We had a rule in the school that when you're punished, you carry out the punishment and then complain, which I felt… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“If punishment is at all proportionate to the offense, then power becomes watered. The only way you generate the proper attitude of… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I was a bad kid. I was a really naughty kid. I couldn't read or write. And that was me punishment -… — Joe Gilgun Copy Share Image
Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If we believe that murder is wrong and not admissible in our society, then it has to be wrong for everyone, not… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I… — Bram Fischer Copy Share Image
The Lord Chief Justice of England recently said that the greater part of his judicial time was spent investigating collisions between propelled… — Philip Guedalla Copy Share Image
Here eglantine embalm'd the air, Hawthorne and hazel mingled there; The primrose pale, and violet flower, Found in each cliff a narrow… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is hard to tell if capital punishment has such an effect. And even if, in some contexts it has (such as… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living, and to leave living a great… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We declare that a great number of those who are condemned to eternal punishment suffer that everlasting calamity because of ignorance of… — Pope Benedict XIV Copy Share Image
Immanuel, God with us in our nature, in our sorrow, in our lifework, in our punishment, in our grave, and now with… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment-are all the blackest of black… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
I was not much afraid of punishment, I was only afraid of disgrace.But that I feared more than death, more than crime,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
In the various states of society, armies are recruited from very different motives. Barbarians are urged by the love of war; the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We think of justice sometimes as getting what you deserve, you know - what crime was committed and what is the punishment… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The Crone, the Reaper... She is the Dark Moon, what you don't see coming at you, what you don't get away with,… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
The (capital punishment) controversy passes the anarch by. For him, the linking of death and punishment is absurd. In this respect, he… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
Because we do not understand all the circumstances surrounding someone's suicide, the level of the person's accountability, and the penalty that the… — Brent L. Top Copy Share Image
No truth is more clearly taught in the Volume of Inspiration, nor any more fully demonstrated by the experience of all ages,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
To rule by fettering the mind through fear of punishment in another world is just as base as to use force. — Hypatia Copy Share Image
Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
By creating false environment of a war on drugs, and cruel and unusual punishment with these crimes, 50% of our U.S. population… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
It took the Church until 1832 to remove Galileo 's work from its list of books which Catholics were forbidden to read… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There was a time when I stopped singing, between 16 and 19, but that was done on purpose, maybe as a punishment,… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Those is power being largely corrupt, recognize that a non functional and corrupt judiciary will allow them to escape punishment even when… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to dehumanize kids that commit crimes. The system is focused on punishment, not on rehabilitation. These kids are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things… — Alan Curbishley Copy Share Image
I think there's rehabilitation that is necessary for everyone, and I'm less interested in violence and punishment and much more interested in… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
To call it a crime against Mankind is to miss at least half its significance, it is also the punishment of a… — Frederic Manning Copy Share Image
Death must no longer be either the penalty for prosperity or the consolation of misery. God did not destine it to be… — George Sand Copy Share Image
The crime should be punished no matter whether poverty or wealth caused it to occur, because the crime is wrong. — Ernest Van den Haag Copy Share Image
