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Quotes About Stealing

I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.
~ Valentino Rossi
She sat so straight, such a good back, such a proper back, a back you would trust in any crowd, and there was her hand—a different animal entirely—scuttling off down, a tiny crab with its friend the snake, gone stealing little florets of cauliflowers. Sol Myer started giggling. You could not tell a story like this. A story like this you could only feel.
~ Peter Carey
Barris said, "That girl is disturbed. She should be forcibly committed. Do you realize that all our taxes were raised by her stealing those stamps? He sounded angry again. Write the government and tell them, (…) ask Donna for a stamp to mail it; she'll sell you one." - Exchange between Barris and Luckman
~ Philip K. Dick
I told her about the time that I got so tired of you stealing the sheets that in my sleep-weary logic I decided that the thing to do was to tie them around my legs, knot and all, and how, when you attempted to steal them that night, you ended up yanking me into you, and I was so startled that I sprang up, tripped, and was nearly concussed.
~ David Levithan
Names were the nails of history. Things were, had been, would be because they had names to guide them through time. Without a name he had no time-boundedness. Therefore he must have a name. But everything was already named, and all names were assigned. He would have to steal one.
~ Unknown
Stolen sweets are best.
~ Colley Cibber
Socialists, like the New York Governor, consider competition to be stealing.
~ Unknown
When God says something to you, record it, because your spiritual enemy is an expert at stealing the seeds of truth that God wants to plant.
~ Craig Groeschel
He says that hope is a very, very fragile thing and that when you steal it from someone, it can be like stealing their soul. He's convinced that taking away hope is much worse than giving someone the truth, and that those were the alternatives he was forced to choose between.
~ Cristina Henriquez
Wow. He's perfect for politics. He's got that lying, cheating, stealing thing down.
~ Jill Shalvis
I've been learning this kind of thing, Tavi replied. I can show you later. How did you steal all of that without learning how to open a lock? I stole the keys, Katai said. Obviously.
~ Jim Butcher
thinking you are attacking society when you condemn or ravage the hypothetical Nice Girl Next Door is the exact equivalent of thinking that stealing from the local supermarket makes you a Communist.
~ Joanna Russ
Stealing isn't so easy, often it's hard work, otherwise we'd all be doing it.
~ Unknown
But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.
~ Jupiter Hammon
Don't steal, the government hates competition.
~ Unknown
He who steals in order to give to God can only get advice from the devil.
~ Unknown
The man who steals in order to give to God will only get advice from the devil.
~ Unknown
I was addicted to hacking, more for the intellectual challenge, the curiosity, the seduction of adventure; not for stealing, or causing damage or writing computer viruses.
~ Kevin Mitnick
Why, then, do the Ten Commandments include a law that prohibits a thought? Because it is coveting that so often leads to evil. Or, to put it another way, coveting is what leads to violating the preceding four commandments—the ones against murder, adultery, stealing, and perjury.
~ Dennis Prager
My affections are one thing you won't be stealing." "A pity, that. A kiss then, Majesty, for your Gallant Knight?" he asked, looking up at her through his lashes in the manner that had devastated many a heart before hers. "Surely, you can grant me that. Or will such an act put you in irons once again?
~ Unknown
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.
~ Wendell Phillips
Sadness steals your smile. Anger steals your laughter. Hate steals your heart.
~ Unknown
And seeing clearly that his princesses would not be able to walk on air as we djinns do, he first ordered me to steal a certain moving castle belonging to a wizard in this land of Ingary in which to house his brides, and then he ordered me to commence stealing princesses.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Today's Democrats in this sense are heirs of Jackson. They too appropriate resources from others and distribute them among Democratic constituencies, trading favors for votes. They too pose as the friends of those they are stealing from, justifying their confiscations as good for the victims and good for the country.
~ Dinesh D'Souza