Quotes About Punishment

Whatever guilt is perpetrated by some evil prompting, is grievous to the author of the crime. This is the first punishment of guilt that no one who is guilty is acquitted at the judgment seat of his own conscience.

Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.

Mercy isn't fair, it means someone getting away with what he did because the Boss feels sorry for him. Justice is fair. Justice puts people in prison. Mercy lets them out again. Of course mercy isn't fair. It's breaking all the rules.

If there were no risk of a punishment, a getaway would lose the pleasure.

Without the threat of punishment, there is no joy in flight.

What would happen to a country found to be building nuclear weapons? Baruch thought a stockpile of nuclear weapons should be set aside and automatically used against any country found in violation. He called this "condign punishment.

Oppenheimer's warnings were ignored—and ultimately, he was silenced. Like that rebellious Greek god Prometheus—who stole fire from Zeus and bestowed it upon humankind, Oppenheimer gave us atomic fire. But then, when he tried to control it, when he sought to make us aware of its terrible dangers, the powers-that-be, like Zeus, rose up in anger to punish him.

Die Schuldigen werden ihre Strafe bekommen.

I am rewarding you, and I am punishing you. For a reward for your courage, your bravery, you will never die. And for punishment, for having seen what cannot be seen, you will never return to this place.

These rules of Saama, Daana, Bheda are all ineffective. You must use the fourth one, Danda.

It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.

political backlash has resulted in Republican-controlled legislatures across the country passing laws to make voting more difficult for minority voters. Punishment for raising your voice is to silence that voice.

When they put me in jail, that's when they turned me into an activist. Up until the time I went to jail, I was just a comedian.

I don't even think jail helps Gucci Mane. It clearly doesn't.

For me, it just doesn't make sense that somebody could be out the same day or not have to serve a day in jail because they have better resources.

You only have to worry about going to jail if you break the law. That's pretty simple.

People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.

Those who carry out anti-national activities should be put in jail.

I have prosecuted very serious criminals who are now serving very long jail sentences.

I know a lot of people who've gone to jail.

The punishing of wits enhances their authority.

Grace cannot be confused with righteousness. Grace is receiving what we do not deserve; mercy is not receiving what we do deserve. Righteousness, on the other hand, includes what most of us would consider difficult matters, such as punishment, correction and judgment. It also includes what most of us would consider positive matters, such as the fruit of the Spirit.

The law is that you must live in the house you have built. The law is absurd: it is written down nowhere. You are uncertain what crime is, though each life writhing to elude what it has made feels like punishment.

Some teachers genuinely seem to believe that the politically correct nonsense that the kids should not be punished. Others are simpleminded and have allowed themselves to be brainwashed until they believe this.Most,I suspect, are simply worn down by years watching standards slide while being told there was they could,or should, do about it.