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Quotes About Reprimand

You've been nipping at cook's wine!!
~ Tamora Pierce
I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens in our day and we get upset about it.
~ Nia Long
Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended to stand in place of ethics, denying all moral context.
~ Steven Erikson
Wat heb je nú weer gedaan, stommeling? - De Draak
~ Naomi Novik
Well, that's the way to do it,' Michaud said, lightly shrugging his shoulders, his voice nonchalant. 'Give the people you should be apologising to a good telling off, that's it!' In spite
~ Irene Nemirovsky
My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
~ Barbara Bush
I always get told off in the mornings because I'm always late going to the studio.
~ Perrie Edwards
He told us of an incident from the life of the Prophet Musa. Musa heard a poor shepherd praying: 'Where art Thou that I may serve Thee? I will mend Thy boots, comb Thy hair, give Thee milk from my goats.' Musa reprimanded the shepherd for so speaking to God. God in His turn reprimanded Musa. 'Thou hast driven away one of my true servants.
~ Khushwant Singh
I wish you were small enough that I could give you the spanking you deserve. (Aisleen) Mother, I'm injured. (Ewan) Aye, and in the head to boot. (Aisleen)
~ Kinley MacGregor
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
Do not risk yourself , Gregori reprimanded. Mikhail grunted his annoyance. I am capable of protecting myself. So you say , Gregori retorted.
~ Christine Feehan
Would you?" said Gabriel to Will, hotly. "If it was your family?" His lip curled. "Never mind. It's not as if you know the meaning of loyalty —" "Gabriel." Gideon's voice was a reprimand to his brother. "Do not speak to Will in that manner.
~ Cassandra Clare
The photographer was lost for riposte, obvious though it should have been; instead he turned to run. At least his mind did. In fact, his mind had already scooted down the Broad Walk and was clambering over the railings at the end, whereas his body had remained rooted to the spot. With some effort he looked down at his feet as if to reprimand them. They refused to take notice.
~ James Herbert
Mom says... "Don't think I won't come back there and spank your ass.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
When I was younger, I had pink underneath my hair, and I got detention. I went to an all-girls school where you wore a uniform, and pink hair was not OK.
~ Gia Coppola
Urging a boss to punish a worker for an overheard remark is the kind of officiousness that people sometimes resent.
~ Thomas Frank
The merit was universally attributed to the visit of Lord Oxford, whose timely reprimand had, like the shot of a cannon dispersing foul mists, awakened the Duke from his black and bilious melancholy.
~ Walter Scott
It's rarely good when someone says your full name, except perhaps when it's at the end of "I have a package for.
~ Lemony Snicket
Lady Middleton resigned herself... Contenting herself with merely giving her husband a gentle reprimand on the subject, five or six times every day.
~ Jane Austen
As it was impossible however now to prevent their coming, Lady Middleton resigned herself to the idea of it, with all the philosophy of a well bred woman, contenting herself with merely giving her husband a gentle reprimand on the subject five or six times a day.
~ Jane Austen
Grandma ladled out oatmeal for the three of us. She and I took our bowls into the dining area, and Bob ate his in the kitchen. When Grandma and I went back to the kitchen, Bob's bowl was empty. The cardboard box that used to hold the cake was also empty. "Guess Bob's got a sweet tooth," Grandma said. I shook my finger at him. "That was rude. And besides, you'll get fat." Bob wagged his tail.
~ Janet Evanovich
But you have said it too often, Mr. Benedict!" said Mrs. Perumal in an imperious tone that was quite out of character. "And if you continue in this vein, I'm afraid we'll be compelled to cut our visit short. Surely there are other establishments that would host an entire troup of guests - indefinitely and without reward - and not feel obliged to apologize for it!
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
He glanced at Flat Finn, who was positioned in one corner of the room, facing the wall. "What is Flat Finn doing? If he's urinating on the floor, you're cleaning it up." … "Is he in trouble? He has to stand in the corner and think about what he's done?
~ Jessica Park
Es cualquier libro discreto (que si cansa, de hablar deja) un amigo que aconseja y que reprende en secreto.
~ Lope de Vega