Best 286 quotes in «stealing quotes» category

If it weren't for the law, I would steal books; if it weren't for my purse, I would buy them.

If something is stolen from you, don't go to the police. They're not interested. Don't go to a psychologist either, because he's interested in only one thing: that it was really you who did the stealing.

If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?

If the shoe fits, steal it.

If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade.

If "Thou shalt not covet," and "Thou shalt not steal," were not commandments of Heaven, they must be made inviolable precepts in every society, before it can be civilized or made free.

If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.

If you do not know how to lie, cheat, and steal, turn your attention to politics and learn.

If you're stealing a television, that should not be the death penalty.

If you give to a thief he cannot steal from you, and he is no longer a thief.

If you're a good composer, you steal good steals.

I have made up my mind that I must have money, Pa. I feel that I can't beg it, borrow it, or steal it; and so I have resolved that I must marry it.

If you steal, do not steal too much at a time. You may be arrested. Steal cleverly, little by little.

I make more money with Don King stealing from me than 100 percent from other promoters.

I lie! I cheat! I steal!

I'm all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who's going to steal someone's husband.

I make a rich woman beg, I'll make a good woman steal. I'll make an old woman blush, and make a young woman squeal.

I'm confident that I can steal rounds by getting inside and throwing punches.

I’m pretty certain my worthless heart shatters inside my chest, and she steals one of the pieces. If it didn’t already belong to someone else I probably would have handed her all the pieces right then and there.

Immature ists imitate. Mature ists steal.

I'm going to steal the Declaration of Independence.

I'm not sure if music got a future. We have all these electronic ways to download and steal music and get music, but there's no money in makin' music.

Im riding a troll! i was born to do this,and steal stuff, and EAT LOADS!

Inspiration is never genuine if it is known as inspiration at the time. True inspiration always steals on a person; its importance not being fully recognized for some time.

In life, we will always encounter difficult people. Don't allow them to frustrate you or steal your joy.

In mine, they were just trying to steal a briefcase of cocaine.* That's it. Some flour that I got out of my mom's cupboard.

In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.

It became obvious that we had completely failed to impose rules on unbridled speculative capitalism. That destroyed financial systems, hollowed out state systems and deeply shook German social stability. Can you recall the debate about "locust" hedge funds - even if it's a terrible term. The speculator capitalists roamed the land, stealing the substance from companies and throwing away the shells. And we were powerless.

I steal from every movie ever made.

In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing; The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing.

I really like to put my name on everything, so my roommate doesn't steal it. It's really a throwback to that.

I think if you steal well, you're a genius. If you copy badly, you're a hack.

It is very wicked for you not to take care of your masters goods, but how much worse is it to pilfer and steal from them, whenever you think you shall not be found out.

I thought Black Friday was when everyone puts on blackface and steals children from Wal-Mart.

It's a poor artist who borrows--a good artist steals.

It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.

It's immoral to steal, but you can take things.

It's nice to collect stamps, but if it becomes obsessive, and you start stealing for your stamps, it becomes too much.

It's not the goods that matter. It's the theft itself. That's what counts.

I've been around where I knew other actors were going to steal the scene, and I don't compete with them.

I used to steal a lot. But I don't do that anymore, because I believe in karma.

I've often thought that my scruples about stealing books were the only thing that stood in the way of my being a really great scholar.

I've got a friend who is half-Jewish and half-Italian. If he can't buy it wholesale, he steals it!

I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were going on any roguery, to plan for them.

I was aware that people thought a certain type of photo work was either stealing, borrowing, copying or dumb.

I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.

I will steal your dreams tonight. Dark

Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.

Kate, don't be like that. You know I only did so well because I yearn-see, SAT word- to follow you to college and steal your heart." "Uh-huh. Too bad for you I don't plan on attending clown college." He grinned. "Only you would ignore the incredibly sweet thing I just said." "Only you would describe one of your asinine comments as incredibly sweet.

Mediocrity borrows, genius steals.