Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sidney Sheldon

I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.

Tom Daschle

Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.

If we don't want the companies to cheat on us, we shouldn't be cheating on them.

John Newcombe

It's actually what I consider legalised cheating because one of the great senses that you have on a tennis court is your ability to hear the ball come off your opponent's strings [on Sharapova grunting

Theodore Sturgeon

The story of my very first sale is the fact that I dreamed up a foolproof paper to cheat an insurance company out of several hundred thousand dollars.

Texas Guinan

A guy who'd cheat on his wife would cheat at cards.

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.

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.

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.

Philip James Bailey

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

Nora Ephron

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

Mason Cooley

I win on my merits; my opponents win by cheating.

Melissa Bank

It might sound ordinary for a woman to find out her husband's cheating on her, but not if you're the woman and it's your husband.

Michael Zaslow

I don't want to sell myself short. You hurt your spouse, not so much by the infidelity, but by the negative feelings about yourself that you bring home.

Marla Maples

I don't think he cheated on me. During the marriage, I think he was there.

Marla Gibbs

You cheat yourself when you don't do what it is you're supposed to do. You have an obligation to learn everything that you can.

Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat... the redeeming things are not ''happiness and pleasure'' but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.

Christopher Bond

making it easier to vote but tougher to cheat.

E. O. Wilson

Let's not cheat our children out of an education.

Last year we felt we got cheated out a little bit, ... We were still happy where we were at. Now that we are here, we feel we can make a statement.

Robert Irwin

Nobody should be cheated just because they're motivated to sell soon.

Robert Graves

No escape, / No such thing; to dream of new dimensions, / Cheating checkmate by painting the king's robe / So that he slides like a queen.

Penn Jillette

Poker has the feeling of a sport but you don't have to do push-ups, ... How to Cheat Your Friends at Poker: The Wisdom of Dickie Richmond.

One who does not remember her Husband Lord in this world is being cheated by duality; she shall weep bitterly in the end. She is from an evil family; she is ugly and vile. Even in her dreams, she does not meet her Husband Lord.

John Thompson

More or less, if you see what a hitter's doing, try to get him out that way. If he looks like he's going to be leaning out over the plate, go inside. If it's looking like he's trying to cheat inside, go away. It's not a set thing.

Janet Reno

I don't think you endorse something by purchasing it if it's the only game in town ... in terms of an effective machine, and the lowest price available,

P. J. O'Rourke

If it were not for government regulation of big corporations, executives at companies like Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, they could have cheated investors out of millions.

I always knew he was no good. He was in trouble as a kid. Lying and cheating in grammar school.

Damon Lindelof

I always get frustrated with movies and television shows that cheat. For example, if our season premiere started with those guys washing up on the beach? I would be like, wait a minute. Those guys were about 10 miles offshore. How did they get to the beach? I don't want to cheat.

Sophocles

I would prefer even to fail with honor than to win by cheating

She's 20 pounds of love, she may be cheating on that a bit. She might be 21, but you know what, she's my cat. She's my responsibility.

I did lie and cheat and steal my way through this, but that's 'Survivor,' ... You think it's just a game, but it's not like sitting in your living room playing Monopoly - it's about people and relationships.

Jerry Saltz

I don't often go to curator or artist walk-throughs of exhibitions. For a critic, it feels like cheating. I want to see shows with my own eyes, making my own mistakes, viewing exhibitions the way most of their audience sees them.