Robbed Quotes
218 quotes by 190 authors
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The thing to do is to get organized; keep separated and you will be exploited, you will be robbed, you will be killed. Get organized…
— Marcus Garvey
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The People will not allow themselves to be changed into hogs by the Circes of Atheism. Their souls will flash indignation against their transformers. A…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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Ah! si l'on o"Â tait les chime'Â res aux hommes, quel plaisir leur resterait? Oh! If man were robbed of his fantasies, what pleasure would…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.
— Phyllis Diller
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At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do…
— Kendrick Lamar
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Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions…
— Steven Pinker
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You know, I've carried a weapon for 10 years, never shot anybody, never robbed anybody. It has saved my life twice, but I know they're…
— Luke Scott
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The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.
— William Shakespeare
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You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.
— Calvin Trillin
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So now, from this mad passion Which made me take art for an idol and a king I have learnt the burden of error that…
— Michelangelo
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He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.
— Hermann Hesse
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Industrial tourism is a threat to the national parks. But the chief victims of the system are the motorized tourists. They are being robbed and…
— Edward Abbey
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I wrote at the start that this was a record of hate, and walking there beside Henry towards the evening glass of beer, I found…
— Graham Greene
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....it is of the very essence of Christianity to face suffering and death not because they are good, not because they have meaning, but because…
— Thomas Merton
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She had lost all our memories for ever, and it was as though by dying she had robbed me of part of myself. I was…
— Graham Greene
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And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Was it not his Self, his small, fearful and proud Self, with which he had wrestled for so many years, but which had always conquered…
— Hermann Hesse
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On the one hand we are called to play the good Samaritan on life's roadside; but that will be only an initial act. One day…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Maybe you’ve invested a lot of time, effort, money, emotion, and energy in a relationship; you did your best to make it work out. But…
— Joel Osteen
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