Quotes about Repercussions

If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.

His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.

He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

It's not that they go out of their way to tick off their clients. It's just that they're so focused on saying and doing whatever is in the best interests of those clients that they stop worrying about the repercussions. They make themselves completely vulnerable, or naked, and don't try to protect themselves.

If you could kick the person responsible for most of your troubles, you wouldn't be able to sit down for weeks.

If you bring the boy back with his head blown to bits by a musket, don't look to me to put it together again.

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.

What you reckon make him do a thing like that? Beats me. Just nasty. Well, they ought to take her out of school. Ought to. She carry some of the blame. Oh, come on. She ain't but twelve or so. Yeah. But you never know. How come she didn't fight him?

You can't talk your way out of problems you behave yourself into.

Christians historically have believed wrong on issues. Take slavery: they believed wrong on that issue for generations, and it had, just, repercussions that were staggeringly negative for our culture and my community. So it is possible to be Christian and to believe wrongly and practice wrongly.

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.