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Quotes About Property

Property being theft and all, I felt free to help myself.
~ Steve Hockensmith
What's new is this amazingly efficient distribution system for stolen property called the internet -- and no one's gonna shut down the internet.
~ Steve Jobs
I want to buy more property, start a couple of small businesses, and if my cousin wants to go to college, I want to put him through with ease.
~ Roddy Ricch
Smart property might be created by embedding smart contracts in physical objects.
~ Nick Szabo
I've been smart with my money and own a property in London so I'm very happy, and I've got a nice car.
~ A. J. Pritchard
I go around the country and do a simple gag like, 'The property ladder is now a snake' and get a real laugh.
~ Jimmy Carr
If you come on my property, I've got you from the second that you enter on. There's little lasers... my TVs come on in my room and fall just right on you. So, there's no way to sneak up on me. And I've got a loud dog.
~ Gary Allan
Snob value has great appeal. I have a couple of properties on the French Riviera that have doubled in value - I may buy more as the region continues to be developed.
~ Toyah Willcox
No one should be subjected to force over things which belonged to him.
~ Michel de Montaigne
It never hurts to have an army of garden gnomes protecting your property.
~ Michelle M. Pillow
Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through the means of private property.
~ Milton Friedman
Only people have incomes and they derive them through the market from the resources they own, whether these be in the form of corporate stock, or of bonds, or of land, or of their personal capacity.
~ Milton Friedman
I have two homes in Malibu, a home in Canada that I'm building, and I just love pouring my heart out into this part of my life.
~ Pamela Anderson
I hate to say it, and Apple never likes it, but I love anything that's hacker oriented. I don't like passing it onto others, or getting things for free. I don't like stealing music one bit, at all.
~ Steve Wozniak
I also love real estate and decorating.
~ Deana Carter
the house which Dracula had bought was the very next one to my own.
~ Bram Stoker
Government, if it has any purpose at all (and many libertarians doubt it does), should be restricted to the protection of its citizens' persons and property against direct violence and theft.
~ Brian Doherty
The uncertainty principle establishes that regardless of what equipment you use or what techniques you employ, if you increase the resolution of your measurement of one property, there is an unavoidable cost: you necessarily reduce how accurately you can measure a complementary property. As a prime example, the uncertainty principle shows that the more accurately you measure an object's position, the less accurately you can measure its speed, and vice versa.
~ Brian Greene
the ruin of the South, by the emancipation of her slaves, is not like the ruin of any other people. It is not a mere loss of liberty Ã¢â'¬Â¦ but it is the loss of liberty, property, home, country—everything that makes life worth having."7
~ Bruce Catton
Negro slavery was specifically mentioned, and was given permanence; there never could be a law "denying or impairing the right of property in Negro slaves," and slavery was fully protected in territories then or later acquired.
~ Bruce Catton
In addition, your psychological makeup will influence the degree of risk you should assume. One investment adviser suggests that you consider what kind of Monopoly player you once were (or still are). Were you a plunger? Did you construct hotels on Boardwalk and Park Place? True, the other players seldom landed on your property, but
~ Burton G. Malkiel
The services offered by eSeva allow citizens to experience streamlined services, not just once in their lifetimes (as in buying or selling land and property) but frequently (as in paying electricity and water bills every month).
~ C.K. Prahalad
The citrus belt . . . has three dominant symbols: the church, the orange, and the 'no-trespass' signs.
~ Carey McWilliams
Jesus hung out with whores and social outcasts, was remarkably casual about sex, disapproved of the family... urged us to be laid-back about property and possessions, warned his followers that they too would die violently, and insisted that the truth kills and divides as well as liberates. He also cursed self-righteous prigs and deeply alarmed the ruling class
~ Terry Eagleton