Quotes about Result

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of those actions. Consequences are governed by natural law.

Sow a thought, reap an action.

Fear of insignificance creates the result it dreads, arrives at the destination it tries to avoid, facilitates the scenario it disdains.

When you look at all the mistakes you've made, you see a mess. Like the innkeeper, you just want to repaint it and start over. But God sees what you can't. He sees a canvas with unique possibilities. When he goes to work on you, the result is breathtaking.

Every manifestation of evil is the result of basic sin—sin that has remained unchanged since the moment it first entered the human race.

Historians will probably call our era "the age of anxiety." Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centered in anything short of God and His will for us.

The wisest among my race understand that agitations of social equality is the extremist folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of all privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than of artificial forcing.

We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.

The Stoic makes no differentiation between a small act of kindness by a simple person and a great act of virtue from a learned sage. Virtue is virtue, and in both cases the result is happiness for the one who is virtuous.

Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.

People don't want what you make They want what it will do for them.

What a different result one gets by changing the metaphor!