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Punishment  Quotes
And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?

—Kahlil Gibran

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If you harm a horse do you make him better or worse?””Worse.

—Plato

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The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon ‘Hell and Damnation’—upon an attempt to scare people into being decent and threatening them with the terrors of death and punishment....

—W.E.B. Du

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So often, children are punished for being human. Children are not allowed to have grumpy moods, bad days, disrespectful tones, or bad attitudes, yet we adults have them all the time! We think if we...

—Rebecca Eanes

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Because this is Upper Canada, after all, and ‘caning’ sounds more English than ‘having ass whipped to death with hickory stick.

—Allan Dare Pearce

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Unaweza kusaliti nchi kwa sababu za kiitikadi, kisiasa, matatizo ya akili, au pesa. Ukifanya hivyo na ukabainika; utawajibika kwa adhabu ya kifo, au maisha.

—Enock Maregesi

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I think the best punishment for a misbehaving child is to strap them to a chair and make them listen to Lady Gaga. Actually, perhaps that’s too cruel, too close to torture.

—Jarod Kintz

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You land a second strike, this time just on my left cheek. It feels hard already and stings like hell. I imagine the red mark it has left on my behind as I thank you....

—Felicity Brandon

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it” is…so stop looking at waiting as a punishment and start looking at it as preparation!

—Mandy Hale

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Whatever criticism we may have for Jonah, at least it can be said that Jonah was consistent. This legalistic, over-judgmental, young prophet will consistently proscribe the most severe form of punishment for the guilty–even when...

—Michael Ben

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But secondly you say ‘society must exact vengeance, and society must punish’. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

—Victor Hugo

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

—Saint Augustine

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…Whilst on board the Beagle I was quite orthodox, and I remember being heartily laughed at by several of the officers… for quoting the Bible as an unanswerable authority on some point of morality… But...

—Charles Darwin

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Muhammad does not believe in violence, Muhammad does not believe in punishment. He is the role model of all Muslims, and he was defamed and attacked in an unfair, inaccurate way.

—Hussam Ayloush

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In short, the right given to one man to inflict corporal punishment on another is one of the ulcers of society, one of the most powerful destructive agents of every germ and every budding attempt...

—Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime, but perpetuates the idea of retribution, thus maintaining the endless cycle...

—Howard Zinn

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I lay in bed that night, a first-time drunkard at seven years of age, pondering the punishment I knew would arrive on callused palms. In the forest, as if sensing my plight, wolves howled nocturnal...

—Mark Rice

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[I]t is a mistake to rush to impose the individual ethical responsibility that the corporate structure deflects. This is the temptation of the ethical which, as Zizek has argued, the capitalist system is using in...

—Mark Fisher

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They send a person who can never stay,” she whispered. “Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They send me a hero I can’t help … just the...

—Rick Riordan

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These were dangerous thoughts, he knew. They were the kind that crept up on a Watchman when the chase was over and it was just you and him, facing one another in that breathless little...

—Terry Pratchett

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Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.

—Cervantes Saavedra

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At the snowy summit of all these things, however, is the fact that you simply cannot go about locking your siblings in towers when they misbehave. It is unseemly and betrays a sad lack of...

—Catherynne M.

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Scapegoating worked in practice while it still had religious powers behind it. You loaded the sins of the city on to the goat’s back and drove it out, and the city was cleansed. It worked...

—J.M. Coetzee

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To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.

—Federico García

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And Kushiel sends no punishment that we are not fit to bear.

—Jacqueline Carey

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Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one...

—Mahatma Gandhi

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The word grows mad on the fermentOf angry actions, the authorities can only inflictVisible punishments. Now regard with the unpracticedInner eye the unseen presence of Judgement thenYou will understand the nature of your soul’s torment

—Rumi

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This isn’t about fining them (as a punishment), this is about making sure they’re in the best shape, not just so you can perform but your health risks are higher. Extra weight is stress on...

—Mike Mularkey

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And we began to sing and play,To lightly dance in rings and faster turn.No man within that hall could keep his seatBut needs must dance and leapAgainst his will.This was the way we danced them...

—Robin Williamson

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When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others.

—Bryant McGill

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Kusaliti nchi, ambayo majeshi ya ulinzi na usalama yameundwa kuilinda, ni miongoni mwa makosa makubwa kabisa kuweza kufanywa na mtu! Adhabu yake ni kifungo cha maisha jela, au kunyongwa hadi kufa.

—Enock Maregesi

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I await your sentence with less fear than you pass it. The time will come when all will see what I see.

—Giordano Bruno

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These balls are awfully dusty – if only I knew a little slut who was good at polishing balls…

—Felicity Brandon

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You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him for making faces, but then he said it with his eyes, and there were...

—Jonathan Franzen

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Extreme civilization robs crime of its frightful poetry, and prevents the writer from restoring it. That would be too dreadful, say those good souls who want everything to be prettified, even the horrible. In the...

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I watch him go, and wonder if being good isn’t its own punishment as much as it’s supposed to be its own reward.

—Seanan McGuire

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A slow but steady transformation of deviance has taken place in American society. It has not been a change in behavior as such, but in how behavior is defined. Deviant behaviors that were once defined...

—Peter Conrad

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But to punish and not to restore, that is the greatest of all offences.

—Alan Paton

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Only by concealing our identities can we shed the masks we have to wear at school, at work, even at home – everywhere there is surveillance, policing, punishment – masks that are increasingly indistinguishable from...

—CrimethInc.

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She was trying to find the section that described the penalties for treason. She’d browsed through the section at one point and vaguely recalled a long list of punishments culminating with the guilty party being...

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Oh, and I [Amy] may also have told him that I quite fancied Dr Smith [The Doctor]. Which in the 1780s was probably punishable by stoning or corsets.

—James Goss

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Strength and success – they are above morality, above criticism. It seems, then, that it is not what you do, but how you do it and what you call it. Is there a check in...

—John Steinbeck

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Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced if I punish the sinner in the form that is...

—Pope Benedict

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Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to him, a hex, a curse, a punishment by his deity for some transgression, as though...

—Sheri S.

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The issue is the insensitivity to the victims. We’re not taking a stand pro or con on capital punishment, but we felt these ads were inappropriate; they open a lot of old wounds. Sears firmly...

—Tom Nicholson

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People, in general, tend to project onto others their own state of mind. Well-meaning people inevitably assume other people are well meaning. People who cheat assume everyone cheats. People who deceive assume everybody deceives.Confessions of...

—Anna C. Salter

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Wilson had been killed by everybody. It was this that made his death special, the children had been told. It was justice, it was all the people showing how much they hated this crime. Killing...

—Barry Unsworth

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When he misbehaves, I’ll clap and then point at my cat, as if transmitting the sting of the slap towards him in punishment.

—Jarod Kintz

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All that evening Nell sat alone in her bedroom trembling with curious satisfaction. For punishment Eva had been sent to her room without supper and Nell sat listening now to the even, steady sobs far...

—Davis Grubb

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Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments.”[On Water]

—Guy de

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