Steals Quotes - page 4

2420. He wrongs not an old Man, who steals his Supper from him. (Thomas Fuller (writer))
The politician who steals is worse than a thief. He is a fool. With the grand opportunities all around for the man with a political pull, there's no excuse for stealin' a cent. p. 32. View quote
George W. Plunkitt
An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot. View quote
Luke Scott
I can't think of anything more humiliating than losing a ballgame to a guy who steals home on you. It happened to me one time against Kansas City. I had a 2-2 count on the hitter - and Amos Otis broke from third. The pitch was a ball and slid in safe. I felt like a nickel. View quote
Nolan Ryan
If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture? View quote
Richard Avedon
If you're a good composer, you steal good steals. View quote
Leonard Bernstein
What a pity that he who steals a penny loaf should be hung, whilst he who steals thousands of the public money should be acquitted! View quote
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
A piece of art is not a loaf of bread. When someone steals a loaf of bread from the store, that's it. The loaf of bread is gone. When someone downloads a piece of music, it's just data until the listener puts that music back together with their own ears, their mind, their subjective experience. How they perceive your work changes your work. View quote
Jeff Tweedy
For wishes are effectual but by will, And that too much is impotent and void In frail humanity; and time steals by Sinful and wavering, and unredeem'd. View quote
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
As steals the dew along the flower, So stole thy smile on me ; I cannot tell the day, nor hour I first loved thee ! View quote
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
A memory steals in from lost heavens of Truth, A wide release comes near, a Glory calls, A might looks out, an estranged felicity. (Sri Aurobindo)
Social media is a double-edged sword. I've gotten in trouble for announcing, too soon, something that the network or the studio wanted to do, and it steals some of the thunder, so to speak. View quote
Charisma Carpenter
The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them as his own. View quote
Joe Rogan
I try to avoid categorizing music as much as I can, though. Everyone steals so much from everyone else these days, the lines between genres are very washed-out. View quote
Andrew Sega
The cunning man steals a horse, the wise man lets him alone. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
He that steals the old man's supper, do's him no wrong. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Who has not felt how sadly sweet The dream of home, the dream of home, Steals o'er the heart, too soon to fleet, When far o'er sea or land we roam. View quote
Charles Lamb
Vladimir Putin is infuriated by the Magnitsky case. Why is he infuriated by it? It's because he steals a lot of money himself. He ends up terrorizing people himself. And he keeps that money he's stolen offshore. View quote
Bill Browder
When death takes your mother, it steals that word forever. View quote
Mitch Albom
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. View quote
Virginia Woolf
One who steals has no right to complain if he is robbed. (Aesop)
Om began to feel the acute depression that steals over every realist in the presence of an optimist. View quote
Terry Pratchett
To be young and aware is to suspect that, in the end, the debate about climate action isn't about substance, but about rich old men trying to squeeze every last dollar, euro, and yen from their investments in outdated industries. It is to agree with the environmentalist Paul Hawken that we have an economy that steals the future, sells it in the present, and calls it GDP. It is to begin to see your elders as cannibals with golf clubs. View quote
Alex Steffen
Vengeance comes not openly, either upon you or any wicked man, but steals silently and imperceptibly, placing its foot on the bad. View quote
Euripides
Can a man who lies, cheats, steals, and sometimes does violence to other people be a man of honor? Kolabati looked into his eyes. "He can if he lies to liars, cheats cheaters, steals from thieves, and limits his violence to those who are violent. View quote
F. Paul Wilson