Baron Vaughn Quotes

I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.

I shouldn't steal in this world.

A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal

It's immoral to steal, but you can take things.

I'm such a goody two-shoes, I've never stolen a single thing. I would not be able to handle it. I would not be able to live with the guilt of having stolen something.

I don't think I've ever stolen anything.

It's obvious you shouldn't steal, kill or be cruel.

If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?

I shoplifted. I was about five years old, and I took a candy from a store. We paid for three of them, but I took four, and I went home and cried. My mom took me back, and I paid for the missing piece.

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

I was raised to understand and know the difference between right and wrong.

In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing; The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing.

When I was seven, I decided to buy all my friends some ice cream, but the problem was where to get the money. Sneaking into church, I went to the side of the altar where you can light a candle for your loved ones and took the money from the collection boxes.

I try to do the right things. I was always raised that if you do the right thing and obey the law, you won't have problems. I really believe that. But that's just me; that's what I've tried to do because that's how my mother raised me.

Truth and accountability were drilled into me as a child.

Conscience gets a lot of credit that really belongs to cowardice.

There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.

...guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.

If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in a world without evil. Situations arise and we are confronted with wrongdoing and the need to act.

It is as easy for most of us to keep from stealing our dinners as it is to digest them, and there is quite as much voluntary morality involved in one process as the other.

The eighth commandment reads, "Thou shalt not steal." It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the rich man." It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the poor man." It reads simply and plainly, "Thou shalt not steal."

Pay and the story rolls. Steal and the story folds. No stealing from the blind newsboy.

Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.

A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency.

Conscience doth make cowards of us all.