So enormous, so dreadful, so irremediable did the Trade's wickedness appear that my own mind was completely made up for Abolition. Let the consequences be what they would, I from this time determined that I would never rest until I had effected its abolition.

William Wilberforce

And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make any man contradict the dictates of his conscience, the principles of justice, the laws of religion, and of God?

William Wilberforce

One often gets what one disdains.

Vietnamese Proverb

Indolence is sweet, and its consequences bitter.

Voltaire

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

Randolph Bourne

Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences.

Katherine Whitehorn

Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.

Aldous Huxley

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

Idleness is sweet, and its consequences are cruel.

John Quincy Adams

Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?

Joseph Butler

I am not a politician..I only suffer the consequences.

Peter Tosh

If you're going to go hell for leather into that hairpin you are going to pay the consequences.

Russell Ingall

She makes it clear to Mr. Foster that there are consequences to him going with her daughter.

Attorney David Shepack

New phenomenon ... the consequences of which are hard to predict.

Mikhail Kasyanov

There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences.

Robert Ingersoll

If we don't deal with it , the consequences are not going to be good for any of us.

Thoko Didiza

The negative consequences of cancer are substantial and unappreciated.

Sheldon Greenfield

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

Thomas Hobbes

He was warned not to do it and he must suffer the consequences.

Freddy Shepherd

We need to be honest and open and be able to accept the consequences.

Fran Bradley

As we enact these reforms, we must exercise some care in avoiding unforeseen consequences.

Henry Hyde

It's really going to be cool. They are going to be on the choices and consequences of drug use.

Linda Barns

Responsible choice involves consequences, not the least of which are relinquishments all along our way.

Marsha Sinetar

There are real differences between the approaches, and the differences have real consequences.

Paul Beck

I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.

J. Michael Straczynski

I know what I'll end up doing. Sometimes I think about it, but then I just think about the consequences.

Joshua Rosario

A law like this may have unintended consequences.

Mayco Villafana

Brownback is ambitious, and he has a goal, and that should be respected. Sometimes you have unintended consequences.

Joe Aistrup

It's not just about business consequences. There are human and social consequences as well.

Jeff Papows

This is reality TV - if any contestant doesn't know the consequences of that they are a bit stupid.

Jayne Middlemiss

Basically, we've tried to make them look at the consequences of their behavior, whether it was good or bad.

Cindi Williams

If you're going to sue the organization that you want to be a part of, sometimes that comes with consequences.

Kevin Hennessy

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

Stephen R. Covey

This is blood that can't be spilled without major consequences.

Louisa Willcox

My parents gave me a choice of small consequences. But there again, I was in control.

Alaina Nicol

It's a horrible problem, ... financially the consequences are significant.

David Nelson

You have to have consequences for your actions. I believe this is a very serious crime.

Jon Bruning

Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.

Marcus Garvey

That is as un-Australian as you can get. That has to be a serious criminal offence with serious criminal consequences.

Mike Rann

You want the kid to learn the consequences.

Don Fuller

If someone has slandered or libeled me ... obviously they are going to pay the consequences.

John Mcguire

The agreement has had very significant consequences.

Malcolm Bell

It's not that growth is bad. It's that the consequences of that growth can be negative.

William Dudley

That's backwards. What should occur is we should take the charges that we needed to take and then deal with the consequences.

Ben Glisan Jr

We have indicated to them that should there be incidents like there were today, there will be consequences.

David Kramer

We have two individuals charged with very serious crimes. And they have to understand there are some consequences to their actions.

David Young

We tend to cover everything regardless of the consequences.

Jason Hughes

Duty is ours; consequences are God's.

Thomas Stonewall Jackson

If the people who make the decisions are the people who will also bear the consequences of those decisions, perhaps better decisions will result.

John Abrams

But on an even greater scale and with even more dramatic consequences.

Gennady Zyuganov

That fiction, however, would have enormous consequences.

Ken Alder

We knew the consequences. We just didn't know all about the effects it has.

Bethany Mcghee

This was a mass murder. This was a bombing attack carried out on Canadian civilians and the consequences of that have to be understood by the people of Canada.

