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Quotes About Stealing

Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal, and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
~ Jim Murray
A thief is a thief is a thief.
~ Annie Bryant
China has pioneered a societal approach to stealing innovation any way it can, from a wide array of businesses, universities, and organizations.
~ Christopher A. Wray
China has pioneered a societal approach to stealing innovation in any way it can from a wide array of businesses, universities, and organizations.
~ Christopher A. Wray
We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.
~ Salman Rushdie
Base stealing for me is another sport all by itself. It's a game within a game. I'm the mouse and the cats are trying to trap me.
~ Maury Wills
When we played softball, I'd steal second base, feel guilty and go back.
~ Woody Allen
The one on the left, a sour-looking old bastard with a scar through his short grey hair, lifted his head to sneer up at her. "Fuck yourselves, you mad bitches." Rikke raised her brows at Corleth. Corleth raised hers back. "Fuck yourselves, he says." "I heard him," said Rikke. "Guess there might be time for that later. Just a celebratory finger or two. But right now, I'm a little busy stealing your city.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Everything goes in slow motion around you, Marguerite. You steal time when people look at you.
~ Joey W. Hill
To enjoy something fully, you had to own it. And if you couldn't buy it, then you would have to steal it.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things." " You're right," Jake said. "He should have been at least sixteen like you before he became part of an international crime ring.
~ Roland Smith
Bluetooth earpieces are so geeky," Dan Cahill said. "But they free up your hands for surfing the web, stealing priceless jewels, and eating pastry," Atticus said, taking a huge bite out of an apple strudel. "And picking your nose," Dan added, which caused Atticus to blow a mouthful of strudel all over the seat in front of them occupied by Dan's sister, Amy, who was trying to sleep
~ Roland Smith
My father used to say: If you steal from one book, you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books, you are considered a scholar, and if you steal from thirty or forty books, a distinguished scholar.)
~ Amos Oz
If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered a scholar, and if you steal from thirty or forty books, a distinguished scholar.') On
~ Amos Oz
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~ Andre Gide
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything. It is much easier to steal one hundred pounds than to get it by labour or any other way.
~ Samuel Johnson
ABACTOR  (ABA'CTOR)   n.s.[Lat. abactor, a driver away.] Those who drive away or steal cattle in herds, or great numbers at once, in distinction from those that steal only a sheep or two.Blount.
~ Samuel Johnson
A person who steals and gets caught is a THIEF; one who loots ,but does not get noticed to a lot of people is a CHIEF.
~ Anuj Somany
Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don't have the resources to continue stealing intellectual property, they'll wither away.
~ Jared Polis
Sheep and cattle disperse across far too much land to be monitored, so herding societies often depend on a reputation for ferocity and revenge to keep people from stealing them. A wheat field is almost impossible to steal, so farming societies can afford to be much more docile.
~ Sebastian Junger
Stealing, you'll go far in life. Actually, there is something funny about getting away with it.
~ Mike Judge
Confiscatory taxation enforced by threat of imprisonment is 'stealing,' a practice strongly frowned upon by our Creator.
~ Ann Coulter
Living in Manhattan opened me to whole new sets of things to envy, study, gather and imagine stealing. A full-size 1809 German harp, beautifully painted with three goddesses, covered in a pea-green coat of great silvery refinement: mine for $180. Though all its strings were broken, its beauty let it claim a quarter of my one - bedroom.
~ Allan Gurganus
Stealing home is one of the most sensational plays in baseball. If the run thus scored is the winning tally, the play is, of course, all the more thrilling. It is a play that requires a lot of quick thinking to bring about a successful completion. The chap who has slow moving feet and a slower moving brain had better never try to steal home.
~ Billy Evans