How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven't I done time enough, haven't I served my term? can't I… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Writing is so difficult that I feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will escape all punishment hereafter. — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
It is possible to tolerate anything as long as it only affects you. But the method of collective punishment is bigger than… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
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
The fear of climatic catastrophes is an ancient one and not unlike our fear of strangers. In the past, people believed that… — Hans von Storch Copy Share Image
The Communist torturers often said, 'There is no God, no hereafter, no punishment for evil. We can do what we wish.' I… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall. — Ouida Copy Share Image
As for the decorum at the time of a campaign, one must be mindful that he is a samurai. A person who… — Kato Kiyomasa Copy Share Image
Some people would view Jackie Robinson as a very safe African-American, a docile figure who had a tendency to try to get… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Fear is what activates your tools; your jab, your movement, your speed, your ability to absorb punishment. — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
Instead of focusing on what the law says about trans people, which is really what the law is saying about itself as… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I love peace, and am anxious that we should give the world still another useful lesson, by showing to them other modes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
“I once knew a fellow who committed robbery with violence, and he was sentenced to a long prison stretch and 12 strokes… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Now that I think about it, you’d have to be a glutton for punishment to keep coming near me given my acerbic… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
It is pretty clear in the Bible story that the whale swallowing Jonah wasn't meant as a punishment from God, it was… — Phil Vischer Copy Share Image
I stretch for a full hour before a fight because I know I'm going to take a lot of punishment in the… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
“Isn't watching sacred potential kill itself as good a punishment as eternal fire?” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Mercy is not what every criminal is entitled to. What he is entitled to is justice. — Lord Hailsham Copy Share Image
Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The most effective alternative process [to punishment] is probably extinction. This takes time but is much more rapid than allowing the response… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image