A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Having rules means that sometimes people break them, and that means punishment. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction. — Anonymous 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
When love turns to hate the most is his personality to the same punishment — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear… — George Washington Copy Share Image
As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“We create our own reality. The blessing (or problem) with this is that when one creates one's own reality, one must live… — Gary R. Ryan Copy Share Image
According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“And here, shipmates, is true and faithful repentance; not clamorous for pardon, but grateful for punishment.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
If people are good because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride. She’d bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena’s, which… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
But again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“He believed that every individual was responsible for his conduct on earth, that there was a judge within. Could even a blazingly… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Current Catholic worship often ignores the essential connection between truth and beauty, body and soul, at the center of the Catholic worldview.… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
In theory, it is illegal to make the basement into a bureaucratic purgatory. In 1994, for instance, Congress prohibited agencies from making… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
Executing a murderer is the only way to adequately express our horror at the taking of an innocent life. Nothing else suffices.… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
I've always been tough my whole life. I'm able to take a lot of punishment, and that might be an even greater… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
I'm against Capitol Punishment in all forms, and I have written many pamphlets on this subject in the manner of Swift's Modest… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the Goldstone Report, Israeli perpetrators of possible crimes against humanity were made subject to prosecution and punishment, although the geopolitical leverage… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
A visionary company is like a great work of art. Think of Michelangelo's scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I think the other side of this is in this balance between the social state and the punishing state, remember, the social… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The soul sins therefore because, while aiming at good, it makes mistakes about the good, because it is not primary essence. And… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Our entire lives we witness individuals, the ones who break some of the most culturally sensitive moral codes, ruined permanently by the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Scatcherd raps Dutchy's knuckles several times with a long wooden ruler, though it seems to me a halfhearted penalty. He barely… — Christina Baker Kline 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
