Top 1200 Unintended Consequences Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. The bad economist sees only the direct consequences of a proposed course; the good economist looks also at the longer and indirect consequences. The bad economists sees only what the effect of a given policy has been or will be on one particular group; the good economist inquires also what the effect of the policy will be on all groups

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences.

Everything that we say has consequences. I mean, words matter.

My job as a parent is a temporary responsibility with eternal consequences.

There are rules, and when certain things happen, there are ceratin consequences.

...the only thing that continues is the consequences of our action.

Cheap anti-Americanism will eventually have consequences.

While values drive behaviors, principles govern consequences.

Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy.

Children of domestic violence, of course, suffer terrible consequences.

I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict.

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences.

For many phenomena, 80% of consequences stem from 20% of the causes.

I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

You have to think about the consequences of actions, and if they're negative, that shouldn't be your choice.

You know it's love when you want to give joy and damn the consequences.

We are not free to break our covenants and escape the consequences.

There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.

Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.

Never do anything that you aren't prepared to face the true consequences of.

Everybody wants to be famous. You have to be ready to deal with consequences.

To refuse has so many more consequences than submitting.

Sometimes, words have consequences you don't intend them to mean.

The most self-disciplined people in the world aren't born with it, but at one point they start to think differently about self discipline. Easy, short-term choices lead to different long-term consequences. Difficult short-term choices lead to easy long-term consequences. What we thought was the easy way led to a much more difficult life. I think that motivation is sort of like a unicorn that people chance like a magic pill that will make them suddenly want to work hard. It's not out there.

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.

Do not intervene between a person and the consequences of their own behavior.

Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.

Governments can inflate their way out of debt, but that has consequences, doesn't it?

The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.

I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.

It seemed out of place to think of consequences during the fiesta.

There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice.

It's easy to make mistakes. It's living with the consequences of them that's the hardest.

Despite explicit warnings, the consequences of the invasion were underestimated.

Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

Consequences from evil will make your past haunt you

I'm not brave enough to be a coward; I see the consequences too clearly.

The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.

A Warrior knows that everything a person does has enduring consequences.

I'd rather suffer the consequences of truth than of silence.

Local government is a gamble that can have disastrous consequences when it fails.

Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.

Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.

It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them.

Confronting an irresponsible person is not painful to him; only consequences are.

We are a country of laws. When you take that away, the consequences are enormous.

When we fear punishment, we focus on consequences, not on our own values.

The physical laws, in their observable consequences, have a finite limit of precision.

So much worse are the consequences of anger than its causes.

I'm willing to deal with the consequences and accept responsibility for my actions.

Don't say things about people that aren't true... because there are consequences for that.

Men of thoughtless actions are always surprised by consequences.

If you want to mess with me, you'd rather be ready for the consequences.

For in the end, it is all about memory, its sources and its magnitude, and, of course, its consequences.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.