Thieves Quotations

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.

Individually the poor are not too tempting to thieves, for obvious reasons. Mug a banker and you might score a wallet containing a month's rent. Mug a janitor and you will be lucky to get away with bus fare to flee the crime scene.

That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he stole, and from whom. With the artist it is not how much he took and from whom, but what he did with it.

The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.

I've lost all my money on these films. They are not commercial. But I'm glad to lose it this way. To have for a souvenir of my life pictures like Umberto D. and The Bicycle Thief.

The party of swindlers and thieves is putting forward its chief swindler and its chief thief for the presidency. We must vote against him, struggle against him.

A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.

The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.

Mr. Speaker, Americans want, need, and rightfully expect Congress to protect them from the prying eyes of identity thieves and give them back control of their Social Security numbers and personal health information.

Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.

I love Prince Harry. Good looking and a bit of a rebel. Me and his dad are as thick as thieves and I knew Harry before I knew his dad so we've met a few times. I think he's amazing. And I think you can relate to him because he's made mistakes. He's cool.

No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!

I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty.

There are more honest people and more good people than there are thieves and bad people. It's just always been that way.

I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing.

God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

I don't want to be a thief of my own wallet.

The great thieves lead away the little thief.

He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.

Pope Paul III was the greatest thief in the history of the church.

As a singer, I might have fallen among thieves. I wonder if I'd still be alive by now.

If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal.

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.

My father had this mythological sense of the old New York, and he used to tell me stories about these old gangs, particularly the Forty Thieves in the Fourth Ward.

I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.'

And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.

My gut instinct is someone or some gang of thieves is targeting books (being held in places) with light security.

Shutting down illegal file swapping networks like Elite Torrents is an essential part of our fight to stop movie thieves from stealing copyrighted materials.

Online thieves who steal merchandise that companies work hard to produce and protect might think that cyberspace cloaks them in anonymity and makes them invulnerable to prosecution but we have the ability to infiltrate their secret networks and hold them accountable for their criminal conduct.

We need to make it more difficult for the thieves to steal property and by taking some basic crime prevention tips such as closing windows you are less likely to be a victim.

So it's easier for identity thieves to take somebody's information and apply online.

What identity thieves are after is a profile, and a profile includes a home address, your birth date and your Social Security number. We have so many employees working out there with false credentials.

When thieves fall out, honest men come by their own.

I am a thief, I am a liar, I am George Bush and my son is an asshole.

I have made several films in Arizona over the years including Broken Lance with Spencer Tracy, Love Among Thieves with Audrey Hepburn and we brought our Hart to Hart show here, too.

For why be discouraged, one of thieves was saved, that is a generous percentage.

He had to be carried out on a stretcher and (Bailey) was hobbling around on one foot. I have no use for thieves whatsoever. But it is the principle of this thing. It was brutality. Something needs to be done about this.

People are getting a little more savvy in understanding that identity thieves do this.

It depends on the triggering device, but when all else fails the smart thieves are using tow trucks.

Robin Hood Prince of Thieves is about a communist sympathizer in tights who, uh, takes people's hard earned money and gives it to lazy people.

I think that they're thieves and I think that they need to go to jail for a very long time and never be allowed to do this to another innocent victim in this city or elsewhere.

We need stricter border controls - only 3 percent of cars crossing the border are even checked. We need support for our law enforcement to do undercover work to catch gun thieves and smugglers, and we need to pressure the US to take responsibility for its guns.

I was new in the game and like all young thieves thought I had a license to steal. It didn't last.

The problem is the cars that are popular with thieves are also popular with consumers.

A thief believes everybody steals.

Wireless technology has changed the way we communicate and how we conduct business. While this technology expands accessibility and productivity, it introduces complexity and security risk as wireless networks and handheld mobile devices become a new target for hackers and thieves looking to disrupt usage and steal personal information and business-critical data. The increased risk of information theft and malicious code affecting handheld mobile devices demands more education and vigilance from consumers and small office/home office (SOHO) users alike.

We aren't thieves or terrorists. We just want the jobs the Americans won't do.

Whoever you are, be that person with all your might. Time goes by faster than we thought. It is a thief so quiet. You must let yourself be loved and you must love, parts of you that never loved must open and love. You must announce yourself in all particulars so you can have yourself.

One bush, they say, can never hide two thieves.

For me to write I have to be, a, alone, and b, know that nobody is going to question me. I write the way a thief steals; it's a little covert.

In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.

We are most concerned about thieves getting into unlocked vehicles. People need to get in the habit of locking their car doors, whether they are parked at home or out shopping. They can prevent themselves from becoming victims by taking precautionary measures.

Guilt is the thief of life.

Thief!- how did you crawl into, crawl down alone into the death I wanted so badly and for so long ...

