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Quotes About Ownership

Cooper took his hat off and swiped his forehead. Finally he spoke. "Well, Frank, to my mind, what a woman does or doesn't do should be up to the woman. She should be who she is, not what others expect her to be." It's her land. As far as I'm concerned she's the boss.
~ Stephanie Grace Whitson
"Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed."
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned the Government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson...
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truth is not private property.
~ Saint Augustine
I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth.
~ Michael Sam
Truth, like climate, is common property.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
The truth is I've got the land on my back, an' it's drivin' me. Land is a hard driver.
~ Ellen Glasgow
What is true belongs to me!
~ Seneca the Younger
When there is an issue, I approach it and hit it head on. I speak the truth. If I do something wrong, then I own it.
~ Teresa Giudice
The way I think we were living is an invention. The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that.
~ Tom Shadyac
She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself.
~ Veronica Roth
There are many intelligent beings in the Universe. Most of them are owned by cats.
~ Old Polish Proverb
When you let it go with love, but without expectations, it is forever yours.
~ Debasish Mridha
It's time to stop following the yellow brick road, use your God given brain, and quit chasing rainbows, because the truth is life's hard, but can be oh so sweet when you choose to own it.
~ L.M. Fields
Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him.
~ C. JoyBell C.
PADDINGTON BUYS A SHARE
~ Michael Bond
To achieve authentic, sustained happiness, above all else you need to be in charge of your life, to be in control of who you want to be, and be able to make the appropriate changes if you are not.
~ Michael Booth
Keep your paws off my fiancèe, you flea-ridden stray!
~ Michael Buckley
The obscure unease that Pluto has always inspired, a dog owned by a mouse, daily confronted with the mutational horror of Goofy.
~ Michael Chabon
He was tired of shouldering the weight of other people's bad decisions along with his own.
~ Michael Chabon
The new porch felt sound and solid under the weight of him. Like the rest of the house, it was not and would never be his property, but in those years his ambition was not to own a piece of the world. Just to keep that piece from falling down or burning up around him would suffice.
~ Michael Chabon
But he had come here today to stand one final time at the top of one particular signal bridge that he had come to think of as his own, and tell another summer goodbye.
~ Michael Chabon
Fulgoni gave me a look that I interpreted as a warning that I was crossing into a territory that he had deemed off-limits when we had last discussed his testimony. I gave him a look back that said too fucking bad. I have you under oath. I own you.
~ Michael Connelly
triad?" "No," Tao said indignantly. "We noted his tattoo and the ownership of
~ Michael Connelly