Quotes about Consequence
Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons: we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.
- Zig Ziglar
[Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.]
- Albert Einstein
Blame is a change-avoidance strategy.
- Andy Stanley
Everything that exists in your life, does so because of two things: something you did or something you didn't do.
- Albert Einstein
Life is a sum of all your choices". So, what are you doing today?
- Albert Camus
If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.
- Dorothy Sayers
1. Is this something I want to be, do, or have? 2. Is this going to take me in the direction I want to go (not should go)? 3. Is this going to screw over* anybody else in the process?
- Jen Sincero
Meanwhile, the truth is, the only question you ever need consider when making decisions about your life are: 1. Is this something i want to be, do, or have? 2. Is this going to take me in the direction I want to go (not should go)? 3. Is this going to screw over anybody else in the process?
- Jen Sincero
She might have been living yet, if it had not been for him!
- Emily Bronte
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
- Livy
Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
- Jonathan Edwards
The instinctive preference was to read rather than to act. No wonder our actual lives were more or less a shambles
- Joseph Brodsky