Consequence Quotes

He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.

The education system today makes and educated person selfish. It makes that person a slave to the senses and as a consequence the person forgets their own divine nature.

Follow your instincts and live with the consequences.

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity.

We will smite the Jews where we meet them and whoever goes along with them must take the consequences.

I have never said that people “should” engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence of unlawful U.S. policy.

[Friedrich] Nietzsche said something marvellous, he said "Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty", and this is fanaticism.

Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion.

When you lie there's always going to be a consequence. Lying never wins at the end.

Learning is a consequence of thinking.

A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of joys. One wry principle in the mind is of infinite consequence.

Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.

The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system

NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind of risk necessary for innovation.

I didn't have statistics in my mind when I was racing. It was always a consequence - a nice consequence. I enjoyed it, but it wasn't the reason I was racing.

Ultimately, there is the freedom to take the consequences.

parenting is an exercise in unintended consequences.

The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.

To stay here and disobey God - I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than to stay here and know that I disobeyed.

So much worse are the consequences of anger than its causes.

A great composition to me is.. an incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence.

It seems to be a natural consequence of our points of view to assume that the whole of space is filled with electrons and flying electric ions of all kinds.

So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice.

Let the consequences be what they will, I am determined to proceed.

Besides Scream, I liked The Purge. It stuck with me because it reminds me of boxing - you have 45 minutes to punch someone legally without consequence.

If you do something, expect consequences

We believe that war is an inevitable consequence of the current global economic situation.

"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."

I might be too strung out on compliments, overdosed on confidence/ Started not to give a f- and stop fearing the consequence/ Drinking every night because we drink to my accomplishments.

To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.

What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.

Where do consequences lead? Depends on the escort.

Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.

A strong egoism is a protection against disease, but in the last resort we must begin to love in order that we may not fall ill, and must fall ill if, in consequence of frustration, we cannot love.

To "learn from experience" is to make a backward and forward connection between what we do to things and what we enjoy or suffer from things in consequence.

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

Every achievement, every step forward in knowledge, is the consequence of courage, of toughness towards oneself, of sincerity to oneself

Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and no public trust.

Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new nature and a new principle and always lives a new life.

When there are no consequences, being wrong is simply a diversion.

Happiness cannot be the reward of virtue; it must be the intelligible consequence of it.

Democracy is not a mere consequence, a certain stage in the development of society. It is the condition on which the survival of productive forces depends.

The discontinuous 'reduction of the wave packets' which cannot be derived from Schroedinger's equation is ... a consequence of the transition from the possible to the actual.

Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?

Designing and developing anything of consequence is incredibly challenging.

We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than as a foe.

We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying the course?.

Each choice has a consequence. Each consequence a destination.

You must accept it as it is, and hence accept all consequences. A wall is indeed a wall.