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The actions taken by central banks and other authorities to stabilize a panic in the short run can work against stability in the long run if investors and firms infer from those actions that they will never bear the full consequences of excessive risk-taking.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Actions Against Authorities Banks Bear Central Consequences Excessive Full Infer Investors Long Long Run Never Other Panic Risk-Taking Run Short Stability Stabilize Taken Those Will Work

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In life, everybody faces choices between doing what's popular, easy, and wrong vs. doing what's lonely, difficult, and right. These decisions intensify when you run a company, because the consequences get magnified 1,000 fold. As in life, the excuses for CEOs making the wrong choice are always plentiful.

~Ben Horowitz

Topics: Always Because Between Ceos Choice Choices Company Consequences Decisions Difficult Doing Easy Everybody Excuses Faces Fold Get Life Lonely Making Plentiful Popular Right Run Wrong You

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Mostly we're motivated to control ourselves in public. Mostly. At home the motivation is much less clear. At home there's a bit of a lab for bad behavior. You can test things out without terrible consequences. Or maybe the consequences are there, but they are deferred, buried, much harder to detect.

~Ben Marcus

Topics: Bad Bad Behavior Behavior Bit Buried Clear Consequences Control Detect Harder Home Lab Less Maybe Mostly Motivated Motivation Much Ourselves Out Public Terrible Test Things Without You

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There's a lot of comedic value to fraternities, but whenever you start messing with power dynamics and you take away consequences, you can tread some dangerous waters.

~Ben Schnetzer

Topics: Away Comedic Consequences Dangerous Dynamics Lot Messing Power Some Start Take Tread Value Waters Whenever You

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There are times that everyone hates his or her job. Were they freed from the economic consequences of having these jobs, they'd drop out of the workforce. There are only two problems with this strategy: First, someone has to pay for it; second, it is not the recipe for human fulfillment.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Consequences Drop Economic Everyone First Freed Fulfillment Hates Having Her His Human Job Jobs Only Out Pay Problems Recipe Second Someone Strategy Times Two Were Workforce

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Thanks to presidential immunity and executive control of the Justice Department, there are no consequences to executive branch lawbreaking. And when it comes to presidential lawbreaking, the sitting president could literally strangle someone to death on national television and meet with no consequences.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Branch Consequences Control Could Death Department Executive Executive Branch Immunity Justice Literally Meet National President Presidential Sitting Someone Strangle Television Thanks

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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.

~Bernard De Mandeville

Topics: Being Belly Big Concealing Consequences Exposed Least May Opportunity People Pleasure Poorer Seldom Servants Sin Sort Stolen Substance Without Women

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Feelings aroused by the touch of someone's hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith - all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well.

~Bernie Siegel

Topics: Aroused Art Aspects Beautiful Both Conscious Consequences Faith Feelings Flower Hand Hope Laughter Love Music Physiological Self Smell Someone Sound Sound Of Music Sunset Touch Unconscious Well Work

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In India, there are real consequences to inattention; drivers who jeopardize pedestrians can be lynched on the spot.

~Bharati Mukherjee

Topics: Consequences Drivers India Jeopardize Pedestrian Real Spot Who

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The only solution to the violence problem in America is a return to traditional parental involvement. This should be encouraged by every elected official. Also, the abandonment and neglect of children by their parents should have civil consequences.

~Bill O'Reilly

Topics: Abandonment Also America Children Civil Consequences Elected Encouraged Every Involvement Neglect Official Only Parental Parents Problem Return Should Solution Traditional Violence

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