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Love without sacrifice is like theft
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime.
— Howard Berman
Thieves always count their change!
— Jason P. Goodman
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.
— William Shakespeare
PRIVACY IS THEFT
— Dave Eggers
It would seem to me that I was committing a theft if I were to let one day go by without doing some work.
— Louis Pasteur
To lend a book is an incitement to theft.A Reader on Reading p. 281 — Alberto Manguel
No man can rob successfully over a period of years without pleasing the people he robs.
— Theodore Sturgeon
Ruined land was accepted as the collateral damage of progress.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Like other forms of stealing, identity theft leaves the victim poor and feeling terribly violated.
— George W. Bush
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To prevent the theft of 'Ben-Hur's sets, guards were prowling the back lot long after production had been shut down.
— Gore Vidal
If you refuse where you have always granted you invite to theft.
— Publilius Syrus
Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use.
— Vandana Shiva
Time wasted is a theft from God.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
There was a theft! But, of course, if it was up to me, every two years I would win an Oscar.
— Ennio Morricone
Back when I was a kid, we had a saying, 'Unlucky at love, lucky at grand theft auto,'" Charley said.
— Fred Willard
The man who is not permitted to own is owned.
— George Santayana
Copying is not theft. Because when you steal something it means the other person doesn't have it anymore.
— Lexi Alexander
Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
— Imelda Marcos
Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation - especially in the suburbs.
— Melissa Bean
Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.
— Voltaire
Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.
— George Bernard Shaw
No man can be stolen who doesn't consent to his own theft.
— Clancy Nacht
Art is theft. - Pablo Picasso
— Anonymous
Reducing children to a test score is the worst form of identity theft we could commit in schools.
— Stephen Covey
Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects.
— Chris Hedges
We must be much more angry with theft than before, and yet much kinder to thieves than before. There
— G.K. Chesterton
There's a fine line between marketing and grand theft.
— Scott Adams
Steal from everyone and copy no one.
— Charles Movalli
Disfranchisement is the deliberate theft and robbery of the only protection of poor against rich and black against white.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.
— Rose Wilder Lane
Every athlete learns by theft and mimicry.
— Pat Conroy
I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government, — Terry Pratchett
It was a dark story.
— Joseph Conrad
I do believe that political arrangements which are based upon violence, intimidation and theft will eventually break down - and will deserve to do so.
— Margaret Thatcher
Where there's property, there's theft.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
When bad things happened to other people, I imagined them happening to me. I didn't know if this was empathy or theft.
— Leslie Jamison
Every time he is unable to answer one of her questions he feels another theft of strength from his limbs.
— Glenn Haybittle
To sate your need without love is theft
— Robin Hobb
My mother agreed to aid my abuse of alcohol but only if I promised never to tell my newly converted Mormon sister, whose identity I had stolen.
— Chelsea Handler
Let this single hour atoneFor the theft of all of me — Sara Teasdale
There is only one sin. and that is theft ... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.
— Khaled Hosseini
I wouldn't consider them acts of war, but I would consider them acts of property damage, commercial theft that are serious.
— Barack Obama
Property is theft!
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Oh my,' Myron said to Hadrian as he twisted to get a better view. 'I don't even think of horses when I look at her.
— Michael J. Sullivan
T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.
— Robert Browning
It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.
— Francis Of Assisi
This whole country's stolen.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Now, no matter what the mullah teaches, there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft.
— Khaled Hosseini
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.
— Saint John Chrysostom
He had a point, but I wasn't sure it was much better than Elora's. She worked more of a con job, and Oren proposed outright theft.
— Amanda Hocking
This is what it is the business of the artist to do. Art is theft, art is armed robbery, art is not pleasing your mother.
— Janet Malcolm
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.
— William Weld
What is punishment and theft to conservatives is civic duty and fairness to liberals. There
— George Lakoff
We can't control the impressions others form about us, and the effort to do so only debases our character.
— Epictetus
Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one's words and one's soul.
— Richard Flanagan
Foster children are disproportionately victims of identity theft.
— James Langevin
What is dishonestly got vanishes in profligacy.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Wisdom cannot be stolen - it can only be shared.
— Jefferson Smith
All property is theft, except mine.
— Terry Pratchett
If you steal from one person is Theft, and if you steal from Lots of people is Research
— Guthrie Govan
A lie is an act of theft. It steals peoples faith and makes them resent themselves
— James Lee Burke
What is government but theft by consent?
— Scott Lynch
I know a baseball star who wouldn't report the theft of his wife's credit cards because the thief spends less than she does.
— Joe Garagiola
The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different than that from which it is torn.
— T. S. Eliot
Slavery is an obscenity. It is not just stealing someone's labor; it is the theft of an entire life.
— Kevin Bales
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[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.
— St. Jerome
Give your goods to the poor: Christ. Property is theft - as long as it's not mine: Marx .
— Joseph Goebbels
Stealing is stealing. I don't care if it's on the Internet or you're breaking into a warehouse somewhere - it's theft.
— Patrick Leahy
What the heart recognizesas liberation,
the ego sees
as theft. — Ivan M. Granger
Now come days of begging, days of theft. Days of riding where there rode no soul save he.
— Cormac McCarthy
Men kill for many reasons, they steal but for one-greed.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Looters become looted, while time and tide make us mercenaries all.
— Patrick Rothfuss