Quote by Fumio Sasaki

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

— John Barth

It often takes catching a glimpse of how our life would be without something that's valuable to us for us to realize just how…

— Hal Elrod

“What is it about possessing things? Why do we feel the need to own what we love? And why do we become such jerks…

— Louis Chunovic

“why are we keeping so many things that don’t bring lasting value and purpose to our lives? And why are we doing so many…

— Zoë Kim

Owning things is an obsession in our culture. If we own it, we feel we can control it; and if we control it, we…

— Richard J. Foster

We don't own anything that we have. It is all a gift from God and we are just trying to be good stewards of…

— Clayton Kershaw

Sometimes we have to sacrifice the things we cherish and value so much, for the things we adore a lot.

— Noxolo Zulu

“In the universe there are only a few absolutes of value; something is valuable because it can be eaten for nourishment or used as…

— Susan Orlean

Our obsession with material things and lack of self-worth is evident in our need for an abundance of momentary luxuries and must-have amenities that…

— T.I

The things you own end up owning you.

— Anonymous

Our possessions don't own us any more, because we don't possess them.

— Dan Davis

Everything turns out to be valuable that one does for one’s self without thought of profit.

— Marguerite Yourcenar