Property Quotes · Page 79

I built a baseball field in the lower part of our property and I'm always working on that. I got a wheelbarrow,…

— John C. McGinley

I'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names.

— Gloria Allred

When money gets too far away from actual, physical, real equity and property it gets too abstract and too distantly derived and…

— Roy Blount, Jr

Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man. Similarly, money represents originally, in accordance with…

— Karl Marx

It is hard to be enthusiastic about the economy's prospects when house prices are falling: Households spend less, small business owners can't…

— Mark Zandi

Bion insisted on the principle that "The property of friends is common."

— Bion of Borysthenes

We hear in these days a great deal respecting rights--the rights of private judgment, the rights of labor, the rights of property,…

— Frederick William Robertson

There's a popular misconception that property boundaries are based on coordinates that surveyors can simply "walk to" with our instruments. The reality…

— Mark Mason

One who knew how to appropriate the true value of this world would be the poorest man in it. The poor rich…

— Henry David Thoreau

Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their…

— Anonymous

There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human…

— Mirra Alfassa

Trait X is fitter than trait Y in a population of organisms if those organisms have other biological traits T and live…

— Elliott Sober

Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights.

— Dmitri Mendeleev

[O]ne of the greatest difficulties encountered in bringing about favorable change is this almost inescapable illusion that there is a perduring, unique,…

— Harry Stack Sullivan

The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Our problem isn't that we're individualists. It's that our individualism is static rather than dynamic. We value what we think rather than…

— Fernando Pessoa

It is labor alone that is productive: it creates wealth and therewith lays the outward foundations for the inward flowering of man.

— Ludwig von Mises

Conservatism has always meant more to me than simply sticking up for private property & free enterprise. It has also meant defending…

— Gerald R. Ford

Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.

— Jim Ryun

[I]n a place with absolutely no private or personal life, with the incessant worship of a mediocre career-sadist as the only culture,…

— Christopher Hitchens

Men honor property above all else; it has the greatest power in human life.

— Euripides

There are many levels of organization in nervous systems. Hence we aim to explain mechanisms at one level in terms of properties…

— Patricia Churchland

The poor man who takes property by force is called a thief, but the creditor who can by legislation make a debtor…

— William Jennings Bryan

Armed people are free. No state can control those who have the machinery and the will to resist, no mob can take…

— L. Neil Smith

I want everyone to keep the property that he has acquired for himself according to the principle: benefit to the community precedes…

— Adolf Hitler