{"quotes":[{"text":"On Ryukyu islands, the expert Kara-te practitioners, used their skills to subdue, control and generally teach bullies A lesson, rather than severely injure or kill their attackers. They knew full well the consequences of their actions and the trail of blood and retribution that would ensue.","author":"Soke Behzad Ahmadi","tags":["attacker","avenge","blood","budoka","bully","bushido","chin-na","consequences-life-lessons","control","culture","expert","familiarity-and-attitude","families","folklore","grapplinf-tudi","history","injury","karate","kenpo","kill","killing","kin","martial-arts","master","opportunity","people","pkinawa","punching","quotes","reaction","ryukyu","seize","sensei","shinshii","shorinjiryu","teach-a-lesson","technique","torite","warrior"],"id":1327,"author_id":"Soke+Behzad+Ahmadi"},{"text":"We make choices every day, some of them good, some of them bad. And if we are strong enough, we live with the consequences.","author":"David Gemmell","tags":["consequences-life-lessons","dramatist","inspirational","tragedy"],"id":252053,"author_id":"David+Gemmell"},{"text":"You are free to choose, But you are not exempted from the consequences of your choices.","author":"Napz Cherub Pellazo","tags":["choices","choose","consequences-life-lessons","free-will"],"id":392595,"author_id":"Napz+Cherub+Pellazo"},{"text":"Every action you take, leads to a consequence you face. Choose wisely!","author":"Kemi Sogunle","tags":["action","consequences-life-lessons","life","life-lessons","living","outcomes"],"id":432254,"author_id":"Kemi+Sogunle"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":4,"pages":1}}