there is no glory in punishing

“It is ugly to be punishable, but there is no glory in punishing.”

— Michael Foucault

Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing law abiding…

— Martin Heinrich

“It was a punishing whim on my part, a nasty, selfish twist of the knife.”

— Gillian Flynn

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

— Alan Cohen

Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.

— Tahl Raz

Getting angry is punishing yourself for the mistakes of others!

— Divya

“Maybe we're mad at someone else and we want to punish him by punishing ourselves.”

— Jocelyn Soriano

Depression is so treacherous - it can be so alluring as well as punishing. After all, it's yours and yours alone - no one…

— Margo Jefferson

Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Chemo is properly punishing, and it's hard to do things at the usual level.

— Grant Shapps

When God takes away something from your hands, don't ever think that He is punishing you instead He is just leaving you empty handed…

— Bernajoy Vaal

“When he broke that long kiss, he smiled at her before kissing her hard. “So, my love, I hope that your punishment will stop…

— Khul Waters

“It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing.”

— Muhammad

Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you…

— Napoleon Hill

You're punishing him over and over for things that are out of his control. Now, I'm not saying you shouldn't have a fully loaded…

— Suzanne Collins