Everything happens for a reason, except possibly football. (in Thief of Time) Votes: 3
Terry PratchettThief, thief, thief! Baggins! We hates it, we hates it, we hates it forever! Votes: 3
J. R. R. TolkienWhen I am actually willing to marry you, I will wear your earrings. Don't wait for it, Thief. Votes: 3
Megan Whalen TurnerI think plenty of games - from 'Thief' to 'Zelda' - have shown that sneaking around can be fun. Votes: 3
Warren SpectorWhen people know you've been a soldier, they judge you: you are a thief, a lost boy. Votes: 2
Emmanuel JalMany a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom. Votes: 2
George MacDonaldExcuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action! Votes: 0
Steve MaraboliI suddenly began to realize that everybody in America is a natural-born thief. Votes: 0
Jack KerouacThe moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareThe moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun." Votes: 0
William ShakespeareThe last business of Christ's life was the saving of a poor penitent thief. Votes: 0
Dwight L. MoodyWhen it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.] Votes: 0
George HerbertThe thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things. Votes: 0
Ann-Marie MacDonaldHe that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure. Votes: 0
William Congrevelightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action! Votes: 0
Rick RiordanPut a thief among honest men and they will eventually relieve him of his watch. Votes: 0
Flann O'BrienProcrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled. Votes: 0
Edward Young[On dishonesty:] If there were a cry of 'stop thief!' we would all stand still. Votes: 0
Laura Ingalls WilderWe cannot find God for the same reason that a thief can't find a police officer. Votes: 0
Michael HortonA man's moral sense must be unusually strong if slavery does not make him a thief. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonThe man who can accept defeat and take his salary without feeling guilty is a thief. Votes: 0
George AllenPrometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book. Votes: 0
Mark Z. DanielewskiThe book thief has struck for the first time " the beginning of an illustrious career. Votes: 0
Markus ZusakI am always late on principle, my principle being that punctuality is the thief of time. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeThe greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large. Votes: 0
Josh BillingsHow soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! Votes: 0
John MiltonNowadays the thief cannot be distinguished from his victim. Neither has any valuable objects on him. Votes: 0
Karl KrausThey say death comes like a thief in the night, where is he? I'll hug his neck. Votes: 0
Cormac McCarthyOn Friday a thief, on Sunday a King...the man Jesus Christ laid death in his grave! Votes: 0
John Mark McMillanThe one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend. Votes: 0
Seung SahnHe who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief. Votes: 0
Jose MartiWe covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have. Votes: 0
OvidMan as a thief cannot enjoy life he can only steal, kill and destroy harmony of society. Votes: 0
Kishore BansalI creep like a thief, no doubt the man's swift, I'm more magnificent than Lee Van Cleef Votes: 0
Diamond DA thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen. Votes: 0
Reginald Horace BlythDeath never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief. Votes: 0
Christopher PikeAgnostics cannot understand Christ for the same reason a thief find a policeman -they don't want to. Votes: 0
John HageeIf you give to a thief he cannot steal from you, and he is no longer a thief. Votes: 0
William SaroyanI'm an escaped car thief. I broke out of prison to see the Cubs in the World Series. Votes: 0
James BelushiThe trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief's bugle, but where to blow it. Votes: 0
Maya AngelouThe painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief. Votes: 0
Jackson PollockMy advice is to never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time. Votes: 0
Charles DickensT'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft. Votes: 0
Robert BrowningI'm a thief. I steal scenes, I steal opportunities. I am the ultimate thief. I got sticky fingers. Votes: 0
J. B. SmooveI was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing. Votes: 0
Katherine Anne PorterThough thereafter we may walk in the shadows, I will not go forth as a thief in the night. Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienI'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal in value to those he's stolen. Votes: 0
Holly BlackWho would be a poor man, a beggar man, a thief, if he held a rich man in his hand? Votes: 0
Jethro TullIf a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity. Votes: 0
Dante AlighieriI guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high. Votes: 0
James FrancoIn the case of scandal, as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief. Votes: 0
Lord ChesterfieldHate a liar more than I hate thief. A thief is only after my salary a liar is after my reality. Votes: 0
Curtis JacksonWhat is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells? Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiTime is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death. Votes: 0
Elizabeth Forsythe HaileyHe was the crazy one who had painted himself black and defeated the world. She was the book thief without the words. Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out like rain. Votes: 3 Markus Zusak
I remember going into a bookshop, and the only book I saw with a black child on the cover was 'A Thief in the Village' by James Berry, and I thought, 'Is this still the state of publishing?' Then I thought, 'Either I can whine about it or try to do something about it.' Votes: 1 Malorie Blackman