Bob Rae

All new partners, no condoms, no birth control, no consequences at all.

James Bond

I very much regret this action, which might have serious consequences.

Tom Butler

It is clear the consequences of the hurricane have become more widespread.

Stephen Johnson

One of the things that's always interested me, from the first book on, is unintended consequences.

Joseph Kanon

If the US economic landing is soft there will be no consequences (for Europe).

Laurent Fabius

We have a duty to prevent the consequences of assault.

Jillian Garza

This certainly helps reinforce that this is a legal right and that there are consequences for denying it.

Marion Gwizdala

It's not just about business consequences.

Jeff Papows

The consequences (of pediatric brain injury) are devastating.

James Baumgartner

No business could survive this trend without grave consequences to its operation.

Joe Raymond

He knew the consequences of what he did 25 years ago. It's time to face that now.

Tom Drake

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Marcus Aurelius

There are no free passes. If they choose to do this, it is in violation of the rules, and there will be consequences.

Timothy Tait

We were so naïve that we didn't think of the consequences.

Russell Mael

Forceful, revolutionary way, disregarding economic consequences.

Leonid Kuchma

Joyce Chiles made this a real investigation with real consequences.

Alvin Sykes

Students are really not aware of the consequences of blood alcohol concentration and what impacts it, what affects it. We really work on being really concrete about it.

Peggy Brown

The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.

B. F. Skinner

A serious mistake with serious consequences.

Jill Dougherty

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

Amanullah Khan

All I can say is it's a decision the judge has to make as to whether he understands all the consequences of the plea.

Chuck Morton

She has a support system and she'll deal with the consequences of all this.

Byron Potts

This is a major, major act of war and act of terrorism that will have widespread economic consequences.

Jeremy Siegel

We must be careful to avoid any unintended consequences that may be hidden in the administration's proposal.

John Dingell

It comes down to a choice for our players. If they choose to miss a practice because of something else, then there are consequences.

Dave Sica

This person should definitely have to deal with the consequences of his actions.

Gregory Reid

If they are going to take a chance such as this, they are going to be held accountable for their behavior and the consequences.

Janet Horton

I don't think it has any long-term consequences. I think it will be decided on a case-by-case basis.

Lawrence Bossidy

It's a very serious look at her life and her choices, and the consequences of those choices.

Reginald Hudlin

There could be some negative consequences for Latin America.

Aldo Lema

We have no option but to win. The consequences of losing are catastrophic.

David Mcgrew

It probably won't happen, but there's always the possibility of unexpected consequences.

Atsushi Nakajima

The consequences for millions of individuals and families is horrendous.

Stanley Thomas

If that continues to happen, obviously there will be consequences.

Kelly Langford

Not only is the risk of the pesticide less, but the consequences of the exposures would be very different.

Bob Peterson

It's the law of unintended consequences.

Bill Reinsch

There are tangible consequences to corruption.

Patrick Collins

Way less significant than the consequences that I mete out every single day for crimes that are far less significant.

Victor Conte

Only when people are aware of the consequences can sentencing be a deterring factor.

Albert Wynn

Obviously there have to be consequences. He could have gotten himself killed.

Lourdes Cowgill

Truth and Consequences.

Alison Lurie

The outcome and consequences of defeat are greater than World War II.

Richard Myers

When Congress alters the federal balance, it must carefully consider the consequences of doing so.

Justice Anthony Kennedy

When one breaks a school rule, yes there are consequences to that.

Jesus Chavez

We should choose the right because it is right, and leave consequences with God.

Ellen G. White

They always know the consequences. It's an easy system.

Judi Merritt

Has to take the consequences and the responsibilities of those consequences.

Jacques Santer

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments. There are consequences.

Robert Ingersoll

Teach them as little ones the natural consequences of money. The only way to get it is to earn it.

Neale Godfrey

And it will be HHS and not the academy that will have to deal with the consequences.

Mark Wolfson

This will have severe consequences for some companies unless they prepare for it.

Eric Lesser