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Consequences Quotes

The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived.

Dennis C. Blair

Short Consequences Difficult Right

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.

Help Consequences Country Serious

I'm of those who believe that excesses in all matters are not a good idea, whether it's formation of bubbles, whether it's excess in the financial market, whether it's excess of inequality, it has to be watched, it has to be measured, and it has to be anticipated in terms of consequences.

Christine Lagarde

Good Believe Financial Consequences

Most of the stuff I've ever said is pretty insignificant and, by and large, has been said off the cuff and without much thought to the potential consequences.

Potential Thought Consequences Said

Too often in Washington we tend to see foreign policy as an abstraction, with little understanding of what we are committing our country to: the complications and consequences of endeavors.

Understanding Consequences Country

Physical violence is always a bore in films today. We don't see how much it hurts. We don't learn the true consequences of it.

Today Learn Violence Consequences

There are so many guys that come up and have strong hearts, but they just have to understand what the consequences are and how to execute the things that they learned to make themselves successful.

Strong Consequences Understand Up

If you're sending a message to extraterrestrials, what you want to send is what's special about us and our planet - what is unusual. Now, that's not basic chemistry or mineralogy; it's pretty much the cultural stuff and the consequences of evolution.

You Consequences Evolution Now Want

There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.

Consequences Only Rewards Punishments

People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.

Bernard de Mandeville

Women Opportunity People Consequences

We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the U.S. has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences.

Suffering Luxury Consequences Risk

No economy can tolerate the level of corruption seen in Nigeria without consequences.

Corruption Consequences Economy Level

It sometimes seems to me that the whole course of English history was one of accident, confusion, chance and unintended consequences - there's no real pattern.

History Me Chance Consequences Real

People will like to say that 'Eastern Promises' is brutal, but the only reason they say that is because the scenes stick with them. They are realistic. They are in-your-face and you see the consequences. It's not a bunch of quick editing cuts.

Viggo Mortensen

People Promises You Consequences Say

Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences.

Faith Believe Trying Consequences

If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences.

Salvatore J. Cordileone

Suffering Believe Gift Consequences

In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.

Thorstein Veblen

Life Beautiful Eyes Men Consequences

I've worked in a mortuary and seen the consequences of what guns and knives do to people.

People Consequences Guns Seen Knives

The idea is that the state doesn't have rights to limit individuals' wants and passions. I disagree with that. I think we absolutely have rights because there are consequences to letting people live out whatever wants or passions they desire.

Live People Think Consequences Limit

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.

You Consequences Damn Duty Right

Proper stance and movement are obviously genetically old, environment-resistant behaviours. Misuse, with all its psychosomatic or, rather, somato-psychic consequences, must therefore be considered a result of modern living conditions - of a culturally determined stress.

Nikolaas Tinbergen

Stress Result Consequences Living

A victory for the Taliban in Afghanistan would have catastrophic consequences for the world - particularly for South Asia, for Central Asia, and for the Middle East.

World Victory Consequences Middle

I've been to war, and I know the consequences and sacrifice it takes. If we must fight, we fight to win.

Sacrifice Fight War Win Consequences

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.

Live I Am Consequences Will Going

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