Quotes About Ownership

The world you live in is 100 percent your own responsibility. If you don't like your world, it doesn't work to say, "Well, it's my mother's fault. She taught me how to think."

No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist's work and download it free is stealing. It's hard work writing and recording music, and it's morally wrong to steal it.

It's just that when I work on someone else's land, it makes me aware of the social nature of that landscape.

What I do is draw but if you make an animated feature obviously it takes a whole team of people, and Zippy is my work. I felt that turning it over to a team of people would be wrong.

The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor.

I've been lucky enough to primarily work for myself over the years.

What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.

What's great about MTV is that it belongs to whatever generation is the steward at the time.

Good owners aren't buying franchises because they think it's a good economic deal. They're buying franchises because they're a huge fan of the sport and they want to be a steward of that team. If they just do it because of a good economic deal, they're going to be bad owners.

We are really excited about being stewards to the community that is Minecraft.

Truth is, I prefer to think that I have joined the 'Globe,' not purchased it, because great institutions, public and private, have stewards, not owners.

We don't own anything that we have. It is all a gift from God and we are just trying to be good stewards of what He gives us.

Frankly, there are better things for me to invest in than these hotels. Stewards are really needed for these kind of properties - instead of investors.

I think it's very important to have the stewardship of a company by a family member.

Properties like the Broadmoor diminish greatly in number over time. They flourish best if owned by a family with the values of stewardship, as opposed to seeing them as just another asset.

I like to hang on to cars. I'm not one of these guys that goes flipping cars all the time. If I find a car I like, I stick with it.

I've never not owned a stick shift. There's something about manual transmissions that I really appreciate and enjoy. And besides that, I like driving; I enjoy driving.

I still think buying a home is the best investment any individual can make.

Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.

I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I didn't just have my vinyls to stare at!

Don't hold against me that I don't own - that I don't own a single stock or bond. Don't hold it - I have no savings accounts.

The stock knows that I bought it, and it decides, 'Mohnish is done. Now let's go down.'

I'm going to retain a lot of Microsoft's stock.

I was one of the founders in, in that, the three of us all had the, had the founder's stock.