quotes about Rogues
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Rogue Squadron doesn't run. Unless we really, really have to.
-- Aaron Allston -
Rogue Squadron doesn’t run. Unless we really, really have to." "No, this will be Wraith Squadron’s mission." "We don’t mind running. Even when we don’t have to.
-- Aaron Allston -
Rogues in rags are kept in countenance by rogues in ruffles.
-- Alexander Pope -
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
-- Anthony Trollope -
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A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.
-- AristophanesSource : Aristophanes (2016). “The Knights”, p.15, Aristophanes
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Does it seem that everything is extravagance in the world, or rather madness, when you watch the way things go? A crowd of rogues enjoy blessings they have won by sheer injustice, while more honest folks are miserable and die of hunger.
-- Aristophanes -
The ANC is very concerned (about shedding votes), hence they are pinning their hopes that those rogue elements will run the elections, so rigging will be on the high. There is no doubt about that
-- Bantu Holomisa -
As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue.
-- David Korten -
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Rogues are prone to find things before they are lost.
-- Douglas William Jerrold -
Onscreen, Foaly rubbed his eyelids with his index fingers. "Yeah, yeah. Here we go. Captain Short goes rogue once more. Hands up who's surprised. Anyone?
-- Eoin Colfer -
SkyClan's destiny is that we will never live in isolation from other cats. We're not like forest Clans, we can't shut ourselves off entirely from kittypets or rogues. And visitors will be welcome.
-- Erin Hunter -
China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations
-- Fred Thompson -
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Who calls a lawyer rogue, may find, too lateUpon one of these depends his whole estate.
-- George Crabbe -
Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.
-- Helen Mirren -
Rogue regimes never respond to anything less than hardball.
-- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen -
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Many rogue sites exist to make a profit and others are enormously expensive to maintain. If they don't have the resources to continue stealing intellectual property, they'll wither away.
-- Jared Polis -
Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
-- Jean de La Fontaine -
The danger of terrorists and rogue states is compounded by the proliferation of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons.
-- Joe Lieberman -
His calumny is not only the greatest benefit a rogue can confer on us, but the only service he will perform for nothing.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
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Nothing is more disgusting than the majority: because it consists of a few powerful predecessors, of rogues who adapt themselves, of weak who assimilate themselves, and the masses who imitate without knowing at all what they want.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
I never thought I’d say I’m so very glad you’re a rogue instead of an angel. But I suppose it’s all right as long as you’re my rogue - Rebecca -
-- Johanna Lindsey -
You want stealth? Be a rogue in 'World of Warcraft'.
-- John RomeroSource : "The future of games is freedom". Interview with Alexander Gambotto-Burke, www.theguardian.com. July 19, 2006.
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A wise man will find us to be rogues by our faces.
-- Jonathan Swift -
The point of serving your country is not to do your own thing or to go rogue, but to work as part of the process.
-- Kal PennSource : "From Hollywood to the White House and Back to the Big Screen. Kal Penn. The "A Very Harold & Kumar 3-D Christmas" Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, pittsburghurbanmedia.com.
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A process which makes one rogue cleverer than another.
-- Oscar Wilde -
With so much at stake in this election, both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan should 'go rogue.'
-- Sarah Palin -
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The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why al Qaeda was there in the first place.
-- Sebastian Junger -
What is the world coming to, when you can't even trust a rogue vicar and her demon lover?
-- Simon R. GreenSource : Tessa Dare (2010). “Twice Tempted by a Rogue”, p.138, Ballantine Books
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Though I'm a rogue in talking upon Painting & Love I can be serious and honest upon any subject thoroughly pleasing to me.
-- Thomas Gainsborough -
Avoid the politic, the factious fool, The busy, buzzing, talking harden'd knave; The quaint smooth rogue that sins against his reason, Calls saucy loud sedition public zeal, And mutiny the dictates of his spirit.
-- Thomas Otway -
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O what fine thought we had because we thought that the worst rogues and rascals had died out.
-- William Butler Yeats -
Our rogue President, after selling face time...
-- William Safire -
Every industry, there are rogues and bad actors. There could be rogues and bad actors in journalism. Rogues and bad actors in medicine. Rogues and bad actors in the legal community.
-- Anthony ScaramucciSource : ""Life Is Unfair": Talking Inequality With The Hedge Fund Industry's Biggest Cheerleader". Interview with Hamilton Nolan, gawker.com. October 5, 2015.
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My own favorite is something called Rogue Male.
-- Peter O'Toole -
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All roads lead to another road for renegades, rebels, and rogues.
-- Tracy Lawrence -
There are benefits in the sense that there's still a certain level of confidence. But there are liabilities because you can coordinate and manipulate better as the instruments of oversight are more under your control. You don't have so many rogue operations.
-- Ted GupSource : Source: www.motherjones.com