Consequences Quotes

To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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History is the only laboratory we have in which to test the consequences of thought.

Etienne Gilson

Ultimately, the problem we face is confronting a twenty-third-century dilemma armed only with a thirteenth-century mind. Our project of civilization has been successful on scales we could not have imagined when we began it ten millennia ago. But with that success has come consequences that will last for centuries.

Adam Frank
Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.

Boyd K. Packer
In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.

Stieg Larsson
In the past I've tended to overreact. I was sure I'd be a superstar by the time I was twenty-one. Baseball messed up my plan of life. When I fail I get upset. Sometimes I get upset too quickly, without thinking of consequences.

Albert Belle
Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences.

Steve Allen
Some people will go for the quick joke and not pay attention to the consequences.

John Ross Bowie