Quotes with punished

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• I've got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them punished with a baby.

  Town Hall Meeting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 29 March 2008

  Barack Obama
  American politician (1961 - )
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• You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.

  Buddha
  Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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• A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.

  B. F. Skinner
  American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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• Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

  Matthew Prior
  British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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• In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible for what he does and justly punished if he offends.

  B. F. Skinner
  American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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• Is anyone simply by birth to be applauded or punished?

  Hitopadesa
  Indian text in Sanskrit
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• It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It is a blunder, though, and is punished as such. A poor man is despised the whole world over.

  Jerome K. Jerome
  British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright (1859 - 1927)
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• It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.

  Thomas Jefferson
  American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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• Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.

  Jeremy Bentham
  English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748 - 1832)
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• Men are not punished for their for sins, but by them.

  Kin Hubbard
  American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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• The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.

  In a Free State (2012) 162

  V.S. Naipaul
  Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer (1932 - 2018)
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• There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.

  Seneca
  Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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• Unlawful desires are punished after the effect of enjoying; but impossible desires are punished in the desire itself.

  Sir Philip Sidney
  British Author, Courtier (1554 - 1586)
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• What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.

  Samuel Johnson
  English writer (1709 - 1784)
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• You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
  

  Boeddha
   
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• A child who has been severely punished for sex play is not necessarily less inclined to continue; and a man who has been imprisoned for violent assault is not necessarily less inclined toward violence.

  B. F. Skinner
  American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• traditional
• responsible
• necessarily
• impossible
• resentment
• imprisoned

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