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The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior. -- M. Scott Peck
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? -- Joseph Butler
The Homestead plant, taken as a whole, is complete and finished in every department. There is nothing of any consequence to be desired. It is the first time I have ever been connected with any works that I could say it is finished and complete and to my entire satisfaction. -- Charles M. Schwab
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character and learn to put into practice the selfless truths taught by the Savior Himself. -- James E. Faust
I'm trying to look at many, many things in modern life that I believe are going faster, and I'm trying to look at why they're going faster and what effect they have on us. We all know about FedEx and instant pudding, but it doesn't mean we've looked at all the consequences of our desire for speed. -- James Gleick
There are consequences to letting people live out whatever wants or passions they desire. -- Rick Santorum
The consequences of seeking popularity is not only the chronic feeling of lonliness, but a desire to hide your face from the eyes of the universe. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it. -- Lois McMaster Bujold

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