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And ultimately, If you sin against an infinitely holy and eternal God, you are infinitely guilty and worthy of eternal punishment.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Hagler was a puncher-slugger. He'd box sometimes, but boxing wasn't his forte. His thing was relentless punishment and 'beat you.'
You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live.
A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime.
The blessed in the kingdom of heaven will see the punishments of the damned, in order that their bliss be more delightful for them.
I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.
I have somewhere read that conscience not only sits as witness and judge within our bosoms, but also forms the prison of punishment.
When they remain in garrison, soldiers are maintained with fear and punishment; when they are then led to war, with hope and reward.
If in doubt, do not pain. Inflict as little pain as possible. Look for alternatives to punishments, not only alternative punishments
Looking back at all of my defeats, the only real punishment that I've taken in this sport was against Maidana. I got a fractured jaw.
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.
Punishment damages goodwill and self-esteem, and shifts our attention from the intrinsic value of an action to external consequences.
Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute distress.
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
My father gave me Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment' when I was in junior high; my junior high, angst-filled soul responded to that.
The code of Hammurabi in ancient Babylon prescribed this punishment for a doctor convicted of inept surgery: amputation of the hands.
I am a house gutted by fire where only the guilty sometimes sleep before the punishment that devours them hounds them out in the open.
The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine revelation.
The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.
The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.
You have to not worry or doubt or punish yourself. All the worry, doubt and punishment will not add one second to your life, you know?
I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently.
To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain.
But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?
The reformative effect of punishment is a belief that dies hard, chiefly I think, because it is so satisfying to our sadistic impulses.
What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor
Punishment for putting patients at risk ought to reflect the gravity of manufacturing, distributing or selling counterfeit medications.
A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
I learned discipline from my father. Not in terms of corporal punishment, but being determined in whatever you do, and sticking with it.
We give it up and just look directly with compassion and humor at who we are. Then loneliness is no threat and heartache, no punishment.
Its shocking how many people believe hardships are a punishment from God! Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!
I've always thought having a kid that played soccer would be the worst punishment. After watching 3 min of water polo I stand corrected.
It's a punishment game... only two boxers get in the ring. So when we get in the ring and we're not angry, then you're not a real boxer.
A freak is basically anyone who needs fantasy, degradation, or punishment in order to achieve his interpretation of erotic gratification.
He has everything a boxer needs except speed, stamina, a punch, and ability to take punishment. In other words, he owns a pair of shorts.
I agree to the conditions, Angel; because you know best what my punishment ought to be; only - only - don't make it more than I can bear!
People aren't wired to be alone. Even in the stressful population of prison, solitary confinement is still considered a cruel punishment.
Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.
He thought that in the history of the world it might even be that there was more punishment than crime but he took small comfort from it.
I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and punishments that were fair.
If one is going to plagiarize, it pays to be in politics, where the expectation for remorse and the likelihood of punishment are minimal.
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in religion and politics.
Force, punishment, and violence are patriarchy's answer to conflicts and social problems. Patriarchy finds its ultimate expression in war.
There is no free will if to exercise it in certain ways produces punishment. That makes a mockery of free will and renders it counterfeit.
It is not the real punishment. The only effectual one, the only deterrent and softening one, lies in the recognition of sin by conscience.
These detective series on TV always end at precisely the right moment-after the criminal is arrested and before the court turns him loose.
It is the writer's business not to accuse and not to prosecute, but to champion the guilty, once they are condemned and suffer punishment.
Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.