Winston Churchill - Henry Kissinger - Robert Green Ingersoll - Robert Winston - Ernest Hemingway - George Eliot - Aristotle - Norman Cousins - Bruce Barton -
68,240. The Era of Procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays, is coming to an end. In its place we are entering an era of consequences. Winston Churchill
68,241. Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions. (Consequences & Leader & Kissinger) Henry A Kissinger
68,242. In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. Robert Green Ingersoll
68,243. I think it’s important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and being fallacious – which is increasingly serious in a society where our work may have unpredictable consequences. (Consequences & Mistake) Robert Winston
68,244. Everything became quite unreal finally and it seemed as though nothing could have any consequences. Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
68,245. Consequences are unpitying. George Eliot, Adam Bede
68,246. Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage. Aristotle
68,247. Wisdom consists in the anticipation of consequences. (Con- quences & Wisdom) Norman Cousins
68,248. Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things I am tempted to think there are no little things. Bruce Barton