Quotes about Consequences
We're ankle deep in blood, and all because we ate the birds, we ate them a long time ago, when we still had the power to say no.
— Margaret Atwood
To go through all that and give birth to a shredder: it wasn't a fine thought. We didn't know exactly what would happen to the babies that didn't get passed, that were declared Unbabies. But we knew they were put somewhere, quickly, away.
— Margaret Atwood
Maybe it's about who can do what to whom and be forgiven for it. Never tell me it amounts to the same thing.
— Margaret Atwood
How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.
— Margaret Atwood
That was the trouble with Blood and Roses: it was easier to remember the Blood stuff. The other trouble was that the Blood player usually won, but winning meant you inherited a wasteland. This
— Margaret Atwood
Those who live by electronics die by electronics. Sic semper tyrannis.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
We must not forget that the issues of Eternity are settled in Time.
— AW Pink
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.
— Rick Warren
It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
— Al Gore
Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.
— Charles Dickens
How can I make it clear to him that what appears easy and attractive will drag him down into the depths, depths where there is no comfort to be found, no friends and no beauty, depths from which it is almost impossible to raise oneself?
— Anne Frank
What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflect on all Jews.
— Anne Frank