Top 22 Quotes About Unforeseen Consequences

#1. One of the key issues will be personal honour vs. the good of the many, and unforeseen consequences.

Raymond E. Feist

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#2. While the word charity connotes a single act of giving, justice speaks to right living, of aligning oneself with the world in a way that sustains rather than exploits the rest of creation.

Rachel Held Evans

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#3. Secret ops by secret forces have a nasty tendency to produce unintended, unforeseen, and completely disastrous consequences. New Yorkers will remember well the end result of clandestine U.S. support for Islamic militants against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan during the 1980s: 9/11.

Nick Turse

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#4. I don't understand the idea that people shouldn't care about each other just because they're strangers. I think that kind of mindset is responsible for most of the world's problems.

Rose Christo

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#5. He seemed to see his fellow creatures grotesquely, and he was angry with them because they were grotesque; life was a confusion of ridiculous, sordid happenings, a fit subject for laughter, and yet it made him sorrowful to laugh.

W. Somerset Maugham

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#6. The quality of death, like that of life, must be of an infinite variety, and if one has already died once, then what was there to look for in dying for good and all, as he was now?

Ray Bradbury

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#7. Simplify the task. Continually look for faster, better, easier ways to get the job done.

Brian Tracy

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#8. You did what you should have done. Accept that sometimes the consequences are harsh and unforeseen. Accept that you cannot always allow for every result. There is nothing wrong in this.

Terry Brooks

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#9. But that was what research and development were like. Full of semi-triumphs and perplexing unforeseen consequences like the whole violent hiccuping thing when conjuring up fire - or the propensity for fillings to fall out of bystanders' teeth when attempting to tease a rainstorm out of a cloud.

Jasper Fforde

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#10. I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge ... I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.

Ernest Shackleton

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#11. If there are unforeseen and potentially disastrous repercussions to the rash acts of the ignorant, so too are there unanticipated consequences buried in works of genius.

Chris Turner

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#12. Technology always has unforeseen consequences, and it is not always clear, at the beginning, who or what will win, and who or what will lose ...

Neil Postman

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#13. Sometimes a spontaneous action can have all kinds of unforeseen consequences.

Leslie Hachtel

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#14. We have to remember that not every action taken to solve a problem will be free of unforeseen consequences. No matter how good our intentions.

Rachel Fischer

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#15. Because we don't fully understand how our brains work, we do dumb things. We try to talk on our cell phones and drive at the same time, even though it is literally impossible for our brains to multitask when it comes to paying attention.

John Medina

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#16. Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes.

James Lovelock

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#17. To be clear, geoengineering won't solve global warming. It's not a 'techno-fix.' It would be enormously risky and almost certainly lead to troubling unforeseen consequences.

Jamais Cascio

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#18. Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar

Marshall McLuhan

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#19. One-dimensional opinions can create enormous errors in our thoughts, behaviors, and actions. These errors can have unforeseen consequences in our lives and the lives of organizations, communities, and nations.

Debasish Mridha

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#20. She didn't get angry with anyone, because that would mean having to react, having to do battle with the enemy and then having to face unforeseen consequences, such as vengeance.

Paulo Coelho

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#21. Constant dropping wears away stones

Benjamin Franklin

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#22. The law of flotation was not discovered by contemplating the sinking of things. Rather, it was discovered by thinking about things that float naturally.

Wayne Dyer

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