Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.
There are no witches. The witch text remains; only the practice has changed. Hell fire is gone, but the text remains. Infant damnation is gone, but the text remains. More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the texts that authorized them remain.
The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.
Taxes are a penalty on progress.
The death penalty is inhumane. . . whether that person is in a [jail] or it's bin Laden.
Life needs penalties and rewards for people. You can't control people with only penalties. You have to think how to create rewards.
I'm very glad that [the death penalty] hasn't existed for many years in the U. K.
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong.
All the inducements of early society tend to foster immediate action; all its penalties fall on the man who pauses; the traditional wisdom of those times was never weary of inculcating that "delays are dangerous," and that the sluggish man the man "who roasteth not that which he took in hunting" will not prosper on the earth, and indeed will very soon perish out of it. And in consequence an inability to stay quiet, an irritable desire to act directly, is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.
If failure had no penalty success would not be a prize.
No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
Homeopathy is one of the few medical specialties which carries no penalties -- only benefits.
Fear comes with imagination, it’s a penalty, it’s the price of imagination.
Homicide's illegal and death is the penalty What justifies the homicide when he dies?
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness - someone else always suffers for them.
The criminal penalties [for suicide] are the production of a later and darker age.
The greater the penalties laid on sellers in the black market. . . the higher the black market price.
The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.