40 million Russians are convinced that I am a scoundrel, a thief, a criminal or a CIA agent, who deserves to be shot, hanged or drawn and quartered.

The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things.

They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father.

We're both thieves, Harvey Swick. I take time. You take lives. But in the end we're the same: both Thieves of Always.

a man who had fallen among thieves lay by the roadside on his back dressed in fifteenthrate ideas wearing a round jeer for a hat

Time, the greatest thief of all.

I wouldn't mind meeting a dashing thief," the woman's friend whispered. Hale winked at Kat. Kat raised her eyebrows and whispered, "I'd like to meet one of those, too.

Even the best thief in the world can't steal time.

For a genius thief you really are a stupid girl aren't you?

Once he saw the officials of a temple leading away some one who had stolen a bowl belonging to the treasurers, and said, "The great thieves are leading away the little thief.

If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade.

The threat [of the U.S. bills SOPA and PIPA] is the inversion of the burden of proof, where we suddenly are all treated like thieves at every moment we're given the freedom to create, to produce or to share.

The last business of Christ's life was the saving of a poor penitent thief.

If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.

We are very fond of some families because they can be traced beyond the Conquest, whereas indeed the farther back, the worse, as being the nearer allied to a race of robbers and thieves.

Pleasure is a thief to business.

And rely on Him with 100 percent of your faith for 100 percent of your life throughout 100 percent of your tomorrows. He will give you a peace no thief can ever steal.

Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.

A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught

Sex divorced from love is the thief of personal dignity.

That's it then. Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas.

We know we're going into the den of thieves and we're going to have to go steal some.

I know who the demon thief is - it's me!

Corrupt corporate executives are no better than common thieves when they betray employees and investors,

Don't worry, don't worry. Look at the Astors and the Vanderbilts, all those big society people. They were the worst thieves - and now look at them. It's just a matter of time.

The students have all the toys that thieves want. The student areas are more at risk.

The reason that some are uncomfortable with 'Taking America Back' is understandable -- in the same way that thieves are uncomfortable when police approach them. The guilty among us do not like truth pointed out when that truth uncovers our weaknesses, sins and fears. ... Joseph Farah does not only describe today's America. He also prescribes. And his prescription, how to take America back so that right and wrong are once again honored, is a prescription that WE KNOW works because for 200 years, that prescription made America the greatest nation on earth.

We've had a couple of trucks stolen in recent weeks or months, and we believe the thieves are chopping up the trucks and selling the parts. It's very lucrative for them, they realize 100-percent profit.

The old highway is just too dangerous. Thieves are smart, and we're like sitting ducks there if we're behind a truck and forced to stop.

Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.

When software thieves go unpunished, innovation suffers and the economy doesn't grow as fast as it should. Today's announcement will provide software makers with important on-the-ground assistance to combat theft in problematic regions.

You see the transformation over time in terms of people who had no problem in being thieves and liars and drug users and suddenly their behavior and the effect it has on others starts to register with them in terms of wow.

People that do these sorts of things are a burden on all of us quite frankly. We all pay higher insurance costs. We pay for security systems. Thieves should be locked up as far as I'm concerned.

With car security getting better, it's no surprise that car thieves are resorting to different methods of stealing vehicles. This type of fraud often happens on high value cars, so the financial impact of losing the car is of greater consequence. Car owners must be vigilant and take extra precautions when handing over a car without the money actually landing in their bank.

Your best defense is going to be a security freeze. A freeze prevents access to your credit report to new creditors. This closes a loophole that identity thieves have exploited, since most businesses will not issue new credit or loans to people without first reviewing their credit reports.

I've known that guy for over 10 years, and he's been stealing jokes and denying it from Day One, ... Joke thieves are a huge problem in the stand-up comedy community, and every now and then one of them becomes successful. That's what you're looking at here with 'Carlos.'

Absolutely not. Thieves are very smart. They will break into your car and steal all the paperwork just on the off chance that you have done that.

I suddenly began to realize that everybody in America is a natural-born thief.

I'm a thief. I steal scenes, I steal opportunities. I am the ultimate thief. I got sticky fingers.

I read about the situation in Florida. This is the first time I've heard about it in Georgia, but that doesn't mean it hasn't occurred. The thieves always try to stay one jump ahead of the honest people.

He said it was his plan. The implication is that these people had heard Myles Connor's plan, but instead of using art thieves they used armored car thieves.

These thieves defend themselves by saying, 'I was there all the time, and the officials missed me.' Favorite excuses for missing surveillance checkpoints: jacket covered the number took off the shirt with the number hidden in a crowd.

Economy is the thief of time.

All those also who in villages give food to thieves or grant them room for ,concealing their implements , he shall cause to be put to death.