A consequence is a result of an action that will be either positive or negative. Our choices and decisions guide our lives and build our futures. Positive decisions can tear down barriers, and result in an unlimited amount of freedom. Many different things come out of the choices we make on a day to day basis. Student’s face consequences everyday, that result in a short term or long term effect. The consequence always lies in the beholders hand, and the decision they decide to make. Sometimes you have to work hard for certain things, to get an outcome that will affect you positively. Sometimes extremely small actions can result in huge consequences, that can be detrimental for your future.
Typically, when we decide to make a good decision, a positive outcome will follow. Sometimes we have to work a little bit harder to achieve this excellence, but at the end of the day, your dignity will be the most admirable by your peers. An example could be whether you cheat on a test or not. Do you risk the chance of getting caught? Or, do you study for one night and get a good grade. Chances are if you study for the test and get a good mark, you can look at yourself in the mirror and give yourself a pat on the back. Positivity is key when hoping for a positive outcome, so we have to remember it does not just come to us, you have to make it a choice.
Starting with positivity is always a good thing, but when people’s ego’s come into play, they start cheating and negative consequences result from “bone-headed” decisions. People become lazy and arrogant resulting in a lack of self respect and respect from their peers. Examples could be getting sent to prison, and nobody could bail you out. Your decisions affect you for a lifetime, so make sure you make the right choice. Next time you make a huge decisions think about the repercussions to follow, and the people you will hurt. Positivity and negativity are two things to keep in mind, but wh...