Quotes about Consequences

Your life is the sum total of all your choices up to this present minute.

I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is — a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.

A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment against others is - a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.

Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.

The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.

Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Surely God wrongs not men anything, but themselves men wrong.