Robbed Quotes
218 quotes by 190 authors
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We have made it impossible for children to fall very far—and in so doing, we have robbed them of the joys of climbing high.
— Megan McArdle
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Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not…
— Petrarch
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One minute I'm robbing a dope house. Next minute I'm the youngest heavyweight champion of the world. I'm only 20, 19, with a lot of…
— Mike Tyson
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Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime and annihilation of…
— Jane Austen
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Procrastination has robbed us of too many opportunities.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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As for those who protest that I am robbing people of the great comfort and consolation they gain from Christianity, I can only say that…
— Rupert Hughes
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Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something.
— Carl Jung
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I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even get credit. Kansas City style,…
— Jelly Roll Morton
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Today we can only hear the voices and witness the imaginations of one-third of the world's people. We are all being robbed of the creativity…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how…
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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I rode in a gang. We robbed trains, banks, held people ransom. We killed people we didn't like. Bill Williamson was in that gang. If…
— John Marston
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As property, honestly obtained, is best secured by an equality of rights, so ill-gotten property depends for protection on a monopoly of rights. He who…
— Thomas Paine
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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.
— Sitting Bull
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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending a shilling to…
— Lysander Spooner
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Theres so much beautiful music in the world, and the kids are getting robbed.
— Billy Higgins
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Love is a command, not just a feeling. Somehow, in the romantic world of music and theater we have made love to be what it…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Writing is a hellish task, best snuck up on, whacked on the head, robbed and left for dead.
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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It's really quite simple. Mr. Isinglass robbed my father, destroyed my mother, exiled my brothers, and ruined me. If I catch him asleep I'll kill…
— Larry McMurtry
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To be robbed and betrayed by a fiendish underground conspiracy, or by the earthly agents of Satan, is at least a romantic sort of plight…
— Matt Taibbi
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The solution "cost me study that robbed me of rest for an entire night."
— Johann Bernoulli
Who Wrote These Robbed Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 218 Robbed Quotes, led by these top contributors: