Avoid Quote by B. F. Skinner

A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to…

— Anonymous

Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.

— Anonymous

“The misfortune we sometimes view as punishment is really just the natural result of our poor judgment; but it is easier for us to…

— Debbie Gilliland

Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.

— John Wooden

Discipline is not punishment. Discipline is changing someone’s behavior.

— Nick Saban

The purpose of discipline is not to punish, but to correct.

— John Wooden

Whoever imposes severe punishment becomes repulsive to the people; while he who awards mild punishment becomes contemptible. But whoever imposes punishment as deserved becomes…

— Chanakya

There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one's self.

— Pasquier Quesnel

No one so dislikes being punished unjustly as the person who might have been punished justly on scores of previous occasions, if he had…

— Anonymous

“A person who treats someone unfairly may start to show a tendency to be unfair to other people, or he may regret what he…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness, and fails…

— Oscar Wilde

“Most of us have been deeply shaped by the false notion that in order for people to behave better they need to feel worse…

— Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha