Quotes About Penalties

I created a fitness club with five friends. We have weekly check-ins and a reward system - and group penalties if one of us slacks off.

I think, definitely, this country needs a lower corporate tax rate and tax reform so that we can get our profits that we've made overseas back into the country without heavy penalties. And if that happens, I think that would be very good for the market and all of that.

Often, I allow teammates to take my penalties so they can have goals, but no one talks of that.

Modern developments have eased the intensity of the ancient struggle between creditors and debtors. Stock markets and limited liability have provided an alternative to bank borrowing for raising capital, and the penalties for default have been progressively relaxed. We no longer demand labour services of defaulting debtors, or send them to prison. Debt-bondage is a shadow of its old self.

We now have so many regulations that everyone is guilty of some violation.

Life is not found in commandments or declarations of penalties, but in the promise of mercy and only in a gratuitous promise.

Where the penal provision, though established, is not conveyed to the notice of the person on whom it seems intended that it should operate. Such is the case where the law has omitted to employ any of the expedients which are necessary, to make sure that every person whatsoever, who is within the reach of the law, be apprised of all the cases whatsoever, in which (being in the station of life he is in) he can be subjected to the penalties of the law.

I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order to execute might truly have been innocent.

It was as if a load had suddenly been lifted from the German soul. The sense of relief could almost be felt in the air. Papen had put into words what thousands upon thousands of his countrymen had locked up in their hearts for fear of the awful penalties of speech.

We must know the facts and be guided by them...nature does not forgive fools nor does she spare them the penalties of their folly

If you call on God to improve the results of a shot while it is still in motion, you are using 'an outside agency' and subject to appropriate penalties under the rules of golf.

I want to see prison numbers come down. We need better custody that cuts reoffending and crime. And we need to ensure judges, magistrates and the public have full confidence in the other penalties available.

We're making it more difficult to obtain the necessary ingredients to produce meth and tightening criminal penalties for those who deal in this dangerous drug.

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.

I'm not sure if I would be able to do set-pieces, but I'm good at penalties, either using power or technique on shooting it.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

Life needs penalties and rewards for people. You can't control people with only penalties. You have to think how to create rewards.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many players on the field

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

nevertheless pleaded guilty to criminal charges and paid a $3 billion fine for promoting its antidepressants for unapproved uses and failing to report safety data about a top diabetes drug. It was the largest settlement recorded involving a pharmaceutical company. The agreement also included civil penalties for improper marketing of a half-dozen

Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself; and where they are, they should be changed. Nowhere is this more clear than in the laws against possession of marijuana in private for personal use... Therefore, I support legislation amending Federal law to eliminate all Federal criminal penalties for the possession of up to one ounce [28g] of marijuana.

The penalties for being an accessory to the attempt to flee the [GDR] were greater than the crime of trying to flee itself.

Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes.

The bottom line is, our law enforcement is tasked with protecting us from harm - not with creating it by levying penalties for 'offenses' that present no real risk to anyone.