Owners Quotes
724 Owners quotes by 612 unique authors
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It is a policeman’s duty to retrieve stolen property and return it to its owners. But when robbery becomes the purpose of the law, and…
— Ayn Rand
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Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and leaves…
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.
— Guy Gavriel Kay
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Holocausts do not amaze me. Rapes and child slavery do not amaze me. And Franklin, I know you feel otherwise, but Kevin does not amaze…
— Lionel Shriver
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We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take…
— William H. Gass
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Rings try to find their way back to their owner. Someone ought to write a book about it.
— Terry Pratchett
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Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for a week, though…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in its strings, holds…
— Hilary Mantel
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Gracious," said Cecily. "You must be Mr. Sallows." "Nephilim," observed the shop owner gloomily. "I detest Nephilim." "Hmph," said Cecily. "Charmed, I'm sure.
— Cassandra Clare
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I wish you hadn't been so over-courteous about putting the inscription on a card instead of on the flyleaf. It's the bookseller coming out in…
— Helene Hanff
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What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an ever-present and unaccountable…
— Mark Levin
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Imperfections are attractive when their owners are happy with them.
— Augusten Burroughs
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You could also say that a precious brand often has rituals associated with it. They reinforce the specialness of the brand. And of course the…
— Unknown Author
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Drop jealousy and love wells up. Jealousy means that I am the owner. It is an ego trip, and wherever there is ego there is…
— Rajneesh
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[Patriotism] ...is a word which always commemorates a robbery. There isn't a foot of land in the world which doesn't represent the ousting and re-ousting…
— Mark Twain
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Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a start, he has…
— Robert Graves
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You are the architect of your owner destiny; you are the master of your own fate; you are behind the steering wheel of your life.…
— Brian Tracy
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I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.
— Mitt Romney
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I've got a lot of good friends - the owner of the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets - both owners are friends of…
— Mitt Romney
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I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker in this…
— Albert Einstein
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Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Free speech is against governments, not against the NBA. So the players and coaches and indeed owners have been fined for their speech, which is…
— David Stern
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The Internet has done nothing but good for comedy all around. Comedians no longer have to rely on TV execs and club owners deciding if…
— Doug Stanhope
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Owners who buy aggressive dogs for security may be kidding themselves: The chances that the victim of a fatal dog attack will be a burglar…
— Jon Katz
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If you take guns away from legal gun owners, then the only people who would have guns would be the bad guys. Even a pacifist…
— Bruce Willis
Who Wrote These Owners Quotes
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