Quotes About Punishment

A child who has slept all night in a stuffy, overcrowded room, and then breakfasts on a cup of weak tea and a piece of bread, can hardly be expected to show a sharp, sustained interest in the abstractions of arithmetic, and the unrelated niceties of correct spelling. Punishment (or the threat of it) for this lack of interest is unlikely to bring the best out of him.

ve kahin, "elektrik direklerini dikin," dedi, "zaman? gelince, çarm?ha gerilecek ?ehrin bütün suçlular?!" i?te bu kadar çok elektrik dire?i, bu yüzden vard?...

Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.

We know that negative reinforcement or punishment works well for behavior that should be eliminated. And we know from feedback theory that the best kind of feedback is descriptive because the client can then make the evaluation. These are valid guidelines but they don't solve some of the subtle issues that can arise in the relationship.

A veces considera su soledad una seguridad. Otras, un castigo. Pero es probable que su estado emocional sea, en el fondo, la penitencia.

I'd horsewhip you if I had a horse.

The law locks up both man and womanWho steals the goose from off the common,But lets the greater felon looseWho steals the common from the goose.

My punishment is greater than I can bear.

And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it… and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah.

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.

They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.

Drive hammered, get slammered.

God shall smite thee, thou whited wall.

They hanged Haman on the gallows.

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Your blood be upon your own heads.

My father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

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

Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

The way of transgressors is hard.

Who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

One of irony's greatest accomplishments is that one cannot punish the wrongdoing of another without committing a wrongdoing himself.