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Quotes About Ownership

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.
~ Stacy Allison
Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner. The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing friends.
~ Warren Buffett
Your life belongs to you and you alone.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I'm the only one that can be held accountable for the way my life turns out.
~ Colleen Hoover
By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life.
~ Deepak Chopra
You are the executive director and screenwriter of your life.
~ Eric Thomas
What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.
~ Frank Sinatra
You pay for what you get, you own what you pay for... and sooner or later whatever you own comes back home to you.
~ Stephen King, It
I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.
~ George Santayana
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
~ Harriet Martineau
There can be no freedom or beauty about a home life that depends on borrowing and debt.
~ Henrik Ibsen
I am a victim of my own behavior.
~ Henry R Brandt
Knowing that every single day is so filled with potential - you cannot wait for life to give you anything. You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.
~ Caroline Myss
Believing in the Jesus of the Bible makes life risky on a lot of levels because it is absolute surrender of every decision we make, every dollar we spend, our lives belong to another.
~ David Platt
The most important words that have helped me in life, when things have gone right or when things have gone wrong are 'accept responsibility.'
~ Billie Jean King
He didn't just kiss, he claimed ownership. Took her mouth with urgency, as if his life depended on his kissing her.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Assume responsibility for the quality of your own life
~ Norman Cousins
You are responsible for your life. It doesn't matter what your Mama did. It doesn't matter what your Daddy didn't do. You are responsible for your life.
~ Oprah Winfrey
We are each responsible for our own life-no other person can be.
~ Oprah Winfrey
You want to be in the driver's seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat.
~ Rita Mae Brown
The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The fact is: You are not a manager of circumstance, you're the architect of your life's experience.
~ Tony Robbins
The attitude of saints toward their possessions most assuredly signifies whether they continue to preserve their self life or whether they have consigned it to death.
~ Watchman Nee