Retribution Quotes
148 quotes by 124 authors
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You beef wit me, I'm-a even the score equally. Take you on Jerry Springer and beat your ass legally.
— Eminem
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You can bring your enemies to their knees with the possible exception of the North Vietnamese.
— James Taylor
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Your so bitter, like kitty litter.
— Big Daddy Kane
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You're so consumed with how much you get, you waste your time with hate and regret.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Why would our president close the embassy to the Vatican? Hopefully, it is not retribution for Catholic organizations opposing Obamacare.
— Jeb Bush
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Never be silent! Make your opinions known, and do not fear retribution for speaking your mind! The only ones who will aggressively try to silence…
— Derek R. Audette
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[W]e declare it is a grievous sin before God to adopt restrictive measures in disobedience to God's divine command from the beginning of time to…
— Harold B. Lee
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Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill it teaches the whole people by example. Crime is contagious. If the…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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If you look at the New Testament, it's a gospel of love. Yes, there's talk of judgement and there's talk of heaven and there's talk…
— Jonathan Franzen
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There is something in human history like retribution; and it is a rule of historical retribution that its instrument be forged not by the offended,…
— Karl Marx
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Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and justifying their belief on an erroneous interpretation of…
— Jimmy Carter
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I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's…
— Pat Robertson
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Lucifer protests he was never to blame for inducing anyone to sin, and that he’s never had an interest in owning souls: 'They die, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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It's forgiveness that makes us what we are. Without forgiveness, our species would've annihilated itself in endless retributions. Without forgiveness, there would be no history.…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe — not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh…
— Bell Hooks
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Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way…
— Candace Bushnell
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THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.
— Charles Dickens
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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
— Nelson Mandela
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It is a long time,' repeated his wife; 'and when is it not a long time? Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is…
— Charles Dickens
Who Wrote These Retribution Quotes
124 authors contributed a total of 148 Retribution Quotes, led by these top contributors: