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Quotes About Ownership

I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest.
~ Helene Hanff
This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
As an entrepreneur, you love your business like a child, and you're taught to be laser-focused on the business.
~ Daymond John
I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours.
~ Rosario Dawson
I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.
~ Salma Hayek
I love vinyl, but I'm not a 'vinyl person'. I still collect, but most of my stuff is digital.
~ Tim Hecker
I don't want to love you," I forced out through the thickness in my throat. "God, I hope you do, because you own me completely," he whispered.
~ Abbi Glines
You own what you own not by money or force, but by your love for it and your inner connection to it.
~ Alan Cohen
You can't love a library of e-books. You can't furnish a room with e-books.
~ Joanna Trollope
I'd like to own Intel... I'd like to own Microsoft... I'd love to have Warner Bros in my hip pocket.
~ Stan Lee
For if I am to love truly and freely, I must be able to give something that is truly my own to another. If my heart does not first belong to me, how can I give it to another?
~ Thomas Merton
Love may turn to indifference with possession.
~ William Hazlitt
The children were small and still belonged to them.
~ Mavis Gallant
My body is no longer his temple.
~ Max Allan Collins
Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him? He had had no soul till it passed out of his keeping.
~ Max Beerbohm
You can't blame anyone else, not the plan's architect, not your commanding officer, no one but yourself. You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices.
~ Max Brooks
Nice to be able to say, "Hey, don't look at me, it's not my fault." Well, it is. It is my fault, and the fault of everyone of my generation.
~ Max Brooks
I think it's noteworthy that the Almighty didn't act high and mighty. The Holy One wasn't holier-than-thou. The One who knew it all wasn't a know-it-all. The One who made the stars didn't keep his head in them. The One who owns all the stuff of earth never strutted it.
~ Max Lucado
God owns everything and gives us all things to enjoy. He is a good shepherd to us, his little flock. Trust him, not stuff. Move from the fear of scarcity to the comfort of provision. Less hoarding, more sharing. "Do good . . . be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share.
~ Max Lucado
I think it's noteworthy that the Almighty didn't act high and mighty. The Holy One wasn't holier-than-thou. The One who knew it all wasn't a know-it-all. The One who made the stars didn't keep his head in them. The One who owns all the stuff of earth never strutted it.
~ Max Lucado
Give my friends and loved ones freedom from their idols as well so they can fully enjoy being part of your family. Help them know that you are their only creator and nothing on this earth has ownership of them.
~ Max Lucado
He thrived with passion and compassion, humor and style. We had him whether we know who he was or did not know, he was ours and we were his.
~ Maya Angelou
Shine on me, sunshine Rain on me, rain Fall softly, dewdrops And cool my brow again. Storm, blow me from here With your fiercest wind Let me float across the sky 'Til I can rest again. Fall gently, snowflakes Cover me with white Cold icy kisses and Let me rest tonight. Sun, rain, curving sky Mountain, oceans, leaf and stone Star shine, moon glow You're all that I can call my own.
~ Maya Angelou
Whether we were in the mines of South Africa, or the liberal New York theater, nothing changed. Whites wanted everything. They thought they deserved everything. That they wanted to possess all the materials of the earth was in itself disturbing, but that they also wanted to control the souls and the pride of people was inexplicable.
~ Maya Angelou