Quotes About Property

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

In seventeen of His thirty-seven parables, Jesus dealt with property and man's responsibility for using it wisely.

If the widow of a man who died without leaving issue, raises up to him a son by a member of the family , she shall deliver to that ,son the whole property which belonged to the ,deceased .

A married woman has the same natural right to acquire and hold property, and to make all contracts that she is mentally competent to make reasonably, as has a married man, or any other man.

I own no property and yet I feel that I am perhaps the richest man in the world.

The men who administer public affairs must first of all see that everyone holds onto what is his, and that private men are never deprived of their goods by public men.

Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man's field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.

When a man becomes cultivated, he develops a new respect for who he is. This causes him to be ashamed of his past identification of himself and others according to things, i.e. property.

Property in land is as indefensible as property in man.

Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repainting.

Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.

In any market, in any country, there are developers who make money. So I say all of this doom and gloom, but there will always be people who make money, because people always want homes.

It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.

Borrow my umbrellas, my clothes, my money, and I will likely not think of them again. But borrow my books and I will be on your track like a bloodhound until they are returned.

Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the 'hidden' confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.

The legislation of the government has been directed rather to the protection of the rights of money and property than to the best good of the citizen.

That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes a lottery of all private property, cannot be denied.

When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money.

The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.

The law of England is much more severe upon offences against property than against the person, as becomes a people whose ruling passion is money.

For example, if I make money, I put it in real estate. I always did very well. Location, location, location.

I put my money in property and I love merchandise; such as Muhammad Ali boxing gloves. It's about stability for the future.

I think that 'Halo' is a hard property because they don't need to make a film. They make far more money out of the games so why risk?

Out here I had been putting what little money I had in Ocean Frontage, for the sole reason that there was only so much of it and no more, and that they wasent making any more.