95 quotes found
“Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences. Restrain and release words with respect for their consequentialness.”
“Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences.”
“A hunt leader could not show fear, or let it linger in his stomach, for others would sense it soon enough, taste that fear and become possessed by it. They would hesitate when an order was given, a...”
“In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And I ...”
“You're into her. You're into the girl we came here to kill.”
“I do not want to credit my life to spells and rituals, cushioning me from the consequences of living.”
“Can you sacrifice people?' I asked. 'Take their magic that way?''Yes,' he said. 'But there's a catch.''What's the catch?''You get hunted down even unto the ends of the Earth and summarily executed.”
“Forgiveness does not wipe away the consequences of the sin. The consequences are borne by somebody.”
“Thats just the way: a person does a low-down thing, and then he dont want to take no consequences of it. Thinks as long as he can hide it, it aint no disgrace.”
“No one believes he is an idiot until the consequences of his actions prove it. Then hindsight rubs it in.”
“Perhaps the rest of the world was gone. It was the most plausible answer. Heaven knows she couldnt see or think of anyone else. That must be the answer, they were the only two people left, as the E...”
“There is a delicate ridge one must ride between fear and reason on a motorcyclelean too far in either direction and there will be consequences.”
“Everything we do and think has consequences and everything is connected by this web and has a meaning. When we touch the web on one side of the world, it ripples through it to the other - and so on.”
“Suffering is not a consequence, it is about permission.”
“As for logical consequences, the "logic" is highly debatable. If you continually arrive late for my workshop, despite my warning that lateness is unacceptable, I may find it "logical" to lock you o...”
“Instead of feeling an urge to fix the problem or make amends, punishment prompts a child to think selfishly. What television shows will she be forced to miss? What dessert will she have to give up?...”
“When you have a problem with an adultsay, for example, you have a friend who's always borrowing things and returning them late or broken or not at allyou probably don't think about how you can puni...”
“We can't give a child a natural consequence. The only truly natural consequences are the ones found in nature.”
“If a man loses his money through unwise market speculation or by playing the horses, he has been punished in a manner which we may call passive. By this I mean that another person has not taken spe...”
“I think that's the hardest part about mistakes: Sometimes the consequences aren't physical. Sometimes they simply chip away at the essence of who you are.”
