Quotes of Consequence - somelinesforyou

“ The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric. ”

- Louis Pasteur

“ Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things I am tempted to think there are no little things. ”

- Bruce Barton

“ In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are only consequences. ”

- Robert Green Ingersoll

“ The issue now is not more American troops or coalition troops for the long haul, but more Iraqi troops for the long haul, and that's where all of our resources and energy are now going. ”

- Colin Powell

“ I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town. ”

- William Howard Taft

“ Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers. ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ We are very pleased with our results for the quarter, achieved as they were in a challenging economic climate, and encouraged by the turnaround we enjoyed at several of our key businesses. ”

- Rupert Murdoch

“ But the fruit that can fall without shaking, Indeed is too mellow for me. ”

- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

“ Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices. ”

- Alfred A. Montapert

“ Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. ”

- Colin Powell

“ As a result of these new conditions, the States, cities, and towns were welded together, and population and prosperity increased rapidly in those inland sections which had formerly languished because they had no means of easy and rapid communication. ”

- John Moody

“ Results are what you expect, and consequences are what you get. ”

- Unknown

“ Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences. ”

- Sherwood Eddy

“ Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. ”

- Arthur Ashe

“ Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ”

- William James

“ The ripest fruit first falls. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later. ”

- Lydia M. Child

“ Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before — consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. ”

- George Eliot

“ It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome. ”

- William James

“ What we do upon some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are. What we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline. ”

- Henry Parry Liddon

“ Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion, you must set yourself on fire first. ”

- Reggie Leach

“ We are waiting for the outcome of the conversations. ”

- John Bolton

“ Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. ”

- Frank Lloyd Wright

“ It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous study? ”

- Jane Austen

“ Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God., not as a result of works, that no one should boast. ”

- Bible

“ It is only in marriage with the world that our ideals can bear fruit; divorced from it, they remain barren. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Responsible choice involves consequences, not the least of which are relinquishments all along our way. ”

- Marsha Sinetar

“ The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. ”

- Aristotle
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