Result Quotes

Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.

Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory. I like the atmospheres that result if episodes are narrated through the haze of memory.

After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance.

As a result of the current universal benefit, the poverty rate for seniors in America is about 10%. Without the universal benefit, it would be over 50%.

It takes these very simple-minded instructions - 'Go fetch a number, add it to this number, put the result there, perceive if it's greater than this other number' - but executes them at a rate of, let's say, 1,000,000 per second. At 1,000,000 per second, the results appear to be magic.

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.

Misery is almost always the result of thinking.

There was a taboo as a result of the Holocaust that people respected that anti-Semitism was an ugly thing and should be avoided. Now that taboo seems to have been broken with impunity.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.

As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law.

Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result of stupendously complex gene-environment interactions, and environment is likely to remain the more important influence by far.

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.

It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.

Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.

You can look at the West Bank. Cities are like prisons. They can be closed quickly by the Israeli forces, and everything stops in these cities. This is the result of Oslo.

If you choose the wrong questions and you proceed, you still get a result, but it's not interesting.

You don't marry one person; you marry three: the person you think they are, the person they are, and the person they are going to become as the result of being.

An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager.

I say that to my colleagues, by the way, in the internal Cabinet meetings, I say, 'Look, I want to be very clear about what I want.' I just - I don't want a peace process, I want a peace result.

The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing.

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.

The studio is a laboratory, not a factory. An exhibition is the result of your experiments, but the process is never-ending. So an exhibition is not a conclusion.

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

I don't think there's any question that America is safer as a result of the bin Laden operation.

It is very sad about Michael Jackson, much as in the tragic cases of Heath Ledger, Anna Nicole and other celebrities who have died are a result of drugs. It is always sad when such a bright light goes out.

The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric.

The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences.

Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.

You always succeed in producing a result.

Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

Part of me becomes the characters I'm writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result.

After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advanced course in Biochemistry, and surprised myself and my teachers by obtaining a first class examination result.

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

Every sin is the result of a collaboration.

It's the only way we can lose, irrespective of the result.

Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.

The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real economic opportunities for them, the practical result is to encourage disorganized economic activities that results in the further destruction of the rain forest.

I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.

Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.

A $1.7 billion average increase in electricity costs is estimated to result in a $1.3 billion decrease in personal income and a loss of 13,000 more jobs in the region.

I think that's a result of just a general increase in speed of the vibration of life itself.

I only do what I like to do.

Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.

A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country.

Had we really succeeded therefore in altering the period of vibration, which Maxwell, as I have just noted, held to be impossible? Or was there some disturbing circumstances from one or more factors which distorted the result?

Every choice you make has an end result.

Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.

More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.

All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.

As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness.

There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence, that people can get promotions for, because it could result in results.

With lower start-up costs and a vastly expanded market for online services, the result is a global economy that for the first time will be fully digitally wired-the dream of every cyber-visionary of the early 1990s, finally delivered, a full generation later.

Golf is an awkward set of bodily contortions designed to produce a graceful result.

This filing spike is a result of bad information being pushed on people, and then they file for bankruptcy out of fear.

Fiction is harder for me than nonfiction - more gratifying, as a result, when it succeeds.

It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue.

All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.

On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.

The environmental crisis is all a result of rushing.

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

So that this thing that aired in 1963 would result a few years later in personal bankruptcy, would result in having people be on edge with me, wondering when I'm going to blow up.

A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.

Properly practiced creativity must result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.

Premonitions, presentiments, the sensing of unseen presences and many allied experiences are due to the activity of the astral body and its reaction on the physical; their ever-increasing frequency is merely the result of its evolution among educated people.

The result showed the wisdom of your orders.

But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and the like. There will be enormous ramifications across the beef industry generally as a result of the Government's decision to ban all exports to all of the abattoirs in Indonesia.

It is not possible to unknow what you do know - the result of that is fanaticism.

Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands of families displaced from their homes as a result of this horrific storm.

Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing investigations into international terrorism. Of that total, over half were convicted as a result of their actions.

This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.

We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I think that industries are not quite the same as a result of Virgin attacking the market.

Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions.

I think the rule should be that if we're going to take actions overseas that result in the deaths of people, the United States should take responsibility for that.

The importance and influence of books on me has been cumulative: the result of hearing and reading lots of stories about interesting people and places.

When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset register, which was immediately dubbed by the boomers of the UK Treasury 'the modern Domesday Book.'