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Quotes About Retribution

Payback is a bitch, and the bitch is back.
~ Stephen King
Everything that goes around comes around, they say, and although I've never been able to figure out who the mysteriously wise sages known as they might be, they're certainly right when it comes to time-travel.
~ Stephen King
No one ever really pays for betrayal in silver, he thought. The price of any betrayal always comes due in flesh.
~ Stephen King
He thought one of the universal truths of life was that, sooner or later, someone always paid.
~ Stephen King
Because everything that goes around comes around. Maybe it's luck or maybe it's fate, but either way, it comes back around.
~ Stephen King
I have seen under the sun, vengeance is of the Lord.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It is a rule of life that we eventually become victims of the evil we do to others.
~ Wayne Gerard Trotman
I was reminded that retribution does not break cycles of violence and injustice, but grace might.
~ Jon Ward
Revenge was a dish best eaten cold, but eight years between was arctic.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
I'd put two .45 slugs in him from fifteen feet. Pretty much does the trick. If it doesn't then your only logical ammunition upgrade is Kryptonite. But
~ Jonathan Maberry
Zak Knight "Revenge of
~ Jonathan Meres
Be sure of one thing, I can help you with your vengeance.
~ Jonathan Stroud
Indignation, resentment, the desire to punish other people or to see them punished, the desire to "get even," the feeling "it serves him right"—all these things form a quite impenetrable barrier to spiritual power or progress
~ Emmet Fox
Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
~ English proverb
That was horrible. Horrible. That poor little guy." Pex was unrepentant. "Yeah, well, he asked for it. Calling us ... all those things." But---buried alive! That's like in that horror movie. Y'know -- the one with all the horror." I think I saw that one. With all the words going up on the screen at the end?" Yeah, that was it. Tell you the truth, those words kinda ruined it for me.
~ Eoin Colfer
Well, they better get used to it. It's payback for what they did to England back in the 1890s.
~ Eric Flint
Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
~ Eric Hoffer
Za II. sv?tové války docházelo ke zlo?in?m, které nem?že pomstít žádná odveta, unést žádná láska, prominou žádné p?átelství a potrestat žádný zákon. Takové zlo?iny nelze proml?et.
~ Erich Kulka
I'll flay Tigerstar! I'll scatter his entrails from here to Twolegplace! -Cloudtail
~ Erin Hunter
Kill him!" "Blind him!" "Drive him out of the forest!
~ Erin Hunter
I will avenge my littermate," she assured Gorse Fur.
~ Erin Hunter
With this life I give you justice.
~ Erin Hunter
People still use the phrase hoisted by his own petard
~ Ben Aaronovitch
You laid hands upon the blood of the dragon and for that offense, you must be punished.
~ Ben Avery