Best Ownership Proverbs

309 Ownership quotes by 270 unique authors

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. — John Locke
Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. — Toni Morrison
For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was… — Aimee Mullins
It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership. — Suze Orman
Broadly speaking, the Southern and Western desert and mountain states will vote for the candidate who endorses an aggressive military, a role for religion in… — Steven Pinker
I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have… — Bill Rancic
Pilots have their names painted just beneath the canopy of their aircraft. This gives the pilot a sense of ownership for his or her jet.… — Simon Sinek
We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned. — George Steinbrenner
In confusing stock options with ownership, corporations confuse trappings with substance. — James Surowiecki
Self-dealing, essentially, occurs when managers run companies to line their own pockets instead of those of the companies' owners. It's been a perennial problem in… — James Surowiecki
The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like… — Romola Garai
Markets are as old as the crossroads. But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old, enabled by cooperative arrangements and… — Howard Rheingold
Technology has moved away from sharing and toward ownership. This suits software and hardware companies just fine: They create new, bloated programs that require more… — Douglas Rushkoff
As he took her hand she saw him look her over from head to foot, a gesture she recognized and that made her feel at… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sometimes the house of the future is better built, lighter and larger than all the houses of the past, so that the image of the… — Gaston Bachelard
Once a book falls into our possession, it is ours, the same way children lay their claim: 'That's my book.' As if it were organically… — Daniel Pennac
What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's decisions for them? Liberty, the very opposite of ownership… — Tom Robbins
State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents,… — Benito Mussolini
Alienation as we find it in modern society is almost total… Man has created a world of man-made things as it never existed before. He… — Erich Fromm
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerated the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!' Pity? It was Pity that stayed his hand. Pity,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
You have forgotten the One who doesn't care about ownership, who doesn't try to turn a profit from every human exchange. — Rumi
It is one of the great joys of home ownership to fire a pistol in one's own bedroom — Alfred Jarry
This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership. — Chuck Palahniuk

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