74 Movie Quotes about Punishing (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Feb 11, 2026

Memorable quotes about punishing, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 You see, I fight so you don't have to fight, 'cause I want you to use your head for something instead of a punching bag, like I do.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky IV (1985)

2 Lord Zeus, I was a sinner. I've never tried to deny it. But I didn't sin every day. Why, then, do you punish me every day?

Quote from Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

3 But the gods have gone too far with me. They can punish a man so much, and then one day he abandons them.

Quote from Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

4 Together we will punish these creatures. These turtles.

Quote from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

5 I'm the one that ought to be punished. I let him go in her garden. You can send me to bed without supper.

Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939)

6 Now I'm gonna be late for dinner, and my mom is gonna yell at me. And she's not gonna let me eat dinner, and she's gonna punish me!

Quote from The Goonies

7 My friends need to be punished.

Daveigh Chase as Lilo Pelekai in Lilo & Stitch (2002)

8 Rubbish! What is your reason? You must have a reason. If you don't tell me, you'll be severely punished!

Quote from Shaolin vs. Lama (1983)

9 We do not punish in hate, only in sorrow. I have spoken.

Ernest Graves as Zeus in Hercules In New York

10 Is it possible? Is it possible I am doing these things unaware, to punish myself?

Vincent Price as Nicholas Medina, Sebastian Medina in The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)