Property Quotes · Page 12

Smart property might be created by embedding smart contracts in physical objects.

— Nick Szabo

Being a divorcee in a small town is a little like playing Monopoly; eventually you land on all the properties.

— John Updike

I don't want to write an autobiography because I would become public property with no privacy left.

— Stephen Hawking

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

— Aristotle

All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws

— Voltaire

No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest, by right, belonged to the state.

— Benjamin Franklin

Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.

— Judith Martin

We like to assume that language is a purely human property, our exclusive possession, and that everything else is basically mute.

— David Abram

I'm a libertarian-conservative. I believe the state should focus on defending lives, rights, and property instead of depriving its citizens of their…

— Todd Young

Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about…

— Davy Jones

As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a…

— Ricky Williams

I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of…

— Roger Nash Baldwin

It has been determined by Islamic law that the blood and property of people of Dar Al-Harb (non Muslims) is not protected.…

— Yusuf al-Qaradawi

I think a lot of people were under the impression that property development was a way of becoming a millionaire in six…

— Sarah Beeny

A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming.…

— Earl Blumenauer

We've excused all houses up to $750,000 from our property-purchase tax. We have more to do. There are other measures we intend…

— Christy Clark

On the other side, the conservative party, composed of the most moderate, able, and cultivated part of the population, is timid, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

These substances function as unspecific amplifiers that increase the energetic niveau in the psyche and make the deep unconscious dynamics available for…

— Stanislav Grof

“Freedom of person, of the press, of participation in government; without this, material prosperity is not possible. Freedom inspires men to work…

— Mustafa Akyol

Oh, hey. This looks promising. " We came to a stop before a high, barbwire fence with an enormous PRIVATE PROPERTY--NO UNAUTHORIZED…

— Richelle Mead

If we would have civilization and the exertion indispensable to its success, we must have property; if we have property, we must…

— Anonymous

Maybe learning how to be out in the big world isn't the epic journey everyone thinks it is. Maybe that's actually the…

— Meghan Daum

Only one time in my career I had that feeling [that this is not gonna get made], it was for this movie…

— Ang Lee

An established property can be a blessing and a challenge. On one hand you have all those fans of the original that…

— Joseph Kosinski

Everyday life invents itself by poaching in countless ways on the property of others.

— Michel de Certeau

My father owned a small piece of land. He carried it with him wherever he went.

— Woody Allen

The tryptamine molecule has this unique property of releasing the structured self into the over-self.

— Terence McKenna

Long Island residents specifically in Nassau County are paying some of the highest property taxes in the country.

— George Santos

The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents.

— Thomas Jefferson

If you can't afford to give something away, you don't own it, it owns you. If you can't afford to sell it,…

— Rock Cowles

Usually, when you see clothes on a model, by some transitive property, that garment is imbued with her beauty.

— Rumaan Alam

So excited for the Apple Watch. For centuries, we've checked the time by looking at our phones. Having it on your wrist?…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away.

— Ernest Istook

“One of the fundamental rights of mankind should be that of wearing as many or as few clothes as one likes inside…

— Sachin Kundalkar

One of the most insidious and nefarious properties of scientific models is their tendency to take over, and sometimes supplant, reality.

— Erwin Chargaff

One philosopher has rightly said that property is theft. But I'd like to use my future ownership of property to give something…

— George Carlin

Furniture! Thank God, I can sit and I can stand without the aid of a furniture warehouse.

— Henry David Thoreau

There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is a very laudable thing to do.

— Ryan Lindley

Trump Tower is no ordinary property: It is the jewel in Donald Trump's brass crown.

— Nell Scovell

I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues.

— Linus Torvalds