It is our peculiar punishment that we know things change and we want this to be otherwise. — Sallie Tisdale Copy Share Image
Woman -a foe of friendship, an inescapable punishment, a necessary evil. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“To expect punishment is to suffer it; and to earn it is to expect it.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“there is no punishment man can bring down on another man's head more powerful than forgiveness” — K.R. Albers Copy Share Image
Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Ignorance itself is without a doubt a sin for those who do not wish to understand; for those who, however, cannot understand,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The single greatest impediment to error prevention in the medical industry is that we punish people for making mistakes, — Lucian Leape Copy Share Image
Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and… — Salvatore J. Cordileone Copy Share Image
Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
Care should be taken that the punishment does not exceed the guilt; and also that some men do not suffer for offenses… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No more fiendish punishment could be devised, were such a thing physically possible, than that one should be turned loose in society… — William James Copy Share Image
If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Religion has never befriended the cause of humaneness. Its monstrous doctrine of eternal punishment and the torture of the damned underlies much… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
It is not unlikely, too, that the rejection of God is a kind of punishment: we may well believe that those who… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is not only highly desirable but necessary that there should be legislation which shall carefully shield the interests of wage-workers, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a people, than… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Some of the tactics that are used by Foxconn and other companies throughout China is, if you are late, if you violate… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
“I know that the Kaiser incarnates all there is of brute force and of murder. And yet I would not, if I… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
I'm not involved in any Philadelphia-related game or situation. When people claim I'm going to have a "vendetta" against every other Eastern… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I was wondering how you were going to punish me for not confiding in you. Punishment, actually, is something I've thought about… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth, what this man has done is terrible. There aren't any words that are strong enough to describe how wicked and evil… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
Even apart from the image of a truly merciless God that contradicts everything we can assume from what Jesus says about the… — Hans Kung 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
“Within seconds, his hand is inside my panties. Now he can feel just how much I am enjoying this. I think I… — Felicity Brandon Copy Share Image
St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image