Cheated Quotes

• Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.

  B. C. Forbes

  Cheating, Deception, Cheated On

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

  Philip James Bailey

  Motivational, Cheating, Self

  Philip James Bailey (1857). “Festus: a poem”, p.131

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• My first thought was always a cigarette. It still is, but I haven't cheated.

  Frederik Pohl

  Cheating, Firsts, Cigarette

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• Some people, and I am one of them, hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Hate, People, Ends

  Vladimir Nabokov (2011). “Pnin”, p.25, Vintage

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• Men's indignation, it seems, is more exited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.

  Thucydides

  Men, Looks, Firsts

  Thucydides (1965). “History of the Peloponnesian War”, p.38, Hayes Barton Press

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• Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Cheating, Men, Sometimes

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• Revenge is a way of life and definitely some thing that we identify with. We all feel cheated in some way about some thing and how nice it would be to do something about it. I mean ultimately it's not the most Christian of sentiments.

  Radha Mitchell

  Christian, Revenge, Nice

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• Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.

  Stephen Ambrose

  Cheating, Vote

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• The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.

  Pearl Bailey

  Inspirational, Cheating, Self

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• It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

  Samuel Johnson

  Trust, Cheating, Pain

  Samuel Johnson (1752). “The Rambler”, p.79

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• As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice.

  Adolf Hitler

  Christian, Cheating, Justice

  Adolf Hitler (1942). “The Speeches of Adolf Hitler, April 1922-August 1939: An English Translation of Representative Passages Arranged Under Subjects and Edited by Norman H. Baynes”

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• Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

  Napoleon Hill

  Cheating, Nature, Giving Up

  Napoleon Hill (2008). “The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams”, p.113, Penguin

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• There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.

  Anatole France

  Cheating, Thinking, People

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• Earthquakes just happen. Tornadoes just happen. Your tongue does not just happen to fall into some other girl's mouth!

  Gemma Halliday

  Girl, Cheating, Fall

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

  Sophocles

  Life, Cheating, Failure

  David Grene, Sophocles (1959). “Sophocles”, [Chicago] : University of Chicago Press

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• Everybody has been cheated on, everyone will be cheated on.

  Cameron Diaz

  Cheated On, Has Beens

  "Cameron Diaz: Everyone Will Be Cheated On, You Can't Go Through Life Unscathed" by Lily Harrison, www.eonline.com. March 19, 2014.

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• People generally didn't cheat in good relationships.

  Emily Giffin

  Cheating, People, Good Relationship

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• The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Thinking, Self, Deception

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• Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Cheating, Horse, Men

  Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.19, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Dream, Positivity, Doubt

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• I've cheated myself: there are other things I could have done to fill out the bouquet of my career.

  Robert Urich

  Cheating, Careers, Done

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• If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.

  Ann Landers

  Wisdom, Cheating, Cheater

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• The intention of cheating no one lays us open to being cheated ourselves.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Cheating, Intention, Lays

  "The Moral Maxims and Reflections". Book by François de La Rochefoucauld. Maxim 118, 1678.

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• Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?

  John Lydon

  Feelings, Rotten, Pistols

  1978 Having walked offstage at the WinterlandBallroomduring The Sex Pistols tour of the US,14 Jan.

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• People never know how strong is their lust for being cheated.

  Joe Chung

  Cheating, Strong, People

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