2000+ Uniue Quotes & Sayings
Criminals look at identity theft and say only 1 in 700 criminals gets convicted of it. And they look at check forgery and they know that for every 1,400 forgers arrested, only about 123 get convicted and about 26 go to jail. So the rewards are great, but the risks are very slim. So that's one of the reasons that make it very popular.
Frank AbagnaleWe're coming down to an extremely unethical society. Very few colleges offer courses in ethics, and very few companies have a code of conduct or code of ethics.
Frank AbagnaleWhat I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.
Frank AbagnaleThere is no technology today that cannot be defeated by social engineering.
Frank AbagnaleThe police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little bit wiser, a little bit smarter and there's nothing wrong with being skeptical. We live in a time when if you make it easy for someone to steal from you, someone will.
Frank AbagnaleBy the time I had reached the age of 16, in the 10th grade, my parents, after 22 years of marriage, one day decided to get a divorce.
Frank AbagnaleWe all grow up. Hopefully, we get wiser. Age brings wisdom, and fatherhood changes one's life completely.
Frank AbagnaleIf I had walked into a dry cleaning store, and I had looked over, and the register drawer was open with money inside, I wouldn't have taken it.
Frank AbagnaleNothing has brought me more love, joy and peace than being a good husband and good daddy.
Frank AbagnaleThe truth is, your identity already has been stolen.
Frank AbagnaleMy proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
Frank AbagnaleA real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father.
Frank AbagnaleReal friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
Tahar Ben JellounI love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
Tahar Ben JellounEmigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.
Tahar Ben JellounI have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.
Tahar Ben JellounPoetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.
Tahar Ben JellounI came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.
Tahar Ben JellounIntellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
Tahar Ben JellounThe word 'religion' is only a label. What lies behind that, the most important thing of all, is the word 'faith'. You either have faith, or you don't have faith, or you have degrees of faith - and if you have degrees of faith, then you become agnostic. You're kind of in-between, or you're on the fence.
Ridley ScottIn science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown.
Ridley ScottI'm used to very strong women because my mother was particularly strong, and my father was away all the time. My mother was a big part of bringing up three boys, so I was fully versed in the strength of a powerful woman, and accepted that as the status quo.
Ridley ScottA hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie.
Ridley ScottOne of the problems with science fiction, which is probably one of the reasons why I haven't done one for many, many years, is the fact that everything is used up. Every type of spacesuit is used up, every type of spacecraft is vaguely familiar, the corridors are similar, and the planets are similar.
Ridley ScottWhen you're in the editing room, the dangerous thing is that it becomes like telling a joke again and again and again. Eventually, the joke starts to not be funny. So you have to be careful that you're not throwing the baby out with the bath water.
Ridley ScottSometimes I find I'm wearing a divided, split brain in terms of drama and humor.
Ridley ScottTaking a comic strip character is very hard to write. Because comics are meant to work in one page, to work in frames with minimalistic dialogue. And a lot of it is left to the imagination of the reader. To do that in film, you've got to be a little more explanatory. And that requires a good screenplay and good dialogue.
Ridley ScottLife isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?
Ridley ScottIt's crazy how fast time flies and how things progress.
Nathan ChenI never got to go to prom or homecoming or a lot of the typical teenage stuff. But, if you think about it, I've gotten to go and meet different people and travel all over the world.
Nathan ChenNever give up. There are always tough times, regardless of what you do in anything in life. Be able to push through those times and maintain your ultimate goal.
Nathan ChenIf it's time to indulge, I love desserts, especially Hershey's chocolate. I also love sushi and Japanese food. Food is my favorite in general.
Nathan ChenNothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
PlautusFriendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
PlautusLet us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
PlautusI would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
PlautusNot by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
PlautusA mouse does not rely on just one hole.
PlautusLet deeds match words.
PlautusWisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.
PlautusThe day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
PlautusCourage in danger is half the battle.
PlautusCourage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
PlautusCourage easily finds its own eloquence.
PlautusGood courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
PlautusPerseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThe talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHowever things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowLook not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow