Quotes About Consequence

What will has caused, will must be brought to correct.

I believe that there is a reason for everything that happens to us, everything we do, every choice we make. I

Evil turned out not to be a grand thing. Not sneering Emperors with their world-conquering designs. Not cackling demons plotting in the darkness beyond the world. It was small men with their small acts and their small reasons. It was selfishness and carelessness and waste. It was bad luck, incompetence, and stupidity. It was violence divorced from conscience or consequence. It was high ideals, even, and low methods.

A choice between killing and dying is no choice at all. You have to be realistic about these things. b

The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

Letting a cat out of the bag is a lot easier than putting it back.

Sylvie was being punished for the choice she'd made twenty-five years earlier. Even

The most important thing we ever have to learn in life is to live with our choices.

You don't trade in the devil you know for the one you don't know.

We imagine we are free agents, but possibly do not realize how steadily Fate moves us along the road we think we have chosen.

Et plus je l'ignorais, plus je tombais amoureuse de lui. C'était exactement comme je te disais tout à l'heure, comme une maladie. Tu sais comment ça se passe... Tu éternues. Une fois. Deux fois. Tu frissonnes et voilà. C'est trop tard. Le mal est fait. Là, c'était la même chose : j'étais prise, j'étais fichue.

But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.

Sometimes I remind myself that I almost skipped the party, that I almost went to a different college, that the whim of a minute could have changed everything and everyone. Our lives, so settled, so specific, are built on happenstance.

Hard to hide a weapon after you've shot yourself in the head.

Sometimes doing the right thing isn't the right thing to do."   "Here

Everything has a price.

The shadow past is shaped by everything that never happened. Invisible, it melts the present like rain through karst.

But one consequence of learning anything new is that one usually learns more than anticipated.

Live or die, but don't poison everything.

Had she punished him enough? How could she be sure?

But if you never did anything you couldn't undo you'd end up doing nothing at all.

Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.

In most of our decisions, we are not betting against another person. Rather, we are betting against all the future versions of ourselves that we are not choosing.

When people result, they look at whether the result was good or bad to figure out if the decision was good or bad.