Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Ralston Saul

Moral crusade: Public activity undertaken by middle-aged men who are cheating on their wives or diddling little boys. Moral crusades are particularly popular among those seeking power for their own personal pleasure, politicians who can't think of anything useful to do with their mandates, and religious professionals suffering from a personal inability to communicate with their god.

Johnny Ramone

I never wore earplugs — that would have been cheating.

Luc de Clapiers

Commerce is the school of cheating.

Nora Ephron

If your husband is cheating on you with a carhop, get Meryl Streep to play you. You'll feel much better.

Dave Goldberg

You've got to give people a disincentive to cheat.

Andrew Ference

And that's 20 with guys keying on him. It didn't take the league long to figure out that . . . we like to get him shooting the puck. To put that many in the net with guys cheating out on you is very impressive.

Philip James Bailey

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.

Maureen Johnson

The truth was that she had managed to betray everyone by doing nothing. No one in history had ever done less and yet been so wrong. Not cheating on a non-boyfriend with the non-boyfriend of a friend. The pressure of thinking that one through made her swollen body ache.

John Evelyn

Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at.

Lou Brock

We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and steroids has put us in the position that it's OK to cheat.

John Fogerty

I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my mind that I had small hands, so I was thinking I'd never be able to play a full-scale guitar, but I also felt like I was cheating or cutting corners.

Lindsey Graham

I would love to have a good deal to end the nuclear ambitions of the Iranians, but I don't trust the Iranians. They've been lying and cheating.

Leo Tolstoy

All were happy - plants, birds, insects and children. But grown-up people - adult men and women - never left off cheating and tormenting themselves and one another. It was not this spring morning which they considered sacred and important, not the beauty of God's world, given to all creatures to enjoy - a beauty which inclines the heart to peace, to harmony and to love.

John Lee Hooker

Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

John Lee Hooker

They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't care as long as they let me play my music. Cash on the spot... You cheat me and I'm gonna get me some money, too.

George MacDonald

There is no cheating in nature and the simple unsought feelings of the soul. There must be a truth involved in it, though we may but in part lay hold of the meaning.

John Kasich

Furthermore, when there is cheating, the cheating needs to be called. And I see that the administration has become much more aggressive on that front [of retraining people who get displaced].

John Kasich

When there is cheating, the cheating needs to be called.

Mahatma Gandhi

You cannot succeed in one department of life while cheating on another, life is an indivisible whole.

Karl Kraus

That an author takes a bow is not humility but presumption. What does the paleface want on the stage afterwards? But before the performance he had even less business there--and paying him royalties is equivalent to cheating the actors.

Frank Lampard

I was always pretty good at school, but a lot of it was memorising, maybe cheating off your mates, stuff that gets you through.

Greg Behrendt

Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you.

Greg Behrendt

Cheating gets easier every time it's done. It's only hard the first time, when one feels the sting of morality and the guilt of betraying someone's trust.

Greg Behrendt

Let's call cheating what it is: a complete betrayal of trust.

Greg Behrendt

Let's call cheating what it is: a complete betrayal of trust. Cheaters are people who have a lot of stuff to work out and they're working it out on your time and with your heart. Some cheaters might give you an excuse, some might not have one at all, some might even blame you. No one can tell you exactly what to do when faced with this very complicated and painful situation. But the bottom line is, is this what you had hoped for in a relationship?

Luis Guzman

I always wondered if you clone your wife and have the cloned wife on the moon and the real wife down here, would that be considered cheating?

You can tell when somebody's cheating, just watching. Their hair's falling out. It's turning gray. They're not having near as good a time.

You can't sell at a lower price when you have high-price fuel on ground. We are not (cheating) the public, as media sometimes portrays. It is not our fault.

Matt Taibbi

Critics say the OWS protesters hate the rich. Come on! Success is the national religion, and almost everyone is a believer. Americans love winners. But that's just the problem. These guys on Wall Street are not winning - they're cheating. And as much as we love the self-made success story, we hate the cheater that much more.

Jon Scieszka

Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading.

Regina Spektor

We’re trying to be faithful but we’re cheating, cheating, cheating

P. C. Cast

Darius didn't have any trouble finding the Street Cats building. It was a cozy-looking square brick building with big front windows crowded with cat stuff. I made a mental note to pick up a little something for Nala from their gift shop. My cat was grumpy enough without her thinking that I'd been cheating on her (translation: I would smell like a zillion other cats) and hadn't even brought her a present.

P. C. Cast

Kayla Robinson, if you don't shut up I'll fly down there and suck every last bit of blood from your stupid cheating cow body!