Colin Kaepernick

A lot of them have families to feed, and I think it's a tragic situation where players aren't comfortable speaking what's on their mind or what's right because they're afraid of consequences that come along with it. That's not an ideal environment for anybody.

American Athlete

Evgeny Morozov

As leakers take great risks in releasing information, assuring them that they are not sacrificing themselves in vain and that their leaks would have public consequences would most likely encourage more people to leak.

Belarusian Writer

Woodrow Wilson

The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.

American President

Ernestine Rose

If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she has not a dollar to call her own.

American Activist

Ernie Isley

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.

American Musician

Jack Welch

There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.

American Businessman

Sonia Sotomayor

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

American Judge

Jose Mujica

My lifestyle is a consequence of my wounds. I'm the son of my history.

Uruguayan Statesman

Ayrton Senna

Winning is the most important. Everything is consequence of that.

Brazilian Celebrity

Charles Seymour

We seek the truth and will endure the consequences.

American Historian

Use 'consequence' to discuss the result of something that happened earlier.

Cause and Effect

'Consequence' can be neutral or positive, not just negative.

Not Always Bad

Use 'as a consequence' to clearly link the cause and its result.

Linked Actions

Use 'consequence' to express the level of importance something holds.

Significant Matters

'Consequence' can indicate varying degrees of importance, from trivial to crucial.

Not Always Serious

'Matter of consequence' is used when considering if something is worth attention.

Weighing Importance

'Consequence' often refers to a bad outcome resulting from someone's actions.

Negative Outcome

To 'bear the consequences' means to accept responsibility for one's actions.

Resulting Responsibility

In legal or disciplinary situations, 'consequences' often mean punishment.

Punitive Context

 rarely considering the consequences. But now that we're learning more about the effects of invasive species on ecosystems, many governments closely monitor the transport of plants and animals, and ban the imports of certain organisms. But could the species with the most drastic environmental impact

The threat of invasive...

 where many others have ended their evolutionary run. Second, throughout the centuries and up till today, every living adult sea turtle has overcome the odds, existing as a consequence of chance, skill, and capability. The gauntlet each sea turtle faces in the course of its lifetime goes

The Survival of the Sea...

 by the nuances of modern civilization. So, to your conscious modern mind, it's a speech. To the rest of your brain, built up to code with the law of the jungle, when you perceive the possible consequences of blowing a speech, it's time to run for your life or fight to the death.

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 media climate change as we know it today is change in our Earth's overall temperature with massive and permanent ramifications although its consequences can be planet threatening scientists still believe there are things we can do on a personal level to help recycle and

Climate Change 101 with...

 the trick only worked if you had that first-hand immersive experience of cutting down the tree yourself now maybe we should all spend more time in virtual environments that help us really see and feel the global consequences of our actions it could help us unleash our

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 rooted in the nonsensical logic of the situations described. So on the one hand, it's easy to recognize the Kafkaesque in today's world. We rely on increasingly convoluted systems of administration that have real consequences on every aspect of our lives.

What makes something...

 Many social scientists worry about test scores resulting in sweeping and often negative changes for test takers, sometimes with long-term life consequences. We can't blame the tests, though. It's up to us to use the right tests for the right jobs,

Should we get rid of...

 At first glance, that seems great. But what about the long-term environmental effects? If gasoline use is less restricted by cost, this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about.

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 Now, throughout history, men practically had a license to cheat with little consequence, and supported by a host of biological and evolutionary theories that justified their need to roam, so the double standard is as old as adultery itself.

Rethinking infidelity...

 as a consequence jungles are home to more species of plants than anywhere else on earth and they in turn support a wealth of animals in ecuador the competition is at its

Consequence

Result or effect of an action or condition.

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Importance or relevance.

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A punishment or negative result of a wrong action.

Often appears as...

Cause and Effect

Not Always Bad

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