Consequences Quotes
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We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
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The inability to trace DNA to actual diseases has serious consequences. As does the opposite problem - not being able to trace diseases back to DNA.
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Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden of all of these consequences.
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As anchorman of the CBS Evening News, I signed off my nightly broadcasts for nearly two decades with a simple statement: 'And that's the way it is.' To me, that encapsulates the newsman's highest ideal: to report the facts as he sees them, without regard for the consequences or controversy that may ensue.
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We don't want to repeat the unintended consequences that surfaced following the NAFTA agreement.
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Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this kind of spending will have economic consequences, including new taxes being imposed by the new progressives.
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For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
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Truth in our society often takes a back seat to securing gainful consequences.
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Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by making any supposition, even a false one, to see what consequences will follow from it ; and by observing how these differ from the real phenomena, we learn what corrections to make in our assumption.
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Most of us tend to be swayed by what we read. Judges are not superhuman. They, too, are mortals. This is why they have to be exceptionally careful in rendering decisions, which cause unintended consequences.
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You can be free from everything but the consequences of what you do.
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If there are no consequences now for breaking the prohibition on chemical weapons, it will be harder to muster an international consensus to ensure that Hezbollah and other terrorist groups are prevented from acquiring or using these weapons themselves.
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Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then deduce the rule; we first make the rule, and then, right or wrong, force the action to square with it.
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I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.
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When I see something that's wrong, I just speak and act first and I'll take the consequences later.
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Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.
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You must be a power on earth, and must therefore accept all the consequences of this position.
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Entrepreneurs have only the murkiest picture of the future in which they are making their bets, and also there is ambiguity: they don't know when they push this lever or that lever that the outcome is going to be what they think it is going to be - there is the law of unanticipated consequences.
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A diet of violence or pornography dulls the senses, and future exposures need to be rougher and more extreme. Soon the person is desensitized and is unable to react in a sensitive, caring, responsible manner, especially to those in his own home and family. Good people can become infested with this material and it can have terrifying, destructive consequences.
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Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions.
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One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.
