Do not be like those on whom advice has no effect and who require punishment to correct themselves.

We frequently do good in order to enable us to do evil later with impunity exemption of punishment.

There are only two stimulants to ones best efforts: the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward.

Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?

In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.

Love & kindness have far greater influence than punishment upon the improvement of human character.

I don't really take punishment from fights; the punishment is from the training, from my teammates.

Smiley was soaked to the skin and God as a punishment had removed all taxis from the face of London.

The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did.

It's time to join the ranks of nations that have put the ugliness of capital punishment behind them.

Ironically, to my children, bedtime is a punishment that violates their basic rights as human beings.

If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?

My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime.

Daniel didn't have to shoulder his punishment alone anymore. It was something they could do together.

Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.

The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.

I never did a right thing or abstained from a wrong one from any consideration of reward or punishment.

If life is a punishment, one should wish for an end; if life is a test, one should wish it to be short.

If people want to take their lives and are helped to do so, the punishment is tragic for all concerned.

The long and distressing controversy over capital punishment is very unfair to anyone meditating murder.

To leave no interval between the sentence and the fulfillment of it doth beseem God only, the Immutable!

The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation.

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

Punishment as punishment is not admissible unless the offender has had the freewill to select his course.

To rule by fettering the mind through fear of punishment in another world is just as base as to use force.

I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.

Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own.

There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

I take it that the judgment is an essential point in every conviction, let the punishment be fixed or not.

When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

Fear is what activates your tools; your jab, your movement, your speed, your ability to absorb punishment.

I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.

Prefer punishment to disgraceful gain; for the one is painful but once, but the other for one's whole life.

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.

I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.

I think the NFL needs a more stringent policy when it comes to domestic violence. Make the punishment work.

Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.

There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all.

Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders.

Service without reward is punishment.

Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.

She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment.

Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.

I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.

It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

Unconditional parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason.

Fear of punishment diminishes self-esteem and goodwill.

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