Punished Quotes
292 quotes by 250 authors
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have been punished and…
— David Baldacci
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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
— Jeremy Bentham
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Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors.
— James Buchan
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I punished myself and avoided my reflection in mirrors and any windows. I would see myself reflected back, and I would look away, trying to…
— Margaret Cho
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Those who are late will be punished by life itself.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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A good place to start is with the kids ... One of the great founding principles of our country was that children would not be…
— Eric Cantor
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If that's what the court can do, then punish me more then I've been punished already.
— Tupac Shakur
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Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom overweening ambition is…
— John C. Wright
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War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.
— Charles Evans Hughes
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
— Samuel Johnson
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A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid…
— B.F. Skinner
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If we refuse our homage to statues and frigid images, the very counterpart of their dead originals, with which hawks, and mice, and spiders are…
— Tertullian
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Hell is not fire and brimstone, not a place where you are punished for lying or cheating or stealing. Hell is wanting to be something…
— Stephen Levine
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Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and where any attempt…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
— Seneca the Elder
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God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live by, a moral law, they…
— Ayn Rand
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The individual who refuses to defend his rights when called by his government deserves to be a slave, and must be punished as an enemy…
— Andrew Jackson
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All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are speedily punished-by fear...be honest with a man and you have no fear. Try to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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...but let it suffice us to know that it became God, who is the supreme Ruler, Governor and Judge of all that sin should be…
— John Owen
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