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Quotes About Consequence

The consequence of Mr. Bush's and Blair's historic lie that the reason for invading Iraq was weapons of mass destruction, is that everything is being doubted.
~ Walid Jumblatt
Every footstep we take, every action has a consequence. We breathe in weather, but we breathe out CO2. We're responsible for weather and for climate.
~ Gretel Ehrlich
I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation.
~ John Cleese
I took risks, and I did pay a price for it. I was made to answer because a 'Kaun' can't do business like a popcorn entertainer or a romantic film would do.
~ Urmila Matondkar
It is undeniable that the looming environmental crisis is partly the consequence of population growth.
~ Abhijit Banerjee
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
I try to stop and take a 10-second break and ask myself before I do something: One, is this going to improve my life for my children, or two, will there be a potential for something to go wrong here?
~ Tom Sizemore
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
~ Aristotle
I used to run away from the cops and now I stand and chat with them about my art. I'm older now and it is harder to run away from them. It would be embarrassing for an older man to get arrested by someone half your age. So I gave up running.
~ Ben Eine
The real cost is always more than just the money you shell out.
~ Jeff Nichols
Any time you have change, it costs somebody. Somebody is a loser.
~ Robert J. Shiller
I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
~ Eddie Slovik
We don't want to damage cars. People work hard and save money to buy these things.
~ Chris Harris
Sometimes you have to hold your nose and vote for the person who is going to do the least damage or who is maybe going to pull you back from the brink.
~ Eric Metaxas
I'm not here to take damage. I don't want to not be able to talk. Every single time I fight, I know that... this could be the last time that you're able to do this, the last time you're able to talk.
~ Justin Gaethje
Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts.
~ Chuck Grassley
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
~ Aristotle
Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying, 'Take prudent risks.'
~ Irene Rosenfeld
Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale.
~ Umberto Eco
Talent deserves to be honored. Hands deserve to be slapped if you do something stupid as well, but don't take it too far.
~ Patrick Swayze
If I ever lose a job because I've talked about being an atheist, then I don't want that job.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Bonhoeffer writes, "Real silence, real stillness, really holding one's tongue comes only as the sober consequence of spiritual stillness."6
~ Richard J. Foster
I always look for a woman who has a tattoo. I see a woman with a tattoo, and I'm thinking, okay, here's a gal who's capable of making a decision she'll regret in the future.
~ Richard Jeni