Quotes About Ownership

Hope we didn't break it," Edvin muttered. Hal shrugged. "It's not our bridge.

Hal shrugged. "It's not our bridge.

Halt waved farewell, tilting his chair onto its back legs as he drained his coffee. Will frowned at him. 'When I was your apprentice, you used to tell me not to do that. Said it'd loosen the chair legs.' 'And so it will,' Halt said, smiling contentedly. 'But it's your chair now, so why should I care?

A man without decision of character can never be said to belong to himself . . . . He belongs to whatever can make captive of him.

The practice of personal accountability: We discipline our thoughts. We ask better questions. We take action.

dark furrow lines grid the snow, punctuated by orange abacus beads of pumpkins - now the crows own the field...

as the foot of the marble sink that was Jonathan's next destination. His sink. One of two.

to their names, but the car they're driving is registered

Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

In a world of bosses, you are your own master

Take charge of your life or someone else will!

Pirates owner and real estate baron John Galbreath owned a horse named Roberto as well as a ballplayer of the same name, and the two meant about the same thing to him.)

Maine is a beautiful place that I paradoxically want to hoard to myself and share with everyone I meet.

No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.

Creamos y después, cuando la creación sale mal, queremos culpar a otros, cuando normalmente somos nosotros los responsables»

Creamos y después, cuando la creación sale mal, queremos culpar a otros, cuando normalmente somos nosotros los responsables», pensó.

People often say that shareholders 'own' the company. They don't, as you will find out if you turn up at Apple's spectacular new headquarters campus at Cupertino or Berkshire's small office suite in Omaha, Nebraska, to assert your 'ownership'. What shareholders own is their shares, and ownership of shares confers a variety of rights. The value of a share is the value of these rights.

trueholding n. the act of trying to keep an amazing discovery to yourself, fighting the urge to shout about it from the rooftops because you're afraid that it'll end up being diluted and distorted, and will no longer have been created just for you.

The very idea that my time could be owned by someone else, monitored by a clock, and traded not for freedom but for money struck me as lunacy. Where did happiness factor in, and what about the desire for a meaningful life defined not by your possessions but by your experiences?

Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it

Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.