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Quotes About Stolen

Then, in this hour stolen from the war, our love be worse beyond. We cling together with no words, until our scary silence be another nakedness.
~ Sandra Newman
Secrets stolen from deep inside....the drum beats out of time
~ Cyndi Lauper
A worker's capital is inexhaustible, incapable of being stolen, and bound to pay him a generous dividend all the time.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Maybe my identity's been stolen. Or maybe I was sleep-shopping!
~ Sophie Kinsella
It should be worth the Courage Scar," said Harold from above, "don't you think so?" "What?" I asked. "Stealing a wench from the House of Saphrar and returning on a stolen tarn." "Undoubtedly," I grumbled. I found myself wondering if the Tuchuks had an Idiocy Scar.
~ John Norman
If anyone deserves an apology, it is Miss Essex, whose infant sister was stolen by your depraved offspring!
~ Eloisa James
I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities and broad discomfort that are part and parcel of adultery.
~ baum vicki ii
it was only a hopeless fantasy, it passed like an april day, but a look and a word and the dreams they stirred they have stolen my heart away.
~ George Orwell
It was only an 'opeless fancy, It passed lika an Ipril dye, But a look an' a word an' the dreams they stirred They 'ave stolen my 'eart awye!' They sye that time 'eals all things, They sye you can always forget; But the smiles an' the tears across the years They twist my 'eart-strings yet!
~ George Orwell
Bordoni and his wife fled to Venezuela, where he used some of the stolen money to buy a $3 million home and citizenship.103
~ Gerald Posner
If you're going to go and buy a load of stolen goods, you can't take a whole crowd of friends with you. The presence of third parties reduces the prospective seller to a clamlike condition.
~ Sarah Caudwell
It was a stolen type of kiss.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Stolen from someone. Like they stole everything. Occupied. I was occupied. I disappeared.
~ Jojo Moyes
Schwitzgebel even scrounged up the missing-book lists from dozens of libraries and found that academic books on ethics, which are presumably borrowed mostly by ethicists, are more likely to be stolen or just never returned than books in other areas of philosophy.49 In other words, expertise in moral reasoning does not seem to improve moral behavior, and it might even make it worse (perhaps by making the rider more skilled at post hoc justification).
~ Jonathan Haidt
Schwitzgebel even scrounged up the missing-book lists from dozens of libraries and found that academic books on ethics, which are presumably borrowed mostly by ethicists, are more likely to be stolen or just never returned than books in other areas of philosophy.49 In other words, expertise in moral reasoning does not seem to improve moral behavior, and it might even make it worse
~ Jonathan Haidt
This warrior will not stop until every Clan cat has paid for what he believes was stolen from him when he was alive.
~ Erin Hunter
Sometimes the two of them had gone out in the night from his cabin to steal a watermelon or two from some farmer—stolen watermelons are sweeter—and brought them back where, on top of the haystack beside the cabin, they would eat the dripping hearts while bats flitted across the stars. His
~ Sheldon Vanauken
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.
~ H.L. Mencken
Tracing, freezing, and return of stolen assets has proved in many cases to be exceptionally difficult for most African countries.
~ Yemi Osinbajo
Love is a boaster at heart, who cannot hide the stolen horse without giving a glimpse of the bridle.
~ Mary Renault
Well, I grant you the adage that it is useless to bolt the stable door when the horse has been stolen. But what shall be said of the ostler who doesn't know—won't even 'inquire' whether—the horse HAS been stolen, grand-papa?
~ Max Beerbohm
She looked angelic in sleep, dark lashes resting against pale cheeks. Her blond hair was tousled and in disarray and spread out. Over his pillow. He frowned. She'd even stolen his pillow.
~ Maya Banks
You're awake, he said from the window seat where he'd been sitting with Spike and a copy of Abbie Hoffman's Steal This Book that I happen to know he'd stolen from my mother's bookshelf downstairs.
~ Meg Cabot
Jesus is the Commander of two armies. One is an army of angels in heaven and one is the army of prayer warriors on earth. As Commander of these armies, He shows us how to take back from the enemy all he has stolen that is rightfully ours. We do that in prayer as prayer warriors!
~ Stormie Omartian