Best consequence & danger Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“To be extremely self-centred, only interested in your own satisfaction, always brings negative consequences in the long run.”

Long Self Running Danger Consequence Negative Satisfaction Nuclear Long Runs Negative Consequences

Author:Dalai Lama

“If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it.”

Ifs Waiting Danger Consequence Encouragement Encouraging

Author:John Nelson Darby

“Danger is a good teacher, and makes apt scholars. So are disgrace, defeat, exposure to immediate scorn and laughter. There is no opportunity in such cases for self-delusion, no idling time away, no being off your guard (or you must take the consequences) - neither is there any room for humour or caprice or prejudice.”

Self Opportunity Rooms Cases Teacher Danger Humour Laughter Consequence Prejudice Defeat Delusion Scholar Exposure Scorn Disgrace Good Teacher Caprice Self Delusion Time Away

Book:On the Pleasure of Hating

Source: On the Pleasure of Hating

“Alarmed successively by every fashionable medical terror of the day, she dosed her children with every specific which was publicly advertised or privately recommended...The consequence was, that the dangers, which had at first been imaginary, became real: these little victims of domestic medicine never had a day's health: they looked, and were, more dead than alive.”

Firsts Children Littles Real Alive Danger Consequence Victim Medicine Terror Medical Imaginary Fashionable

Author:Maria Edgeworth

“To prevent wars, people must criticize, in their own country, the abuses that occur in their own country. The role taboos play in the preparation for war. The number of shameful secrets keeps growing incessantly, boundlessly. How meaningless all censorship taboos become, and how meaningless the consequences for overstepping them, when your life is in danger.”

People War Country Play Life Is Numbers Secret Roles Growing Danger Consequence Abuse Preparation Criticize Meaningless Censorship Taboo Shameful Incessantly Overstepping

Author:Christa Wolf

“Agriculture is in danger. The whole world is in danger. We need to learn to adapt. If we don't, we'll face catastrophic consequence on a scale you cannot imagine.”

Ifs World Needs Whole Faces Imagine Danger Consequence Scales Whole World Agriculture

Author:Cary Fowler

“The greatest dangers have their allurements, if the want of success is likely to be attended with a degree of glory. Middling dangers are horrid, when the loss of reputation is the inevitable consequence of ill success.”

Ifs Want Success Loss Danger Degrees Glory Consequence Ill Reputation Inevitable

Book:The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author

Source: The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author

“A man's opinion of danger varies at different times, in consequence of an irregular tide of animal spirits; and he is actuated by considerations which he dares not avow.”

Men Different Spirit Animal Opinion Danger Consequence Dare Consideration Tides Vary Different Times Animal Spirits

Book:The History of England: From the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II. Designed as a Continuation of Hume

Source: The History of England: From the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II. Designed as a Continuation of Hume

“It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences.”

Danger Consequence Racing Skis Ski Racing

Author:Bode Miller

“The greatest danger to the liberal vision are facts about the consequences of liberalism itself and the laws, policies, and ways of life that the left has spawned. That the black family, which survived centuries of slavery and generations of discrimination, has disintegrated in the wake of the liberal welfare states is only one example.”

Way States Facts Law Left Black Vision Generations Century Danger Policy Example Consequence Slavery Discrimination Welfare Liberalism Survived Welfare State Black Family

Author:Thomas Sowell

“The frequency of disastrous consequences in compound fracture, contrasted with the complete immunity from danger to life or limb in simple fracture, is one of the most striking as well as melancholy facts in surgical practice.”

Wells Facts Science Simple Practice Danger Consequence Treatment Melancholy Limbs Frequency Compounds Immunity Fracture

Author:Joseph Lister

“People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it”

People Ifs Looks Mean Seems Action Risk Danger Terrible Consequence Distance

Book:India's quest: being letters on Indian history from 'Glimpses of world history.'

Source: India's quest: being letters on Indian history from 'Glimpses of world history.'

“If we don't start with rapid emissions reductions and substantial emissions reductions, then we will pass a danger point, beyond which the consequences for many people and countries on Earth will simply become unacceptable and eventually disastrous.”

People Ifs Country Earth Danger Consequence Rapids Reduction Emissions

Author:Michael Oppenheimer

“The clearer and deeper the public opinion of the world, in the first instance the opinion of the working masses, will understand the contradictions and the difficulties of the socialist development of an isolated country, the higher will it appreciate the results achieved. The less it identifies the fundamental methods of Socialism with the zigzags and errors of the Soviet bureaucracy, the less will be the danger that, by the inevitable revelation of these errors and of their consequences, the authority, not only of the present ruling group, but of the workers' State itself, may decline.”

“In the current setting the situation of the poor is neglected despite the grotesque wealth of the capitalist elites, and the dangers to the well-being of humanity associated with climate change are ignored despite a strong scientific consensus warning of the adverse, and possibly irreversible, consequences of further delays in reducing the level of greenhouse gas emissions, especially carbon.”

“The ratio of boys to girls is bad in three big countries in Asia: China, Vietnam, and India. It's worst in the north of India, where there's horrendous poverty. The number of girls in many of these places is so low that it has social consequences. You get young men without jobs and without women, and this leads to chaos and political danger. But the south of India is very different.”

Men Different Country Political Girl Boys Poverty Worst Danger Consequence Chaos

Author:Barbara Crossette

“I was already beginning to realize that the only way to conduct oneself in a situation where bombs rained down and bullets whizzed past, was to accept the dangers and all the consequences as calmly as possible. Fretting and sweating about it all was not going to help.”

Way Helping Past Realizing Situation Accepting Danger Consequence Down And Oneself Bombs Bullets Sweating Fretting

Book:Going Solo

Source: Going Solo

“Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of souls are cast away forever. Men will not consider,-will not look forward,-will not look around them,-will not reflect on the end of their present course, and the sure consequences of their present ways,-and awake at last to find they are damned for lack of thinking.”

Thinking Men Way Looks Real Soul Ends Reason Lasts Young Courses Simple Forever Danger Consequence Casts Reason Why Young Man Awake Consideration Cast Away Thoughtlessness

Author:J. C. Ryle

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