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Quotes About Consequence

Never do what you can't undo until you've considered well what you can't do once you've done it.
~ Robin Hobb
A small pebble can turn a wheel out of its path, he told me, but warned me that it was seldom a pleasant experience for the pebble.
~ Robin Hobb
But you don't know what will happen.' 'No. That is our curse. To know that something will happen, and only after it is over, to look back and say, "Oh, that is what that meant. If only I'd known". It can break your heart.
~ Robin Hobb
Sometimes all the choices are poor ones, Fool, and still a man must choose.
~ Robin Hobb
The weapon we throw away today is the one at our throats tomorrow
~ Robin Hobb
Anyone untaught can do a wrong thing. But after he's been taught, there's no excuse to repeat it.
~ Robin Hobb
Better to regret unsaid words than repent of words I could never call back. Who
~ Robin Hobb
Not a perfect quote, but close." "Don't do what you can't undo, until you've considered what you can't do once you've done it.
~ Robin Hobb
He wanted so bad to reach down and kiss her... She'd probably break his jaw.
~ Robin Hobb
You are not a prince, you are an assassin. You are not the player, you are the game-piece. And when you make your own moves, you set every other strategy awry and endanger every piece on the board!
~ Robin Hobb
I would never... do you understand me? I could never desire you as a bed partner. Never." "And that, too, is a thing that we both have known for years. A thing that never needed speaking, those words that I must now carry with me for the rest of my life. We could have gone all our lives and never had this conversation. Now you have doomed us both to recall it forever.
~ Robin Hobb
Don't do what you can't undo, until you've considered what you can't do once you've done it.
~ Robin Hobb
No hagas lo que no puedas deshacer, hasta que hayas considerado lo que no podrás deshacer cuando lo hayas hecho.
~ Robin Hobb
Better to regret unsaid words than repent of words I could never call back.
~ Robin Hobb
Just because a man can do a thing does not mean he should do a thing.
~ Robin Hobb
The profit from danger only pays you interest in trouble
~ Robin Hobb
Oh, I have known a few that did want to stop. And I have known a few that did stop. And it ended the same, whether they wanted to or not.
~ Robin Hobb
I could not make it right, but I could make someone pay for how wrong it had been.
~ Robin Hobb
Intentions cannot be exchanged for results." - Royal Assassin
~ Robin Hobb
Don't do what you can't undo, until you've considered what you can't do once you've done it.
~ Robin Hobb
Death is not the opposite of life, but the opposite of choice.
~ Robin Hobb
Ruined land was accepted as the collateral damage of progress.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
we all live downstream
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
In for a penny, in for a pound
~ Lisa Jackson ~ Absolute Fear