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8. “Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else’s problem. As we know now, that assumption was wrong; none of us is a stranger to environmental problems.”
Jimmy Carter
Environment, Responsibility, Nature, Awareness, Consequences
14. “It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.” Ramakrishna Desires, Wisdom, Consequences, Awareness, Discipline
27. “Causes have effects, and if we lie to ourselves and to others, then we cannot expect to find truth and reality whenever we happen to want them. If we have chosen the way of falsity we must not be surprised that truth eludes us when we finally come to need it!” Thomas Merton Truth, Reality, Lies, Choice, Consequences
40. “Chankaya is referring there to the prohibition of entry of the untrustworthy in the counsel-room. Disloyal persons foolishly speak out the secrets of the counsel not knowing the harmful effects of the same. Disclosing the secrets of the counsel mars the welfare of the country.” Chanakya Secrecy, Loyalty, Politics, Trust, Consequences
41. “If one limb of the body is defected or inflicted with, disease, the whole feels the pain. Some way if any department, minister or official of the state is faulty, the whole country is affected. An administrator should try hard to curb it.” Chanakya Unity, Responsibility, Governance, Leadership, Consequences
50. “The poverty of the incapable, the distresses that come upon the imprudent, the starvation of the idle, and those shoulderings aside of the weak by the strong, which leave so many “in shallows and in miseries,” are the decrees of a large, far-seeing benevolence.” Herbert Spencer Poverty, Strength, Weakness, Society, Consequences
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8. “Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else’s problem. As we know now, that assumption was wrong; none of us is a stranger to environmental problems.”
Jimmy Carter Environment, Responsibility, Nature, Awareness, Consequences
14. “It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.”
Ramakrishna Desires, Wisdom, Consequences, Awareness, Discipline
27. “Causes have effects, and if we lie to ourselves and to others, then we cannot expect to find truth and reality whenever we happen to want them. If we have chosen the way of falsity we must not be surprised that truth eludes us when we finally come to need it!”
Thomas Merton Truth, Reality, Lies, Choice, Consequences
40. “Chankaya is referring there to the prohibition of entry of the untrustworthy in the counsel-room. Disloyal persons foolishly speak out the secrets of the counsel not knowing the harmful effects of the same. Disclosing the secrets of the counsel mars the welfare of the country.”
Chanakya Secrecy, Loyalty, Politics, Trust, Consequences
41. “If one limb of the body is defected or inflicted with, disease, the whole feels the pain. Some way if any department, minister or official of the state is faulty, the whole country is affected. An administrator should try hard to curb it.”
Chanakya Unity, Responsibility, Governance, Leadership, Consequences
50. “The poverty of the incapable, the distresses that come upon the imprudent, the starvation of the idle, and those shoulderings aside of the weak by the strong, which leave so many “in shallows and in miseries,” are the decrees of a large, far-seeing benevolence.”
Herbert Spencer Poverty, Strength, Weakness, Society, Consequences
