Quotes About Retribution

Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving.

The enemy is over there and we are still seeking revenge from the nature.

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

By nature's law, man is at peace with man till some aggression is committed, which, by the same law, authorizes one to destroy another as his enemy.

Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.

One has to reap the fruits of his karma. The law of karma is inevitable and is accepted by all the great philosophies of the world: 'As you sow, so shall you reap.'

Revenge is good. It's what separates us from the animals and the hippies.

Vengeance against predators is meals on wheels.

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?

Why, look you, I am whipp'd and scourg'd with rods, Nettled and stung with pismires[nettles], when I hear Of this vile politician, Bolingbroke.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein.

Whatever you sow, you shall reap.

It could never be a correct justification that, because the whites oppressed us yesterday when they had power, that the blacks must oppress them today because they have power.

The purpose of criminal law is to punish the enemies of those in power.

This is the very structure of sports journalism: deification and damnation, death and resurrection, failure and redemption. You succeed so you can falter so you can succeed again. We need a rise and a fall. We need hubris and retribution and recovery.

He'll be given everything he's entitled to under the Geneva Convention. We don't want to be accused of doing to him what they did to you.

How did the Indian Army behave when it got to Hyderabad?' I asked. 'When an army invades any country – whether it's Alexander the Great, Timur, Hitler or Mussolini – when it gets into a town, you know what the soldiery does. It's very difficult for the officers to control them. I can't tell you how many were raped or killed, but I saw the bodies of many. Old scores were paid off across the state.' I

Can injustice one way be corrected without the interim reaction that tries to impose injustice the other way?

Murderer of Vuka and Jumadi, see now how Tugars can die.

What do you want? You're finished. You don't begin to suspect how finished you are. When all these people hear about what you've done to their folks, they're just going to mob you. They'd hang you, but you won't last that long. They'll tear you apart like a pack of dogs.

Ingratitude is a crime more despicable than revenge, which is only returning evil for evil, while ingratitude returns evil for good.

My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!

He strode past the dazed forms and out of his prison, knowing in his heart that before this was over, he would be named Betrayer once more, and he would deserve it.