Quotes about Consequences
But it's the way we have used the intellect that has made the mess, not the intellect per se.
— Jane Goodall
Holes in socks are sorta like sin, Josh. If you don't tend to them right away when they're small and controllable, they grow with amazing speed.
— Janette Oke
Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
— Aesop
Men and women who decide to flirt with adultery just once can become enmeshed in misery and unhappiness for themselves and their precious families.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.
— John Newton
In Mozambique, the story goes, monkeys do not talk, because they know if they utter even a single word some man will come and put them to work.
— Carl Sagan
Choosing to take responsibility for ourselves and for the consequences our choices create looks like hard work, but it really sets us free.
— Melody Beattie
An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.
— George Washington
I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.
— Abraham Lincoln
Sin affects us in six basic ways.
— Timothy Lane
I remember your saying once that there is a fatality about good resolutions—that they are always made too late. Mine certainly were.
— Oscar Wilde
Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound
— Oscar Wilde