Consider Consequences Quotes

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

Exercise caution, as I have advised many people.

I think my reaction to most issues is to get the facts and circumstances.

We must consider what Miss. Fairfax quits, before we condemn her taste for what she goes to.

I study these bills. I read them carefully. If it makes sense, I'll sign on them. If not, I don't.

I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision.

Look twice before you leap.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

There is an old tool that has become very handy that is called strategic patience, which is do not overreact in the short-term. Take your time. See what is the underlying, real message. And then, once the reality is represented by actions, then decide how you are going to react to those actions.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.

Indecision may come from an instinctive hunch that there's more you need to know - which means it's time to learn everything you can about the pros and cons of each option. You can continue on this track, however, only as long as you're unearthing genuinely new information.