536 Quotes About Punishment

Judgment, then, is not an impersonal, legalistic process. It is a matter of love, and it is something we choose for ourselves. Nor is punishment a vindictive act. God's "curses" are not expressions of hatred, but of fatherly love and discipline. Like medicinal ointment, they hurt in order to heal. They impose suffering that is remedial, restorative, and redemptive. God's wrath is an expression of His love for His wayward children.

This is a stern world and sin never goes unpunished.

العالم يحاسب على الجُبن، لأنه يحتقر الضعفاء، أما الأقوياء وكل من يقوم بجريمته علناً، فقلما يحاسب، أو أنها تقع عندما ينهار ويضعف. هذا العالم البائس هو عالم القوة والأقوياء، أما البقية فلا وجود لهم سوى في هوامشه.

A state of confusion overtook Saleem. If he told the truth he would face the punishment; instant but painful. If he lies he would be safe but would have to tell lies throughout his life and live with continuous guilt

যে ভালবাসে, তাহাকে ঘৃণা করার অপবাদ দেওয়ার মত গুরুতর শাস্তি আর নাই, এ কথা ভালবাসাই বলিয়া দেয়।

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 laments. The magnificent lunar lullabies of my lupine brethren wooed me into a deep and cleansing sleep.

The idea of death has been associated with the fear of the unknown, and the punishment or reward for our life choices. There is no punishment, and there is no reward. We punish ourselves instantly, when we choose to be destructive. We reward ourselves, when we choose being our loving selves.

You cannot change someone using fear, degradation, humiliation, or by comparing them to others. It can only be done through love, with love, for love.

There is no right to punish. There is only the power to punish,' she wrote. 'A man is punished for his crime because the State is stronger than he; the great crime of War is not punished because beyond the individual there is mankind, and beyond mankind there is nothing at all.