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Quotes About Retribution

Good for you. Never forgive. Never forget. That's my motto.
~ Liane Moriarty
Never forgive. Never forget. That's my motto.
~ Liane Moriarty
It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into.
~ Unknown
Not revenge. Justice. And not just for us and our parents, but for the whole world.
~ Linda Sue Park
It was never possible to do something back to someone that would undo what he had done to you.
~ Lionel Shriver
I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.
~ Ian McShane
I strongly believe vengeance is not mine; it is for God to decide.
~ Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
I find others, those who prey on the innocent and do not play by the rules, and I make them go away in small, carefully wrapped pieces.
~ Jeff Lindsay
So I sat for a few more minutes, trying to think, and realizing only that I was still not as good at it as I used to be. Maybe I never really was. I'd probably just been stumbling along wrapped in a cloud of ignorant luck, unaware that there was a huge storm of Retribution trailing along behind me. It had caught up to me at last, and I wasn't going to think myself out of it.
~ Jeff Lindsay
life was just full of surprises lately, and they all boiled down to one thing: People really deserve whatever happens to them, don't they?
~ Jeff Lindsay
all he could about the men who had defiled her
~ Jeffery Deaver
Rest assured, gentlemen, if our paths ever cross again, it won't just be your weapons that burn.
~ Jenelle Leanne Schmidt
You are neglecting a wounded woman , Brenda shrieked from her car, practically strangling herself on her seat belt. God knows, there's not one gentleman among you! Call on the devil to save you, you limb of Satan , Doyle yelled down. God couldn't see you if He tried, you black-hearted whore.
~ Jennifer Crusie
if you hate much, punish much: if you hate little, punish little: punish as you hate. If you hate not at all, punish not at all:
~ Jeremy Bentham
One of them replied that they had come to punish Kosinski for The Painted Bird, a book that vilified their country and ridiculed their people.
~ Jerzy Kosi?ski
In some versions of the story, the boy had been tortured, made to drink the blood of his captors, and forced to walk home naked. Except no one seemed to have a name to go with their stories. Who had been attacked?
~ Jess Lourey
You kill me and I'll see that you never work in this town again.
~ Steve Martin
If you don't take care of the disenfranchised and outcasts of your city, they will come knocking on your door one day with revenge and bitterness
~ Sunday Adelaja
I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that's bad, I'm going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I'm doing is right. So I feel like I'm going to heaven
~ Tupac Shakur
I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that's bad, I'm going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I'm doing is right. So I feel like I'm going to heaven.
~ Tupac Shakur
There is no forgiveness in nature.
~ Ugo Betti
They tried to get me—I got them first!
~ Vachel Lindsay
Listen to the yell of Leopold's ghost Burning in Hell for his hand-maimed host, Hear how the demons chuckle and yell Cutting his hands off, down in hell
~ Vachel Lindsay