Quotes About Consequence

How could you...? How? Logically you have no right to be angry. I simply followed your lead. ... He is really going through with it. No, She managed. There is no other way.

This is the only way. I will not allow humans or fairies to die when I might have prevented it." Butler would not give up. "Listen to yourself. You sound like a... like a good guy! There's nothing in this for you.

It was no time for mercy, it was time to terminate with extreme prejudice.

When you decide to die, Artemis thought sluggishly, it doesn't matter how many people want to kill you.

What I did was shameful. I was weak and I will carry regret for the rest of my life.

Today he became a killer, or else a corpse.

It is always our choice whether or not we wish to pay the price for life's rewards. And often it is best for us not to pay the price, for the price might be our integrity.

Find your significance within yourself. Within your own sphere of power—that is where you have the greatest consequence.

Man was nature's mistake—she neglected to finish him—and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.

If only one thing had happened differently—but life, being what it is—a series of intersecting lives and incidents, out of anyone's control.

Every step appears as the unavoidable consequence of the preceding one," Einstein said. "In the end, there beckons more and more clearly general annihilation.

Tu mourras par où tu as péché.

What matters is the effect, not the process.

The avalanche has begun, it is too late for the stones to vote.

To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

What one person does, several people usually consider.

Eggs cannot be unscrambled.

Where does a mistake begin?" his wife asks at the start of the book. "Did my mistake begin with the boat? Or my marriage itself?

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable." —Sydney Harris1

And that's how I outsmarted myself, changing our lives forever.

Species went extinct and new ones evolved from protozoa while he sat in his car in the dark and waited to see how badly he'd fucked this up.

Yeah, but I didn't like him and you still did it!

You, uhm… I mean, I'm not going to step on the gas and find myself in the next county with a horse plastered on the grill, am I?