Quotes About Ownership

Rabbi Heshel said: "A man should be like a vessel that willingly receives what its owner pours into it, whether it be wine or vinegar.

My wife and I own a cat we call Eureka, after Dorothy's cat in the fourth Oz book. In Eureka's dim mind she must be a kind of polytheist, fed as she is by the two of us, and by neighbors when we take a trip; surrounded on all sides by giant creatures who move about on their hind legs to do things utterly beyond her ken. But we who are her gods have a power of speculation far greater than that of her tiny feline brain.

If a patient cannot clean his teeth, no dentist can clean them for him.

By studying the number of fingerprinted smudge marks on a phone or tablet screen, it's easy to determine the approximate age of its owner.

Are we not to call Christ ours because we have not made him but only received him? Again, if we are the makers of things that are called ours, then we must have made our eyes, we must have made our hands, we must have made our feet, unless eyes, hands and feet are not to be called ours.

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

Your name was the only thing you ever really owned, for good or for bad; that choice was yours.

Pussy is sweeter than honey and more valuable than money.

Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.

Trust your husband, adore your husband, and get as much as you can in your own name.

In love, the feeling of owning your partner seems natural, but it is not. Every man is free, even in love.

An old jeep, so nobody will say I'm driving a BMW anymore. I couldn't stand that BMW, ha ha ha! BMW make pure trouble!

Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs painting.

Everything comes to us from others. To Be is to belong to someone

If you love it let it go. If it returns to you cherish it, if not it was never truly yours

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

If you love something, let it go. If it comes back to you, its yours forever. If it dosent, then it was never meant to be.

If you love something, set it free; if it comes back, it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.

If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.

There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession

We thought we left possession behind but truth is I was yours and you were mine

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite

It is important to note that in leadership - its not always simply about control or power, but responsibility. Both spouses have the responsibility to own the relationship and the environment they create for themselves and their family.

Even though I've been married for eight years, I do separate my food in the refrigerator from my wife's. I put labels on it that say 'This is Will's leftover chicken' or whatever. And if you touch it, yeah, I get livid.