“In an economy, an act, a habit, an institution, or a law, gives birth not only to an effect, but to a series of effects. Of these effects, the first only is immediate; it manifests itself simultaneously with its cause - it is seen. The others unfold in succession - they are not seen. Now this difference is enormous, for it is often true that when the immediate consequence is favorable, the ultimate consequences are fatal, and the converse.” GivingFirstsLawCausesDifferencesEconomyEffectsBirthHabitConsequenceUltimateInstitutionsSeriesInvestingEnormousSuccessionConverses Author:Frederic Bastiat
“Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the consequences of our actions.” LongSometimesHappensActionLong TimeConsequenceSeriesOur ActionsVacuumsConsequences Of Our Actions Author:Khaled Hosseini
“We want to put a stop to tax havens. We want results on this, with a list of tax havens and a series of consequences.” WantResultsHavensTaxesConsequenceSeriesLists Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.” LittlesMadeActionEarthLife IsWaterMountainSpeechOceanConsequenceSeriesDetailsTinyEndlessReachingLittle ThingsGrainDrop Of Water Author:Sivananda