The Bribe Quotes

The Bribe Quote of the day

I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.

If it's that difficult for a rich man to get into heaven, think how terrible it must be for a poor man to get in . He doesn't even have a bribe for the gatekeeper.

The whole point of the system is to bribe you with the leftovers of what they have stolen from you in the first place.

You can't lose with the Stuff I use!

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

Men decided that it was better to pay taxes than to fight among themselves; better to pay tribute to one magnificent robber than to bribe them all.

Sir, are you trying to offer me a bribe? How much

Do not interrogate silence because silence is mute; do not expect anything from the gods, nor should you try to bribe them with gifts, because it is in ourselves that we must look for liberation.

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.

Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe.

James Ibori gave me $15million as bribe in 2007

Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe.

It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price.

You cannot hope to bribe or twist, thank God! The British journalist. But seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to!

Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder.

The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe.

In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and ensnare and bribe and trick children into wholesale emulation of our ways.

Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily.

Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds! Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue!

The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.

A man to whom you do a favor will not understand if you say nothing, make no noise, just walk away. You may cause more trouble by refusing a bribe than by accepting it.

Arbitrary power is the natural object of temptation to a prince, as wine and women to a young fellow, or a bribe to a judge, or avarice to old age.

A gift without a heart behind it is a bribe. God asks for our heart, not our gifts.

Parents shouldn't leave their kids unless —unless they've got to.

In the modern-day world, where time is premium and battle for subsistence is unimaginably tough, the hapless common man simply gives in and pays the bribe just to get on with life.

I enrich myself by telling others to give to me so they can bribe God to get what they want.

The radical defect in Christianity is that it tried to win the world by a bribe, and it has become a nullity.

The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised.

I think if people give you their time and they haven't got any money then they deserve to get something. Not so that you bribe them to say things that they wouldn't otherwise say.

Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself.

Nothing corrupts a politician quite as much as friendship. Good politicians don't bribe; they make us like them.

God doesn't bribe, child. He just makes a sign and lets people take it as they will.

I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently.

…was designed to protect his heart, to bind me and bribe me to stay with him no matter what. He was giving everything he had.

If you're cutting deals with one company or another, eventually, there's going to be a quid pro quo. There's going to be a bribe. There's going to be something.

Writing! The activity for which the only adequate bribe is the possibility of suicide, one day.

If plants could be credited with reasoning powers, we would marvel at the imaginative ways they bribe or ensnare other creatures to carry out their wishes.

No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression.

I know that all cops are not sterling characters. But you have to have someone to root for. I balance it with rotten cops who will take a bribe, who will beat somebody up.

yeah me see myself as a revolutionary, would wouldn't want no help and imma take no bribe from no one and fight it single handed with music

Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace and pride of sway, Can bribe the poor possession of the day.

The community has no bribe that will tempt a wise man.

Physical scientists probably deserve the reputation they enjoy for incorruptibility and unswerving devotion to pure truth. The reason for this is that it is not worth while to bribe them.

As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority.

Neither bribe nor loose thy right.

Death takes no bribes.

If lawmakers in nations today refused to be bribed and be corrupted by some larger-than-life leaders, the people will be less insulted and molested by ungodliness and injustice.

If there were something that Mother Nature or God could do with money, She or He would have sold immortality to the rich a long time ago.

In these times, a great leader must be extremely brave. Their leadership must be steered only by their conscience, not a bribe.

Leaders say "no" to corruption. Anyone playing a role in governance, and is not ready to do this is not a leader.