The pain of dwelling on the wrongs done to us by other people far exceeds the little bit of pleasure we derive from condemning others for their guilt.

The evil consequences of our crimes long survive their commission, and, like the ghosts of the murdered, for ever haunt the steps of the malefactor.

The consequences of our actions take hold of us, quite indifferent to our claim that meanwhile we have 'improved.

There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments — there are consequences.

There is a sense in which we are all each other's consequences.

This was devastating, and the world watched us, and the world is still watching us, to see what we will do this day, and will know what we did this day, 100 years from now. Those are the immediate consequences and our actions will reverberate as to what are the future consequences.

Consequences,” said Gamache. “We must always consider the consequences of our actions. Or inaction. It won’t necessarily change what we do, but we need to be aware of the effect.

At some point, consequences matter.

the anger and emotions are a huge, completely unnecessary consequence.

The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.

Names are the consequences of things.

Systems can create consequences not intended by any other of their constituent actors.

The diseases we suffer from the births we get here on earth are all products of actions done by us in previous times. Every action has its reaction and no action goes unrewarded in a suitable manner. Evil actions do not go without their bitter effects upon the doer. Here are given some of the many pitiable conditions of life which man has to live in due to his careless sinful deeds.

The worse the consequence, the greater the hindsight bias.