Punishment Quotes

...when it comes time for punishment for our sins, surely it's only the person who's done wrong who's expected to pay?"Sister Agnes smiled, "Not even them, if they've accepted the Savior.

Punishing a person for the wrongs of another makes about as much sense as throwing up to enjoy the meal a second time.

Nonsense. Young boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older, and then before you know it, they're grown.

punishment had not been spared--with best results in patience and purification

A curse burns bright on crime.

Sloane wasn't interested. As a police officer he was concerned with crime, not punishment.

The Government cannot be concerned any longer with outmoded penelogical theories. Cram criminals together and see what happens, You get concentrated criminality, crime in the midst of punishment.

Crime? What crime? ... My killing a loathsome, harmful louse, a filthy old moneylender woman ... and you call that a crime?

The serial murderer often seeks the very form of capital punishment that is being held over his head as a deterrent.

Sometimes love can be both the punishment and the crime.

Punishment creates crime.

(…)man holds the remedy in his own hands, and lets everything go its own way, simply through cowardice- that is an axiom.

A god without wrath, without intimidation, without punishment, without hell? It would be a paper tiger, a teddy bear!

Do you know what Hell is? ...No fire, no brimstone. Man in his infinite folly invented that to rob from his brothers their will. Hell is existing without Our Father. None of His love touches me.

you know what her punishment is for tormenting you way back when?" he said.I looked at him.He said, "her punishment is being her,

When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others.

Divorce is an expensive punishment love gets when it fails

How long y' think it'll take t'git that wild streak out im?""Well, Brother Tiggins, that'll depend on how long he can weather the leather.

I nee to reason for a plague, ... As far as I know no comets or eclipses have been forecast, and our sins are not great enough for God to be concerned with us.

Is it not true that in ancient times the worst punishment of all was not death, but banishment?

We have no need of God to create guilt or to punish. Our fellow men are enough, with our help.

It is better to tell the truth and face the punishment, than to lie and face the consequences.

Studies find that kids who are punished are more likely to misbehave in the future. Punishment actually increases the undesired behavior.

Discipline at the office had long been enforced by use of three methods: the meeting of the first kind, the meeting of the second kind, and the meeting of the third kind.

There was a feeling in him like waiting for a punishment.

Society's revenge matched its fright.

The punishment for rape should be castration.

Those who recognize their innocence do not expect, receive, or accept punishment from any outside source.

A small demerit extinguishes a long service.

And the thing has been said and said well have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Jupiter is slow looking into his notebook but he always looks.

The number of malefactors authorizes not the crime.

No one is entirely useless. Even the worst of us can serve as horrible examples.

He who excuses himself accuses himself. (Qui s'excuse s'accuse.)

All punishment is mischief. All punishment in itself is evil.

It is fairly obvious that those who are in favour of the death penalty have more affinity with assassins than those who are not.

Prisons don't rehabilitate they don't punish they don't protect so what the hell do they do?

Much as he is opposed to lawbreaking he is not bigoted about it.

Crime like virtue has its degrees.

My punishment is greater than I can bear.

My object all sublime I shall achieve in time - To let the punishment fit the crime.

Whoso sheddeth man's blood by a man shall his blood be shed.

One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another.

No one should be twice punished for one crime.

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck and he cast into the sea.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son.

The State is not God. It has not the right to take away what it cannot restore when it wants to.

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness not to sin offers only punishment.

I have also seen it stated that Capital punishment is murder in its worst form. I should like to know upon what principle of human society these assertions are based and justified.