We are more prone to murmur at the punishment of our faults than to lament them. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
War...is as much a punishment to the punisher as to the sufferer. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I have great trouble with the people who envision AIDS as a punishment from God. — Russell Johnson Copy Share Image
Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
There are only two stimulants to ones best efforts: the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. — John Moulder Wilson Copy Share Image
The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishing--that is the final recourse of those who support punishment. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“PUNISHMENT if you plan on giving someone the silent treatment, make sure they give a fuck about what you have to say” — Gabbie Hanna Copy Share Image
I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment. — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I believe in something. But I don't believe that anything can hold a grudge for long enough to condemn its creation to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“I watch him go, and wonder if being good isn't its own punishment as much as it's supposed to be its own… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
There will be outrage and disgust and people will turn on me at the last, they will hate me, my reputation will… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
“The threat of punishment at home or school only served as a challenge to figure out how to circumvent the consequences when… — M.E. Thomas Copy Share Image
The Lord never came to deliver men from the consequences of their sins while yet those sins remained...Yet men, loving their sins… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In the end I worked out an anarchistic theory that all government is evil, that the punishment always does more harm than… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
And if I fight, then for what?""For nothing easy or sweet, and I told you that last year and the year before… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Islam asserts that on the unappealable Day of Judgment every perpetrator of the image of a living creature will be raised from… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Repentance is a sweet solace to conscience as well as the most complete atonement to the Supreme Judge of our offenses; notwithstanding,… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
I love him. (Artemis) How can you say that? You don’t even understand what love means. Love isn’t being ashamed to be… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Human society is born in the shadow of religious fear, and in that stage the suppression of heresy is a sacred social… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Almighty God hath created the mind free. All attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens...are a departure from the plan… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Instead of Punishment 1. EXPRESS YOUR FEELINGS STRONGLY—WITHOUT ATTACKING CHARACTER. “I’m furious that my new saw was left outside to rust in… — Adele Faber Copy Share Image
The intelligent have a right over the ignorant, namely, the right of instructing them. The right punishment of one out of tune,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is significant that, as innocent babies are killed, and capital punishment is withheld from their murderers, the same men who plead… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts-the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. When neither is present, one… — John Moulder Wilson Copy Share Image
But when General Ziaul Haq introduced the strict blasphemy - 295 A, B, C - of Pakistan's penal code, then from 1986… — Shahbaz Bhatti Copy Share Image