Quotes About Ownership

I used to have lots of tigers. I had all sorts of exotic pets when I had some money. Before I was broke, I had everything. Pigeons and vultures, lions, tigers, and bears. I had it all.

It has become my mission to stop the insanity of wild cats as pets.

If you want to get a pet for your child, I suggest a chicken so that when they get bored of it after a couple of days at least you can have a nice roast dinner.

I don't even have a dog. I tell people I'm allergic so they won't think less of me. Instead I have a cat, the pet that ranks just above a throw pillow in terms of responsibility required.

We must remember that nothing in this world really belongs to us. At best, we are merely borrowers.

My life belongs to me, my love belongs to those who can see it.

Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.

We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.

The sweetest things in life to you were just loaned, so how can you lose what you've never owned.

Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame.

I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere.

Mr. Greed, why do you have to own everything that you see?

There is always some accident in the best things, whether thoughts or expressions or deeds. The memorable thought, the happy expression, the admirable deed are only partly ours.

Investment philosophy is the clear understanding that by owning shares of stocks he owns businesses, not pieces of paper.

Your sorrow is yours--truly yours. No one can borrow or share it. No one can carry it for you.

You can chase love. If you are lucky enough to catch it…is it really yours?

Don't blame other people for your problems. Only you can do anything about your problems. Inspect, reflect, realize, and then find the cure. No one can do it for you.

Everything that you can touch with pure love belongs to you.

He who loves you deeply owns you without your knowledge.

Happiness is an awareness—a blissful perception, not in ownership or in material possessions.

If you measure your life by what you own, the cavern of your heart will never be filled.

When you fail to be your own boss, You are giving somebody else the contract.

Let it go with love to let it be yours forever.