Robbing Quotes

Robbing Quote of the day

You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank as to praise him for playing by the rules.

Robbing someone of their smile and putting it on your own face doesn't make you happy.

I don't drink much and I smoke very little. I guess my only bad habit is robbing banks. Now you see, fellas, I ain't such a bad guy at heart.

When ATM machines came out and people were prosecuted for robbing ATM machines, I don't think anybody thought the banks were against technology because they didn't want their ATM machines lifted.

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity.

What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?

You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's robbing us of some really good stories.

Imperialist aid is a noose of plunder and subjugation, aimed at robbing 10 and even 100 things for one thing that is given.

Printing money is merely taxation in another form. Rather than robbing citizens of their money, government robs their money of its purchasing power.

For many wealthy people, giving a tenth is a way of robbing God. Their tithe becomes a tip.

... we are there with our cameras to record reality. Once we start modifying that which exists, we are robbing photography of its most valuable attribute.

I rob banks because that's where the money is.

The U.S. and Israel have been slaughtering the Palestinians, just slaughtering them, for years. Robbing them and slaughtering them.

If I tell the audience what they should think, then I am robbing them of their own imagination and their own capacity of deciding what's important to them.

It hit me that the students were talking about me, not God. I was standing before a holy God and robbing Him of the glory that was rightfully His.

We need to keep a very keen eye on our own government. It's getting too rich and redistributing wealth is a sure way of robbing us of our private property rights and other rights along with them.

Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.

...[We] must stop these swarms of Jews who are trading, bartering and robbing.

If E.F. Harriman paid me what he's paying those guys to stop me from robbing him, I'd stop robbing him.

Anytime you tell a man to turn the other cheek or to be nonviolent in the face of a violent enemy, you're making that man defenseless. You're robbing him of his God-given right to defend himself.

I would never commit the positively anti-social action of robbing a bank, or worse still, working in one.

If you're going to let pressure stop you from fulfilling your dreams, you're robbing yourself.

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.

Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself; instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.

I don't like games. You're robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.

Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it.

Running a casino is like robbing a bank with no cops around. For guys like me, Las Vegas washes away your sins. It's like a morality car wash.

DJs used to be American heroes. No more. Today, being a disk jockey is generally regarded as being slightly more respectable than snatching purses for a living, or robbing graves.

A British declaration be taken against Martinez for 'capturing and robbing us.

In politics, throwing the taxpayers' money at disasters is supposed to show your compassion. But robbing Peter to pay Paul is not compassion. It is politics.

Golf is a funny game. It's done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I'm the healthiest idiot in the world.

Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun.

I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps.

If you have been healed or saved or blessed through TBN and have not contributed to (the) station, you are robbing God and will lose your reward in heaven.

Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.

I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich.' 'I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.

I never, in all my life, had anything whatever to do with robbing any bank in the state of Missouri.

Throughout history government has seldom hesitated from robbing its citizens in a crisis.

Whenever I am doing anything else, which is most of the time, even if it is not something like robbing a bank, I feel felonious. Writing is what I'm supposed to be doing.

I'll say it again, for every moment you're with the wrong person, you are robbing yourself and the right person of the opportunity to find real happiness.

You have a right to have a feather duster. If anyone breaks in, you can make sure they're really clean as they're robbing your house.

Some make Conscience of wearing a Hat in the Church, who make none of robbing the Altar.

We are the victims of the world's most comprehensive robbery. Life demands a balance. It's all right if we do a little robbing now.

The appalling details of the campaign of intimidation - which include grave-robbing - show the depths to which the animal extremists are prepared to stoop.

I hate the idea of success robbing you of your private life.

Right. As opposed to your cradle-robbing mentor. I don't really see you making much progress with him.

Denial of Russia in the name of humanity it is - robbing humanity

Is the care of the dying man truly robbing care from the poor man? How reliably can we know when someone is in the last ten days of life?

When walking into the lair of the dragon after robbing his hoard, the least you could do is hold you head high [...]

Constantly measuring ourselves against others sours and shortens our lives, robbing us of the very things we think it will bring: prosperity, love, inner peace, the knowledge that we’re good enough.