Quotes with steal

  • Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.
  • The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.
  • Would you go into a CD store and steal a CD? It's the same thing, people going into the computers and loggin' on and stealing our music.
  • It would be a great advantage to some schoolmasters if they would steal two hours a day from their pupils and give their own minds the benefit of the robbery.
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  • Mario Puzo A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.
    Mario Puzo
    American author, screenwriter and journalist (1920 - 1999)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Don Henley A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
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  • Bill Gates About 3 million computers get sold every year in China, but people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. As long as they are going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade.
    Speech at the University of Washington, as reported in Gates, Buffett a bit bearish CNET News (2 July 1998)
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Josh Billings About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently steal away.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Leo Buscaglia Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • James L. Hayes Endless meetings, sloppy communications and red tape steal the entrepreneur's time.
    James L. Hayes
     
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  • Aaron Sorkin Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Alan Alda I'm in the real world, some people try to steal from me, and I stop them, frequently, take them to court. I love a good lawsuit. It's fun.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Frank Moore Colby If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage.
    Frank Moore Colby
    American Editor, Essayist (1865 - 1925)
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  • Wilson Mizner If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Lionel Trilling Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Philip Massinger Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
    Philip Massinger
    English dramatist (1583 - 1640)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • John Frederick Boyes It would be a great advantage to some schoolmasters if they would steal two hours a day from their pupils and give their own minds the benefit of the robbery.
    John Frederick Boyes
    English scholar of classics (1811 - 1879)
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  • Andrew Grove Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.
    Andrew Grove
    Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer and author (1936 - 2016)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Cesare Pavese Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: ''You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching all your reactions, and steal your secret by involving you in cunning obstructions that halt your normal flow.''
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Al Stewart Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
    Al Stewart
    Scottish singer-songwriter (1945 - )
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