“If you write something that gets a bad response, or someone commits candor or is off message, there are often consequences almost immediately when it appears in the paper or a magazine, that somebody gets called into the boss's office. And sometimes it can result in a loss of access for the reporter.” IfsWritingSometimesLossResultsOfficePaperMessagesConsequenceResponseAccessCommitMagazinesBossReportersCandor Author:Ron Suskind
“When all actions are used for feedback, the consequence of making mistakes will be a corrective and appropriate response, because everything everybody does matters. ... The more selective you are in the feedback you accept, the more insane your reasoning will become as you will necessarily reject corrective feedback that would have led to better reasoning.” DoeMatterActionUsedMistakeAcceptingConsequenceResponseInsaneReasoningAppropriateMaking MistakesRejectsFeedbackSelective Author:Erik Naggum
“The more flexible an economy, the greater its ability to self-correct in response to inevitable, often unanticipated, disturbances and thus to contain the size and consequences of cyclical imbalances.” SelfAbilityEconomyGreaterConsequenceResponseSizeInevitableFlexibleDisturbanceImbalance Author:Alan Greenspan
“As I grew older and more mature, I've been able to move beyond the immediate response of violence to a projection of the pragmatic, political consequences of that violence. So it's an effort to attain equilibrium.” AbleMovingPoliticalEffortViolenceGrewConsequenceResponseMatureProjectionEquilibriumPragmatic Author:Wole Soyinka
“I believe that it is truly important for everyone to confront in dialogue the historical reality of the Reformation, its consequences and the responses it elicited. Catholics and Lutherans can ask forgiveness for the harm they have caused one another and for their offenses committed in the sight of God. Together we can rejoice in the longing for unity which the Lord has awakened in our hearts, and which makes us look with hope to the future.” BelieveLooksHeartImportantRealityTogetherAsksI BelieveLordConsequenceSightCatholicLongingHistoricalUnityResponseCommittedHarmDialogueRejoiceOffenseAwakenedReformationAsking For ForgivenessTogether We CanLutherans Author:Pope Francis
“In any event, it has never been true that we ignore mainstream science; and anyone who reads AEI publications closely can see that we are not 'skeptics' about warming. It is possible to accept the general consensus about the existence of global warming while having valid questions about the extent of warming, the consequences of warming, and the appropriate responses.” ExistenceAcceptingEventsConsequenceResponseGlobal WarmingAppropriateMainstreamConsensusPublicationSkeptic Author:Steven F. Hayward
“We are free to choose our response in any situation, but in doing so we chose the attendant consequence. If we pick up one end of the stick, we pick up the other.” IfsEndsSituationPicksConsequenceSticksResponse Author:Stephen Covey
“One of our great strength, world capitalism, is the most successful economic system possible, but has also become one of shorter and shorter cycles of evaluation. CEOs, companies, stocks, profits and debits change at an ever more accelerated pace in response to the demands of stockholders and the market. We have already experienced some consequences of the shortening cycle of decision making in business, but those are minor in relation to the grand systemic collapse that always eventually results from such accelerating and shortening periods for leadership goals.” WorldGoalDecisionSuccessfulEconomicCapitalismConsequenceRelationResponseDecision MakingCeo Author:Arthur Demarest