Top 101 Punish Quotes

There is no shaming in my house, we don’t parent like that. We don’t shame or punish, they’re communicated with with as much compassion and lack of frustration as we can muster.
Asher Keddie
Sometimes I forget I have children, which is very strange. I feel guilty about it, as if my inattention will cause something to happen to them, even when I’m not responsible for them – that God will punish me.
Jennifer Egan
Trump has not only ordered a disturbing military buildup in the Persian Gulf, he’s determined to punish any country that has continued to do business with Iran since he withdrew from the nuclear treaty the United States instigated and signed in 2015.
Neil Macdonald
There should be consequences for those who openly voice racist and fascist opinions. Our politicians should stand up way more; our justice system should stand up way more and punish these people harder than they ever did before.
Til Schweiger
Children are not unforgiving. You can punish them and they will hug you in a few minutes.
T. D. Jakes
There were players who could leave the result at Anfield, but me? No chance. I got involved in the running of two restaurants in Liverpool to take my mind off football but, before the opening night of each one, I’d played badly. It meant I couldn’t enjoy the party. It felt like I had to punish myself.
Jamie Carragher
I really believe our society has this propensity to punish.
Susan Rosenberg
So the job of building structures, building a constitutional structure, is not just to punish those who behave badly but actually to protect people from their own temptations.
Zephyr Teachout
And also they were absolutely brilliant in one way, you know: they knew how effective is not to punish somebody who is guilty; what Communist Party members could afford to do was mind-boggling: they could do practically anything they wanted – steal, you know, lie, whatever.
Milos Forman
It was the wont of the immortal gods sometimes to grant prosperity and long impunity to men whose crimes they were minded to punish in order that a complete reverse of fortune might make them suffer more bitterly.
Julius Caesar
New York is for everybody; it’s for the poor, it’s for the middle-class, it’s for the wealthy. We can’t punish any one group and chase them away.
John Catsimatidis
Our under-19s, under-20s, under-17s teams are all getti

Our under-19s, under-20s, under-17s teams are all getting into Euro finals, World Cup finals, winning bronze medals. We’re winning bronze medals; it’s about that final step now. We’ve got to punish teams. In every game – youth games, senior games – just to push the game further.
Nikita Parris
The FCC has made it clear it would punish a cable or phone company for deviating from providing ‘neutral’ access.
Marvin Ammori
I want Ron to stand up to Malfoy and punish him.
Rupert Grint
It’s true: Whenever I see a government rule that could clearly be used to punish people for doing innocuous things, it is never enough for some government official to just assure me that it won’t be used that way. Those assurances, after all, aren’t binding; they’re lip service.
Kat Timpf
That’s the only way you can stop a guy like Cam Newton. Hit him. He’s unstoppable, so whenever he does try to run like a running back, you got to punish him.
Chris Harris, Jr.
To me, the joy you’re going to get in a ‘Punisher’ story is watching him punish incredibly wicked people. Now, if you can add to that an emotional content, wonderful.
Greg Rucka
You can’t punish the middle classes for going to drama school – you need to punish the education system and the associative governments for devaluing the arts.
Jonathan Pryce
I recognized that I needed to re-train my brain to stop eating like I wanted to punish myself or punish someone else. I needed to re-learn how to eat like I loved myself, and want to nourish and support myself.
Karen Salmansohn
I punish the guy until the referee pulls me off or until he says ‘no more,’ and he taps. I don’t want to leave any doubt in his mind that he had a chance.
Tito Ortiz
I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
Kaki King
Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the Mother, that the state by killing, mutilating, or imprisoning their members do withal punish themselves.
William Petty
To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.
Maximilien Robespierre
The public is eager for stories of True Cybercrime, and the media is happy to glamorize the subject. But when teenagers take the bait and live out our fantasies for us, we punish them for frightening us too much.
Charles Platt
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.
Robert Duncan
The purpose of our justice system is to reflect the values of our society and to punish those who violate our standards.
Stella Young
Often, overeating is a way to punish yourself for the anger and resentment you’re feeling – either at yourself or someone else.
Karen Salmansohn
In the Premier League a little half a second can punish you and you just have to be focused for all 90 or 95 minutes, whatever it may be.
DeAndre Yedlin
Many people secretly think that gays are a lot happier than they are, and want to punish them.
George Weinberg
The Supreme Court has crafted doctrines such as ‘fair use,’ which permits copying materials for criticism, parody, and transformative uses, and has ruled that abstract ideas are not subject to copyright, because courts will not punish people for merely using an abstract concept in speech.
Marvin Ammori
I don’t think you should punish a guy for losing when they were hurt.
Forrest Griffin
Austin Theory’s young, super-talented and thinks he’s the cat’s meow. But I’m just going to punish him. It’s going to be pretty funny to see his eyes after the first few minutes when he realizes that there’s nowhere to run.
Roderick Strong
If you think about the great religions that have united large parts of humankind, people believe gods are very concrete – there is an angry old man in the sky, and if I do something wrong, he will punish me.
Yuval Noah Harari
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
Oscar Wilde
Trump represented a movement of dissatisfaction, the dissent, unhappiness, division cultivated by years of identity politics and the bullying of arrogant, insufferable, intolerant social justice warriors who used the last two terms to punish anyone who reminded them of Daddy.
Greg Gutfeld
The person who has been convicted has served their time. Why would we continue to punish and exclude them from housing and jobs? Those are the primary areas that allow people to get their lives back on track.
Susan Burton
In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time.
David Hackworth
I don’t punish myself. Life’s too short.
Keeley Hawes
Laws are getting passed in states like Alabama that basically would punish American citizens who are ‘harboring’ people. Since the federal government hasn’t been able to muster or to get comprehensive immigration reform passed, states are taking it upon themselves to police and enforce laws.
Jose Antonio Vargas
Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have been built for the last 150 years very much on that kind of motivational scheme.
Daniel H. Pink
I think we need to start to punish time wasting more rigorously, for example with more additional time or earlier yellow cards.
Mats Hummels
Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or simply allow their territories to be used by the terrorists with impunity.
Meir Kahane
When you want to be a good coach you have to have the f

When you want to be a good coach you have to have the full package, that’s for sure. I don’t believe that you always have to punish or instil fear into players like the old days.
Daniel Farke
Americans are squeamish about anything that seems to punish people for their religious beliefs.
Caroline Fraser
Too many younger Americans have been misled by the Green New Deal, which is a socialist manifesto more than a climate proposal. The GND’s reckless energy policies would punish American workers while allowing China to pollute at will.
Madison Cawthorn
The bottom line is: If any government has a rule that would legally allow it to punish people for things that don’t deserve punishment, then that law should be scrapped or changed.
Kat Timpf
In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.
Bryant H. McGill
Prisons don’t rehabilitate, they don’t punish, they don’t protect, so what the hell do they do?
Jerry Brown
I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.
Ernest Holmes
The purpose of the criminal justice system is both to rehabilitate and to punish. If we can rehabilitate somebody, that’s a huge, huge win.
Blake Farenthold