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I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.
Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.
Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.
Anonymity is a universal convention of the blogosphere, and the wicked expedience is that you can speak without consequences.
I learned that you appreciate what you earn much more than what is given you. I also learned that decisions have consequences.
Choosing to avoid uncomfortable feelings offers immediate short-term relief, but avoidance can lead to long-term consequences.
A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.
I used to make snap judgments, moved quickly. It's more important to be thoughtful, think of the consequences of your decisions.
'Sonchiriya' speaks of the consequences of societal bias and the bloody consequences of revenge when human lives become casualty.
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.
We're all flawed human beings trying to be better but there's consequences to your actions and you have to be accountable for 'em.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.
I often feel that with a crime story, the moral standards have to be higher. You're deal with real victims and with real consequences.
There is no reason to protect illegal-alien criminals from deportation. And cities that defy the law should face serious consequences.
But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.
Members of Congress and their staffs should be the first to feel the negative consequences of poorly written legislation, not the last.
Fast-paced from start to finish, 'The Honourable Schoolboy' is fired by le Carre's conviction regarding evil done and its consequences.
Sobriety has a way of allowing a person to begin to realize that the things that you do have consequences for the people that love you.
Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?
We must recognize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.
People realized that I'm willing to stand up for things that I believe in, despite the political consequences and overwhelming pressure.
There will be good and bad, right and wrong. Your reaction of choice, good or bad, has consequences that affect you and those around you.
Being afraid to tell the truth because of the projected consequences, whatever it may be, shows a lack of faith and an abundance of fear.
Things like putting around a list and having your name on a list that objectifies you, that's a big deal, and it can have big consequences.
Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.
I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.
I love those sorts of stories where you actually see the consequences of what violence does physically to people as well as psychologically.
Globalization is not a monolithic force but an evolving set of consequences - some good, some bad and some unintended. It is the new reality.
Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.
It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.
Debate about the causes and consequences of climate change and the policy positions taken in response to it should be encouraged, not silenced.
That's the true meaning of being a leader: being able to deal with the consequences and take the responsibility for it. That's who I want to be.
In a war without aim, you tend not to aim. You close your eyes, close your heart. The consequences become hit or miss in the most literal sense.
Murder has foreseeable consequences. When it happens, it is always to distinct individuals, and after it happens, other victims are left behind.
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
The consequences of turning a blind eye to government corruption go far beyond simply letting some corrupt politicians and bureaucrats walk free.
Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.
State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome.
I'm vitally interested in cyber crime and in preparing law enforcement for a time when crime is international in its origins and its consequences.
This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.
The stakes in the encryption debate are high, with significant consequences for personal privacy, the U.S. private sector, and our national security.
When it comes to judicial nominations, President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats are fond of reminding Republicans that elections have consequences.
I'm not a big risk-taker - being bad just wasn't worth my time or the risk of having the consequences for it. So maybe I'm a little bit lame for that.
True, foolish risks can lead to difficult consequences. But having said that, don't be so scared of failure and disappointment that you fail to dream.
You get to the point in life where you realize you have to roll up your sleeves, deal with the consequences of what happens, and carry your own weight.