Top 38 Quotes About Chastisement
#1. Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.
Samuel Smiles
#2. Those who inflict must suffer, for they see The work of their own hearts, and this must be Our chastisement or recompense.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#3. When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
Horace Mann
#4. For a Christian to defy adversities is to "despise" chastisement. Instead of hardening himself to endure stoically, there should be a melting of the heart.
Arthur W. Pink
#5. And mother-like, Mrs. Jo forgot the threatened chastisement in tender lamentations over the happy scapegrace ...
Louisa May Alcott
#6. But our depraved age does not deserve to enjoy such a blessing as those ages enjoyed when knights-errant took upon their shoulders the defence of kingdoms, the protection of damsels, the succour of orphans and minors, the chastisement of the proud, and the recompense of the humble.
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
#7. The Lord never lays more on us, in the way of chastisement, than our state of heart makes needful; so that whilst He smites with the one hand, He supports with the other.
George Muller
#8. We've been brainwashed into believing that it's a sin to discriminate. But discrimination doesn't mean racism; it means telling unlike things apart. Iowa grandpas and nine-year-old girls from Ohio are simply not looking to visit 'a painful chastisement upon the Western infidels.
Bill Maher
#9. Chastisement for errors past
Wisdom brings to age at last.
Sophocles
#10. The greatest chastisement that a man may receive who hath outraged another, is to have done the outrage; and there is no man who is so rudely punished as he that is subject to the whip of his own repentance.
Seneca The Younger
#12. It was manifest that a malady of such horrors, stenches, and agonies, and especially one bringing the dismal despair that settled upon its victims before they died, was not a plague "natural" to mankind but "a chastisement from Heaven.
Barbara W. Tuchman
#13. A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall.
Ouida
#14. If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.
Aristotle.
#15. The chastisement of our peace was upon Him and with His stripes we are healed.
Joseph Smith Jr.
#16. Chastisement leads to the fellowship of God's Son. Only in Christ do we have the power to love and rejoice in the will of God.
Andrew Murray
#17. It is as expedient that a wicked man be punished as that a sick man be cured by a physician; for all chastisement is a kind of medicine.
Plato
#18. A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins.
Mahatma Gandhi
#19. The goodness of God to mankind is no less evinced in the chastisement with which He corrects His children than in the smiles of His providence; for the Lord will not cast off forever, but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies.
Hosea Ballou
#20. Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it!
Arthur W. Pink
#21. I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man.
Fanny Kemble
#22. A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us.
Andy Murray
#23. The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to "re-turn" toward God.
Neil L. Andersen
#24. A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.
Mahatma Gandhi
#25. Many a bad habit is developed through overindulgence, and many a good one by chastisement; therefore, beat your son as well as your pupil; never indulge them.
Chanakya
#26. When you come before spiritual master, be prepared to get chastised. Spiritual Master's business is to do that. Shisya means who is ready is accept 'sashan' or ready dor getting chastisement.
Bhakti Charu Swami
#27. It is always distressing when outraged morality does not possess the strength of arm to administer direct chastisement on the sinner.
W. Somerset Maugham
#28. For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven.
Saint Patrick
#29. And some of your elders remember pleasures with regret like wrongs committed in drunkenness. But regret is the beclouding of the mind and not its chastisement. They should remember their pleasures with gratitude, as they would the harvest of a summer.
Khalil Gibran
#30. Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
Ernest Dimnet
#31. I regard untouchability as such a grave sin as to warrant divine chastisement.
Mahatma Gandhi
#32. Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
Emily Dickinson
#33. Shame on you. Don't tell me you've been married for an hour and you've already got eyes for another woman.
Mordecai Richler
#35. Disciplining a child is easier than disciplining a grown person, and forgiving a child's insolence is easier than forgiving a grown person's impudence.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#36. There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us.
William Jenkyn
#37. When God will chastise a man, He first of all deprives him of his reason ...
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#38. Disciplining a righteous person once yields better results than disciplining an evil person a thousand times.
Matshona Dhliwayo
