“It's easier to fall back into the same old patterns of hate and retribution, because at least then we're doing something.” — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Never yet were the feelings and instincts of our nature violated with impunity; never yet was the voice of conscience silenced without… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
“It’s difficult to turn from the promise of retribution. Even if it’s the barest promise.” — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I'm praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight. — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
Plan of execution, I'm demandin' retribution. First trip to prison, a lesson, second was just a nuisance. — TI Copy Share Image
I went and got a tire tool out of my truck, and straightened him out as cold as a block of ice.… — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
You beef wit me, I'm-a even the score equally. Take you on Jerry Springer and beat your ass legally. — Eminem Copy Share Image
“coincidence. When we return, we will deal with them…and their family.” Unless it really is the U.S. But why would they want… — Michael C. Grumley Copy Share Image
“THE RETRIBUTION PRINCIPLE (RP) is the conviction that the righteous will prosper and the wicked will suffer, both in proportion to their… — John H. Walton Copy Share Image
To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil… — Thomas Secker Copy Share Image
Heaping glowing coals on another person's head is usually misunderstood and comes to nothing because the other person knows just as well… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Must someone, some unseen thing, declare what is right for it to be right? I believe that my own morality - which… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Look, Chief, you can't go off half-cocked looking for vengeance against a fish. That shark isn't evil. It's not a murderer. It's… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
It's impossible for minorities, impossible for people of color to be ever guilty of hate crimes. Because their only crimes are justified.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“We are all guilty of sin, error, and moments of sheer stupidity; none of us should be casting stones. The occasional arced… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts. — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
“In every life, there comes a day of reckoning - a time when unsettled scores demand retribution, and our own lies and… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Yes," said Locke."Yes, Master Ibelius. I'm going to put that fucker in the dirt as deeply as any man who's ever been… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
If an offender has committed murder, he must die. In this case, no possible substitute can satisfy justice. For there is no… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed… — Meg Greenfield Copy Share Image
When white men were willing to put their own offspring in the kitchen and corn field and allowed them to be sold… — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
So deeply inherent is it in this life of ours that men have to suffer for each other's sins, so inevitably diffusive… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Vengeance would have us assault an enemy's pride to beat him down. But vengeance hides a dangerous truth, for a humbled foe… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The death penalty serves no one. It doesn't serve the victims. It doesn't serve prevention. It's truly all about retribution…There comes a… — Jeanne Woodford Copy Share Image
“Laws on killing, even God's demands, didn't allow for peace. Not always. There'd still be pain; missing that child would break her… — Alan Heathcock Copy Share Image
Instead, our system of "corrections" is about arm's-length revenge and retribution, all day and all night. Then its overseers wonder why people… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
Humans were made to work in sweet to earn a living. Those that try to get rich or live at the expense… — Jet Black Copy Share Image
“Retribution seen in natural catastrophes is manufactured by all too eager and all too pious people, each one convinced the world will… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Andy Harp's RETRIBUTION is a stunner: a blow to the gut and shot of adrenaline. Here is a novel written with authentic… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Those neon light nights, couldn't stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories. There is one in every crowd, for crying… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
Mustafa Ali has never beaten me in any way, shape or form. Singles match or tag team match, Ali has never beaten… — Cedric Alexander Copy Share Image
Have it compose a poem -- a poem about a haircut! But lofty, noble, tragic, timeless, full of love, treachery, retribution, quiet… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image