Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime. — Cardinal Richelieu Copy Share Image
God does not deal our karma to us as a punishment. Karma is a manifestation of an impersonal law as well as… — Elizabeth Clare Prophet Copy Share Image
Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Now, I - for several years while I was researching this book, I felt quite obsessed by thoughts about sentencing, punishment, how… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
The realization that American power could and should be used for the defense of pluralism and as a punishment for fascism came… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
God is punishing me for my past wickedness by keeping me alive and in as much pain as he can. — Ginger Baker Copy Share Image
It is said to be a deterrent. I cannot agree....I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions… — Albert Pierrepoint Copy Share Image
I really have to accept the fact that I'm not a young man anymore, that I've probably taken one lifetime's worth of… — Mick Foley 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
I always wanted to be somebody...If I've made it, it's half because I was game to take a wicked amount of punishment… — Althea Gibson Copy Share Image
I've never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The idolatry of food cuts across class lines. This can be seen in the public's toleration of a level of cruelty in… — Brian Reynolds Myers Copy Share Image
A sincere acquaintance with ourselves teaches us humility; and from humility springs that benevolence which compassionates the transgressors we condemn, and prevents… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
“today we read of Don Quixote with a bitter taste in the mouth, it is almost an ordeal, which would make us… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press would be an empty sound, and no man would venture to write on any subject, however, pure… — Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine Copy Share Image
Goodness is to do good to the deserving and love the good and hate the wicked, and not to be eager to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I was a devil of a scapegrace in my time.... Father racked his head for days together to find a punishment that… — Stijn Streuvels Copy Share Image
“Some parents cannot distinguish between punishment and discipline. Anyone can punish a child and many parents do it out of frustration. Discipline… — Eric W. Hickey Copy Share Image
I am the greatest advocate of the Constitution....The only fault I find with the Constitution is, it is not broad enough to… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“You can see the same immorality or amorality in the Christian view of guilt and punishment. There are only two texts, both… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The American people have determined that the good to be derived from capital punishment - in deterrence, and perhaps most of all… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
