Having rules means that sometimes people break them, and that means punishment. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
To be weak, and to know it, is something of a punishment for a proud man. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Are there any punishments in life but our joys turned against us? — Elizabeth Bibesco Copy Share Image
The nature of the criminal justice system has changed. It is no longer primarily concerned with the prevention and punishment of crime,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Guide the people by law, subdue them by punishment; they may shun crime, but will be void of shame. Guide them by… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Defiantly serving out the inhumane term of a punishment she had imposed on herself, confusing obedience with rebellion and vindication with endurance.… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
There should be no such thing as a vice law. Every vice is only a bad habit, and the punishment is inherent… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition. — Isaac Parker Copy Share Image
How anyone can believe in eternal punishment, or in any soul which God has made being "lost" and also believes in the… — Claude Montefiore Copy Share Image
Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just,… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
To use what has a boundary to pursue what is limitless is dangerous; with this knowledge, if we still go after knowledge,… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms,… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The number of children who are born subsequent to a first abortion who have handicaps has increased dramatically. Why? Because when you… — Bob Marshall Copy Share Image
A man of discernment, meditating on the healing Divine Providence, bears with thanksgiving the misfortunes that come to him. He sees their… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Weapons are allowed. Dirty tricks are expected. But try not to kill anybody!” Tantalus smiled at us like we were all naughty… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, those ministers who are found to have been unfaithful shall have a most terrible punishment. See Ezek. xxxiii.… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
As the world continues to turn away from the use of the death penalty, it is a glaring anomaly that China, Saudi… — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was and is and forever will be strictly and distinctly a… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
What kind of expression is this - "punishing Israel"? Are we a vassal state of yours? Are we a banana republic? Are… — Menachem Begin Copy Share Image
The second item in the liberal creed, after self-righteousness, is unaccountability. Liberals have invented whole college majors--psychology, sociology, women's studies--to prove that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
“For now, though, as long as he insists on giving in to mischievous impulses, such as hiding under the Great Council table… — Jacquelyn Frank Copy Share Image
Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The good of the governed is the end, and rewards and punishments are the means, of all government. The government of the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
To be the best and stay there sweat is necessary. I'm older. Of course I'm older. That's the beauty of it. Sixteen… — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down? — Larry Merchant Copy Share Image
I try to be as smart as I can with being a defensive fighter, where I don't as much punishment. — Beneil Dariush Copy Share Image
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Allah is Most Merciful even when He sends us trials, for even His punishment is for our own good. — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
Lying to a committee is a very grave abuse, and there ought to be a clear punishment. — John Bercow Copy Share Image
Frequent punishments are always a sign of weakness or laziness on the part of a government. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image