Consequentialist Ethics Quotes

#1. Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.

Andrew Greeley

#2. Islam appeals to people because it appeals also to reason.

Mahatma Gandhi

#3. You are not your virginity. You are a human being. The state of your hymen has nothing to do with your worth.

A.S. King

#4. I try to take care of myself, and I lead a healthy lifestyle.

Alice Temperley

#5. What factors make you decide to take a particular role?" The actor always answers: "Because I'm afraid of it.

Steven Pressfield

#6. Yesterday in the restaurant, she'd seen his sex appeal and roughness. At her house, she'd seen his danger. This morning, at the river, she'd seen his beauty and teasing, and again that danger.
Of all of them, the tenderness she saw now was the most compelling. And terrifying.

Barbara Samuel

#7. If the constitution is not changed, then we will try to bring it down either before the referendum through the law by filing a suit in international or local courts, if we can, challenging the legitimacy of this constitution and the National Assembly.

Saleh Al-Mutlaq

#8. [N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to speak) his eyes open. He knew the worst about you at the time when he accepted you for Jesus' sake; and the verdict which he passed then was, and is, final.

J.I. Packer

#9. Providence is wiser than you, and you may be confident it has suited all things better to your eternal good than you could do had you been left to your own option.

John Flavel

#10. Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.

Louis Kahn

#11. I don't know any more about America than one knows being trapped in it.

Padgett Powell

#12. Nevertheless, that our freewill may not be altogether extinguished, I think it may be true that fortune is the ruler of half our actions, but that she allows the other half or a little less to be governed by us.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#13. I do my work. My work is my statement. Generally, I think, there is too much interest in what an artist has to say. Or what she or he looks like, instead of what she or he does.

Candida Hofer