Penalties Quotes

That was the perfect penalty - apart from he missed it.

— Rob McCaffrey

He didn't give the penalty but I've seen them given for worse

— Angus Loughran

I didn't take many penalties, but I never missed one.

— Jurgen Klopp

Indifference and inaction must always pay a penalty.

— William Feather

The penalty of greatness is to write autographs.

— Sophie Irene Loeb

That was never a penalty in a million planets.

— Alan McInally

The death penalty makes us all murderers.

— Dean Smith

The best place to defend is in the opposition penalty box.

— Jock Stein

You don't want to be giving away free-kicks in the penalty area.

— Ron Atkinson

I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.

— George Ryan

Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished; the others can…

— William Ernest Hocking

I have evolved to where I don't think the death penalty is effective.

— Evelyn Lundberg Stratton

I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row.

— Gary Bauer

Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor.

— Vanna Bonta

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.

— Ambrose Bierce

The penalty for a long life is increasing resistance to change.

— Peter F. Hamilton

It's fear, Jack. The man deals with a huge amount of fear.' Because he got hurt?' No, not entirely. Fear comes with…

— Thomas Harris

I have yet to see a death case among the dozen coming to the Supreme Court on eve-of-execution stay applications in which…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

God tested Abraham. Temptation is not meant to make us fail; it is meant to confront us with a situation out of…

— William Barclay

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death; but the history of Ireland…

— Thomas Francis Meagher

Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most…

— Jerry Weller

One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything…

— A. J. P. Taylor

I don't want a moratorium on the death penalty. I want the abolition of it. I can't understand why a country [USA]…

— Desmond Tutu

Post-snap penalties will happen. It comes with the game, but the pre-snap penalties, and then the unsportsmanlike things, we can control those…

— Mike Evans

Those whose hardships are set forth in pamphlets and proclaimed in sermons and speeches which echo throughout society, are assumed to be…

— Herbert Spencer

Conservatives have every reason to believe the death penalty system is no different from any politicized, costly, inefficient, bureaucratic, government-run operation, which…

— Richard Viguerie

Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the…

— Theodore Roosevelt

As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the…

— Coretta Scott King

I am afraid that it would be a mockery of justice if the death penalty is not imposed. And therefore I pleaded…

— Ujjwal Nikam

I have reached the conviction that the abolition of the death penalty is desirable. Reasons: 1) Irreparability in the event of an…

— Albert Einstein

I exhort you never to debase the moral currency or to lower the standard of rectitude, but to try others by the…

— Lord Acton

Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free…

— Chief Joseph

In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had…

— Anonymous

The gospel is saying that, what man cannot do in order to be accepted with God, this God Himself has done for…

— Graeme Goldsworthy

All the inducements of early society tend to foster immediate action; all its penalties fall on the man who pauses; the traditional…

— Walter Bagehot

I think that part of everybody's success is due to their looks, but it just works in different ways. If you're whatever…

— Gloria Steinem

I'm opposed to the death penalty not because I think it's unconstitutional per se-although I think it's been applied in ways that…

— Jay Sekulow

A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be…

— Richard E. Byrd

The death sentence is a necessary and efficacious means for the Church to attain its end when rebels act against it and…

— Pope Leo XIII

Frequent comparative ranking can only reinforce a short-term investment perspective. It is understandably difficult to maintain a long-term view when, faced with…

— Seth Klarman