Quotes About Ownership

Nunca —y eso Significa Nunca— Culpes a otras Personas o Sucesos Externos.

oh he loves her, just as the English loved India & Africa & Ireland; it is the love that is the problem, people treat their lovers badly. but maybe it is just the scenery that is wrong. maybe nothing that happens on stolen ground can expect a happy ending.

Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And I wish to God I could buy black hair products from black people for once. How we going to make it in this country if we don't make our own business?

Maybe nothing that happens upon stolen ground can expect a happy ending.

oh, he loves her; just as the English loved India and Africa and Ireland; it is the love that is the problem, people treat their lovers badly)

kids are like pissing cats or burrowing moles, marking off land within land, each section with its own rules, beliefs, laws of engagement.

Race. Land. Ownership. Faith. Theft. Blood. And more blood. And more. And

our denuded networked selves don't look more free, they just look more owned.

You are finally the only person in control of your life. That does not mean it will be easy, but whatever mistakes you make, the injuries you suffer, and your victories are yours to own.

Hurston writes. "The white people had held my people in slavery in America. They had bought us, it is true and exploited us. But the inescapable fact that stuck in my craw, was: my people had sold me and the white people had bought me. That did away with the folklore I had been brought up on—that the white people had gone to Africa, waved a red handkerchief at the Africans and lured them aboard ship and sailed away."24

my people had sold me and the white people had bought me.

I god, Ah can't see what uh woman uh yo' stability would want tuh be treasurin' all dat gum-grease from folks dat don't even own de house dey sleep in. 'Tain't no earthly use. They's jus' some puny humans playin' round de toes uh Time.

When he paraded his possessions hereafter, they would not consider the two together. They'd look with envy at the things and pity the man that owned them.

Indians don't know much uh nothin', tuh tell de truth. Else dey'd own dis country still.

I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.

Responsibility and accountability has to be taken by the top order.

If you made the choice to get in there and fight, you have to accept accountability for whatever happens.

Accountability matters.

I take accountability for my actions.

You have to be accountable for what you do.

No one is accountable anymore for anything.

I always like to think that I'm accountable for everything I do, but I'll never understand how I did some of the things that I did.

We need to hold ourselves accountable for the work we do and the choices we make.

It's good to be held accountable.