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Quotes About Repercussions

People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.
~ Jennifer Lopez
A traição e a violência são facas de dois gumes: ferem os que recorrem a elas por vezes mais fundo do que aos seus inimigos.
~ Emily Bronte
Ah, yes, the trusty time paradox . If I go back in time and kill my grandfather, then shall I cease to exist? I believe, as Gorben and Berndt did, that any repercussions are already being felt. We can only change the future, not the past or present. If I go back, then I have already been back. - Artemis Fowl
~ Eoin Colfer
Giving evidence against one's employers was the first step to unemployment.
~ Eoin Colfer
Other than hunting down the terrorists responsible for the attacks on September 11, 2001, Amerine suspected that the United States had no comprehensive plan, military or otherwise.
~ Eric Blehm
The election of Shinzo Abe as the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic party and now prime minister will have profound repercussions for Japan and East Asia. Most western commentary during the premiership of Junichiro Koizumi has been concerned with the extent to which Japan has allowed a freer rein to market forces.
~ Martin Jacques
It is disappointing to see cricket being targeted after the Pulwama incident.
~ Sarfaraz Ahmed
You can't punch people in the face, punch people in the face, punch people in the face, and ask them to have tea and crumpets with you and think it's all good. Life doesn't work that way.
~ Matt Bevin
The Spin's not just some abstract phenomenon—you guys made them look the beast in the eye, and good for you, I guess, but if your project goes wrong you steal that courage away again, and now it's worse because they've seen the thing. And they will not love you for failing, Tyler, because it will leave them more frightened than they've ever been.
~ Robert Charles Wilson
Whether or not what you do has the effect you want, it will have three at least you never expected, and one of those usually unpleasant.
~ Robert Jordan
the Law of Unintended Consequences, stronger than any written law. Whether or not what you do has the effect you want, it will have three at least you never expected, and one of those usually unpleasant.
~ Robert Jordan
Ignorance of the outcome doesn't exempt you from the consequences.
~ Laura Wiess
She laid land mines in my skill that detonated weeks later.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
People act poorly because other people have let them act poorly, and they have been able to get away with it for a lifetime. There is no sense of consequence. So I called a lawyer who looked up the
~ Laurie Notaro
You can't run away from home without destroying somebody's world.
~ Neil Gaiman, MirrorMask
Those who enter through the back door can expect to be shown out through the window
~ Aesop
This could blow up in everybody's faces, this could be worse than Watergate, worse than Iran-Contra, worse than the little blue dress.
~ Donald E. Westlake
People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is.
~ Charles Stanley
Your mouth is writin' checks your butt can't cash
~ Jenny Han
Medicine is conservative. Sometimes for the right reasons. Sometimes for the wrong reasons. We'll let people die from a pandemic because we don't want to give them a cure that might also kill them. It's easier to deal with the repercussions of a death by natural causes than a death from an experimental procedure.
~ Andrew Mayne
It doesn't take many people to lead a nation in a direction that has serious repercussions on the liberty of others. Indeed, most will agree that we have already given up liberties for various reasons, and we may never get them back. Under certain circumstances, things can take a very bad turn very rapidly. This cycle has repeated itself with many societies throughout history. Despite the solid foundation of our culture and political system, America is not immune.
~ Andy Andrews
Every time you blow the whistle, half the people are going to be mad at you.
~ Ken Cuccinelli
When families break down, you have a lot of repercussion from that, from poverty to crime to lack of discipline.
~ Tony Evans
As a teenager, I wanted to be sophisticated and avant-garde, and I was really judgmental. But when you're a teenager, you're fearless because you don't know the repercussions to anything.
~ Gia Coppola