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I'm very sorry to Mr. Gabas, to whom I apologised in person. Very sorry for letting my Davis Cup teammates down and for letting my country down. I apologise to all the tennis fans, to my supporters, and my sponsors. I feel ashamed of my unprofessional behaviour and will accept any consequences as a result of my action.
Denis Shapovalov
Result
Fans
Will
Country
Sorry
Action
Down
Teammates
Consequences
Davis
Davis Cup
Tennis
Feel
Supporters
Sponsors
Accept
Cup
Very
Person
Any
Behaviour
Ashamed
Apologise
Whom
Letting
The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived.
Dennis C. Blair
Military
Difficult
Consequences
Out
Rarely
Volatile
Countries
Major
Force
Effective
Quick
Controlled
Short
Short-Lived
Regions
Turns
Use
Unintended
Unintended Consequences
Military Force
Lived
Large-Scale
Right
There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.
Dennis Ross
You
Big
Consequences
Act
I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.
Derek Bok
Best
Judge
Will
Think
Society
Consequences
Ought
Students
Long-Term
Institution
Policies
Educational
Any
Estimate
'Stand your ground' laws based on the ALEC model have had harmful consequences and need to be reconsidered.
Dick Durbin
Consequences
Harmful
Laws
Had
Model
Stand
Your
Ground
Based
Need
Alec
When I study and ponder moral agency and its eternal consequences, I realize that we are truly spirit children of God and therefore should act accordingly.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
God
Consequences
Moral
Spirit
Study
Truly
Accordingly
Children
Ponder
Eternal
Agency
Realize
Should
Act
Therefore
At the simplest level, economics can better show us the consequences of our actions. Less simple are cases in which we don't have the knowledge to predict the full consequences. Global warming and climate change are examples.
Edmund Phelps
Knowledge
Change
Better
Simple
Economics
Predict
Consequences
Our
Cases
Examples
Simplest
Global
Global Warming
Climate
Climate Change
Which
Warming
Us
Full
Show
Less
Actions
Level
Because my business partner, Mitt Romney, was running for president when 'Unintended Consequences' was published, the media held up my book as a defense of the 1 percent.
Edward Conard
Business
Book
Partner
Consequences
Defense
President
Running
Percent
Because
Mitt
Mitt Romney
Up
Romney
Held
Business Partner
Unintended
Unintended Consequences
Media
Published
To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over another people for generations without having any consequences - it's ridiculous.
Ehud Barak
You
People
Think
Consequences
State
Rule
Independent
Having
Generations
Over
Another
Without
End
Any
Century
Ridiculous
Zionist
Jewish
It's easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you've been told not to do, and you don't have to deal with the consequences, because it's only acting.
Eliza Dushku
You
Girl
Consequences
Everything
Bad
Easy
Bad Girl
Only
Because
Deal
Been
Just
Acting
Play
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
Elizabeth Montagu
Women
Consequences
Apt
Bad
Wounds
Like
Wit
Without
Sword
Education must be based on the certainty that faults cannot be atoned for or blotted out, but must always have their consequences. At the same time, there is the other certainty that, through progressive evolution, by slow adaptation to the conditions of environment, they may be transformed.
Ellen Key
Education
Time
Slow
Consequences
Other
Progressive
Faults
Evolution
Out
Must
Through
Environment
Always
Conditions
Blotted
Same
May
Same Time
Cannot
Transformed
Certainty
Based
Adaptation
Cooperation on the international level could help to solve the problem of sources of sharp capital flow volatility and its consequences.
Elvira Nabiullina
Problem
Consequences
Solve
Could
Volatility
Sharp
Sources
Capital
Help
International
International Level
Cooperation
Level
Flow
If people want to follow an illusion that you don't have to pay your way, you don't have to measure up, then there are serious consequences for any country.
Enda Kenny
You
People
Illusion
Country
Pay
Consequences
Way
Follow
Up
Any
Want
Then
Your
Measure
Serious
If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good.
Eric Braeden
Good
Home
Me
Trust
Become
Own
Consequences
Kids
Devices
Leaving
Trust Me
Children
Ignoring
Keep
There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.
Eric Hobsbawm
Group
Consequences
Responsible
About
Individuals
Most
Scientists
Social
Much
Even
Activities
Socially
There is universal consensus among experts that the earth's atmosphere is heating up - and that we are responsible for it by putting carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. We also know that the consequences of global warming are catastrophic. But how do we make sure that all countries reduce greenhouse gases?
Eric Maskin
Consequences
Earth
Responsible
Atmosphere
Catastrophic
Putting
Countries
Global
Know
Also
Global Warming
Make
Sure
How
Reduce
Up
Greenhouse
Greenhouse Gases
Heating
Experts
Warming
Carbon
Among
Carbon Dioxide
Universal
Consensus
Gases
One of the unintended negative consequences of online advertising has been the loss of value in traditional classifieds. It's simply quicker, simply easier for an end user who's online, on a broadband connection, to look things up and to figure out what they want to buy.
Eric Schmidt
Buy
Negative
Value
Consequences
Broadband
Easier
Out
Has-Been
Online
Simply
Look
Advertising
Traditional
Been
Loss
End
Up
Quicker
Want
Unintended
Figure
User
Connection
Things
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.
Ernie Isley
Life
You
Own
Consequences
Sleeves
Carry
Point
Weight
Deal
Up
Get
Roll
Where
Happens
Realize
Your
If I'm going to do anything extreme, I want it to have consequences.
Evan Rachel Wood
Consequences
Extreme
Going
Want
Anything
It's true that virtually all new technologies do trigger what sociologists would call 'moral panics,' that there are a lot of people who are concerned with the possible political and social consequences, and that this has been true throughout the ages.
Evgeny Morozov
People
Political
Consequences
Virtually
Possible
Has-Been
Moral
Would
Trigger
Throughout
True
New
Concerned
Call
Been
Lot
New Technologies
Social
Ages
Who
Technologies
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.
Evgeny Morozov
Great
Risks
People
Consequences
Vain
Assuring
Releasing
Would
More
More People
Take
Sacrificing
Leak
Leaks
Most
Likely
Encourage
Information
Public
Them
Themselves
You can't be ashamed of the work you've done. You make a decision, and then you have to live with the consequences.
Faye Dunaway
Work
You
Decision
Live
Consequences
Make
Done
Ashamed
Then
Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then deduce the rule; we first make the rule, and then, right or wrong, force the action to square with it.
Frances Wright
First
Judgment
Action
Consequences
Our
Rule
Religious
Religious Belief
Wrong
Longer
Look
Trace
Force
Make
Square
Sensations
Place
Then
Deduce
Actions
Belief
Right
Imaginations
A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run.
Francis Collins
Long
Consequences
Run
Long Run
Advance
Almost
Major
Underestimated
Sort
Overestimated
Always
Short
Technological
I think I was so successful, not because I was brilliant, but because I was so young. I had no fear of consequences.
Frank Abagnale
Fear
Brilliant
No Fear
Young
Think
Consequences
Had
Because
Successful
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