Quotes of: Unintended-consequences Keyword

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.

Henry Hazlitt

When the anesthesia of love wears off, you suffer the pain of consequence.

Saving Fish from Drowning

Get on your knees. I want you to feel me so deep that the belt is of little consequence when it comes to breathing.

Slade

...there are natural consequences for not taking care of our bodies.

Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food

There are laws. There are rules. And when you break them, there are consequences. Laws of nature and laws of life. Laws of love and laws of death.

The Law of Moses

Certainly, the wealth of the rich is a consequence of the poverty of the poor. (Lori Altmann, p. 85)

Struggle Is One: Voices and Visions of Liberation

My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind—like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing.

Speedboat

What is tolerance? It is a necessary consequence of humanity. We are all fallible, let us then pardon each other's follies. This is the first principle of natural right.

Philosophical Dictionary

Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Between an action and reaction, between a gesture and its consequences, everybody agrees that there is an exact relationship, but not necessarily a proportionate one.

The Parrots

The solar system is off center and consequently man is too ...

Through Rugged Ways to the Stars

I do not condemn either the rich or the poor, but the consequences of these two.

The Wisdom Huntress: Anthology of Thoughts and Narrations

History always constitutes the relation between a present and its past. Consequently fear of the present leads to mystification of the past

Ways of Seeing

You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.

White Teeth

I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

Derek Bok

North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending.

Mel Watt

I would play hooky from school and spend all day in the movie theaters. Consequently, I learned satire in all its subtle forms.

Nile Rodgers

Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That's a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don't know what you're doing.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

We should not be making near-term decisions with long-term consequences without robustly debating these questions and fully considering the substantial and unpredictable risks of these actions.

Niki Tsongas

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.

Omar Bongo

Life is filled with all goods and bads around each one of us,It's our rights to choose the path and we are responsible of all our deeds and consequences.

OctavE Life