The Universe is about maintaining balance, not fairness. It is by means of balance that true fairness exists in the Universe.

It had been so long since she’d given herself permission to just feel without thinking, to act without discussing the consequences. And yeah, there would be consequences, she had no doubt.

That her own self-deception and self-absorption, her own slavery to the society and family in which she had been brought up, had reduced this blameless man to a weeping wreck struck her as horrific. She...

This president failed to tell the American people what he knew about the consequences of military victory in Iraq,

She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite, she felt that they had tempered her, made her strong, given...

Right and wrong can be like bloody snakes: so tangled up that you can’t tell which is which until you’ve shot’em both, and then it’s too late.

Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn.

The consequences will be dire if we don’t receive decent replenishment of water supplies, above and below ground, before summer arrives.

You ChoseYou chose.You chose.You chose.You chose to give away your love.You chose to have a broken heart. You chose to give up. You chose to hang on.You chose to react.You chose to feel insecure.You chose...

The grenade attack and coup changed everything in Cambodian politics, and their consequences are still being felt today. They made it impossible to have serious elections the following year and paved the way for Hun...

Idolatry happens when you worship or praise anything excessively to the point of causing you to believe it reigns supreme. All things on this earth are temporal, even your very own desires. Be careful that...

There’s a dignity in consequences.

Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.

If Belgrade doesn’t reverse course, the Serbs alone will be responsible for the consequences,

We’re seeing the natural consequences of unbridled corporate power to reduce wages and benefits. That’s why people are working two jobs and still cannot afford food.

Respect for the police and the military have dissipated, and ordinary Fijians have got quite dramatic proof that severe consequences do not follow illegal actions, and that hostage taking and a coup can achieve objectives,

Pride is nothing more than false courage without long term solutions.

He spoke again as if he hadn’t just shattered his promise and her security. Her house of glass now lay in a pile of shards.

[Lord Horror] was so unique and radical, I expected to go to prison for it. I always thought that if you wrote a truly dangerous book — something dangerous would happen to you. Which is...

Sometimes it takes days or weeks to figure out what the long-term consequences are going to be.

And as they move forward, they should keep in the back of their minds that there may be consequences for them when this is over,

If you are inefficient, you have a right to be afraid of the consequences.

Even a limited strike on Iranian targets could have … military or political consequences in Iraq.

I am sorry my decisions do not meet with your approval, but nevertheless, they are mine, and the consequences are also mine.

In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And...

In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That’s increasingly the case in Los Angeles where I come from. So that wealthy people in much...

as we enact these reforms, we must exercise some care in avoiding unforeseen consequences.

American foreign policy has consequences, … That’s the point a lot of people are making. I’m just a little faster at getting it.

A law like this may have unintended consequences.

I’d like to meet you/ In a timeless placeless place/ Somewhere out of context/ And beyond all consequences.

The lesson will always repeat itself, unless you see yourself as the problem–not others.

If you’re brave enough to do something you better damn well be brave enough to accept the consequences.

Apa yang kita lakukan dan tidak kita lakukan hari ini akan menentukan masa depan anak cucu kita, generasi penerus kita selanjutnya; we simply cannot afford the price of inaction and egotism.

too known”. You either choose to accept what they say to you and you need to accept it with its consequences. The consequence is that you will remain where you are!

Choices made, whether bad or good, follow you forever and affect everyone in their path one way or another.

There are always consequences to wrong choices.

Ideas have enormous consequences in a person’s life because you ultimately become what you believe.

It’s not that growth is bad. It’s that the consequences of that growth can be negative.

Karma has been a pop culture term for ages. But really, what the heck is it?Karma is not an inviolate engine of cosmic punishment. Rather, it is a neutral sequence of acts, results, and consequences.Receiving...

Perhaps the rest of the world was gone. It was the most plausible answer. Heaven knows she couldn’t see or think of anyone else. That must be the answer, they were the only two people...

The levels of corruption in Bangladesh and Chad are extremely serious and have devastating consequences for ordinary people, who have to pay bribes simply to get things which they’re entitled to.

We need these forces. It is an Iraqi need, more than an American or coalition need. The consequences would be catastrophic.

Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.

I’m not going to answer that because it’s ridiculous. I love you, Lainey. I’ve loved you from the day I met you, if not before, and I’ve loved you every day since. How could you...

Newton supposed that the case of the planet was similar to that of [a ball spun around on the end of an elastic string]; that it was always pulled in the direction of the sun,...

The countries of this region do not wish to live through yet another war and all its devastating consequences. War should not become an option to resolve this crisis.

If you choose to keep your true face secret, then the people who know you by one mask, must never meet those who know you by another.

If you build the guts to do something, anything, then you better save enough to face the consequences.

In the irresistible logic of guilt, one evil leads to another, one sin is developed out of another. There is nothing abrupt, nothing casual in the process. The road to sin is smooth, because an...

The consequences aren’t there as much for the kids as they are for the adults. Plus we have some kids whose parents have an addiction problem as well ‘¦ so some of the kids are...