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366 Punish quotes by 302 unique authors
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Michele Bachmann says God made the earthquake and hurricane to punish us. Untrue - he made Michele Bachmann for that.
— Andy Borowitz
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Don't be so damn hard on yourself. Yeah, you screwed up. You're not perfect, fine. Learn from it. But don't punish yourself. Be kind to…
— Stephanie Klein
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What is a loophole? If the law does not punish a definite action or does not tax a definite thing, this is not a loophole.…
— Ludwig von Mises
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When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better.
— Bell Hooks
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You can't punish a child who is acting out because of sensory overload.
— Temple Grandin
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But thus I counsel you, my friends: Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. They are people of a low sort and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is no need to punish yourself. Simply notice what you've been choosing and choose again.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. My prayer was to be immortalized by unintelligent gibbons on a satirical Web site.
— Oscar Wilde
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The alternative to forgiveness, but by no means its opposite, is punishment, and both have in common that they attempt to put an end to…
— Hannah
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That there is one God, who made all things. That he governs the world by his providence. That he might be worshipped by adoration, prayer,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?
— Khalil Gibran
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Daily the Negro is coming more and more to look upon law and justice, not as protecting safeguards, but as sources of humiliation and oppression.…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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In his Philosophy of Style, Herbert Spencer gives two sentences to illustrate how the vague and general can be turned into the vivid and particular:…
— William Strunk, Jr.
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Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to…
— David Ogilvy
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In the dark, my master let down his guard and he was Caleb again. He didn't correct me. He didn't punish me. He didn't push…
— CJ Roberts
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Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for…
— Daniel H. Pink
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Crimes generally punish themselves.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I say that you cannot administer a wicked law impartially. You can only destroy. You can only punish. I warn you that a wicked law,…
— Jerome Lawrence
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Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.
— Ayn Rand
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To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.
— Michael Eisner
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Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not.
— Ralph Marston
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Lukewarm people don't really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin. They don't…
— Francis Chan
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I can't for the life of me imagine that God would say, 'I will punish you because you are black; you should have been white.…
— Desmond Tutu
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