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Quotes About Punishment

Desearía no haber llorado tanto! —dijo Alicia, mientras nadaba, tratando de encontrar la salida—. ¡Mi castigo será ahogarme en mis propias lágrimas! ¡Una cosa muy extraña, por cierto! Pero todo ha sido muy extraño hoy.
~ Lewis Carroll
Sin embargo no tardó en darse cuenta de que estaba en el charco de lágrimas que había llorado cuando medía nueve pies. - ¡Ojalá no hubiese llorado tanto! - dijo Alicia mientras nadaba de un lado al otro, tratando de encontrar la salida-. Supongo que ahora estoy sufriendo el castigo que merezco: ahogarme en mis propias lágrimas.
~ Lewis Carroll
I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears!
~ Lewis Carroll
If God has nothing better to do than punish schoolgirls for a bit of tomfoolery, then I've no use for God.
~ Libba Bray
Retribution is a dog chasing its tail.
~ Libba Bray
He deserves to have his head on a spike for all to see. Waring: If you are insufferable, do not walk here. We shall eat you down to the marrow.
~ Libba Bray
Living in a family where all the interactions are superficial and shallow can cause a wound that may limit capacity for meaningful connections with others. Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, neglect, rejection, extreme punishment, humiliation, ridicule, and abandonment can also be the source of unhealed wounds.
~ Linda Bloom
Payback was always hell, wasn't it?
~ Linda Howard
Let me be the first to say, there isn't a hell big enough for some of the assholes we have walking here on this earth.
~ Lisa Gardner
Tattoos tell stories of crime and passion, punishment and regret. They express an outlaw, antiauthoritarian point of view and communicate a romantic solidarity among society's outcasts.
~ Douglas Kent Hall
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
~ Robert Kennedy
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
~ Ramsey Clark
AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals. It is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
~ Jerry Falwell
In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.
~ Geoffrey Fisher
I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society.
~ Andrei Sakharov
Criminals thrive on society's understanding.
~ Newt Gingrich
Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.
~ Katharine Fullerton Gerould
The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
~ Billy Sunday
If Kyle Korver blocks your shot there should be a penalty box you should go to!
~ Jeff Van Gundy
Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.
~ John Wooden
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms.
~ Albert Einstein
A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
~ Albert Einstein
Science has therefore been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
~ Albert Einstein