Robs Quotes
116 quotes by 102 authors
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Facing your fears robs them of their power.
— Mark Burnett
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An Englishman does everything on principle: he fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles.
— George Bernard Shaw
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort, or enslaves him, or attempts to limit the freedom of his mind, or…
— Ayn Rand
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Printing money is merely taxation in another form. Rather than robbing citizens of their money, government robs their money of its purchasing power.
— Peter Schiff
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Writers and filmakers, that is, people who describe the world, suffer from an occupational disease. They never experience moments in life quite spontaneously. You always…
— Michael Haneke
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In the same way Marxism robs workers of ambition, Feminism robs men and women of love.
— Stefan Molyneux
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If someone robs a 7-11, they took $500 and they were able to settle the next day for $50 and no admission of wrongdoing, they'd…
— Phil Angelides
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It seems disingenuous for the intellectual elite of the first world to dwell on the subject of too many babies being born in the second-…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned…
— Mac Thornberry
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The pursuit of things robs me of investing more in the work of Christ.
— Jack Hyles
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H. L. Mencken famously said that 'every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.' By now, however, I am no longer ashamed,…
— Robert Higgs
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Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition,…
— Amartya Sen
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The man takes a body that is not his, claims it, sows his so-called seed, reaps a harvest - he colonizes a female body, robs…
— Andrea Dworkin
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[Once plans for each eventuality are resolved, further] Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.
— A.J. Cronin
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Every week a tsunami rips through poor towns and villages all over the world. It claims 25,000 lives a day, 175,000 a week. It sweeps…
— Colin Farrell
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Not appreciating what we have now, robs us of our abundance even when it exists.
— Marshall Sylver
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Security doesn't rob ambition; the illusion of security robs ambition.
— Jay Samit
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A hard lesson had been learned--that man himself suffers most when his hand despoils the earth and robs it of its legitimate fruits.
— Lois Lenski
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In the end, to ski is to travel fast and free – free over untouched snow country. To be bound to one slope, even one…
— Hans Gmoser
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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
— Jean de la Bruyere
Who Wrote These Robs Quotes
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