worship the living God and be renewed according to his image.

expelled from the garden.

The malediction is upon him even if the law does not exact it.

Your Karma is of your own making.

And when it was over, he'd have destroyed the most beautiful thing he'd encountered, that he'd felt, in all eternity.

The choice we make at the fork in the road can define our very existence. - Lord Deryn Mercant (Circa 1506)

you cannot shake hands with the Devil and not get sulphur on your sleeve.

I don't mind," he whispered. "If I had a soul, I'd probably wind up in hell anyway.

How much wickedness could you do in the service of good before it turned into pure evil?

Allowing others to decide for us does not guarantee a better decision but almost always guarantees a fuller regret, and regret is a poison I wish on no one.

This thing she did, her empathy and concern, turned out to have the unfortunate consequence of driving people away.

Allie says: So what, then? What is any of my power worth if I can't use it here? The voice says: Remember what Tatiana says. We don't have to ask what they'd do if they were in control. We've seen it already. It's worse than this.

Yes. I'm married. But that is a thing between me and Dovid, do you see? And whatever harm you might do to it has been done already. There is nothing more. And whatever pain I may give him, I have caused already. I know that. And whatever God may think of me, He thinks already.

Pourquoi ont-ils fait ça, [...] ?" Et l'autre répond : "Parce qu'ils le pouvaient." Et c'est la seule réponse qui sera jamais.

But it was all the same choice, every time. The choice between the one death and all the little ones.

I decided that Orion needed to die after the second time he saved my life.

And so began her own life, a secret life. She had no idea where it would lead her, but only that she had no choice. Once you see, you cannot unsee.

Second life lesson, kid: always know what you're getting yourself into.

Vengeance has no foresight.