Quotes About Ownership

God doesn't have any grandchildren.

No matter whose bed you die in the bed will be yours for your voyage onto the surgical andiron of God.

Land [is] the only thing God ain't making no more of.

If we were a dog and God owned us, the cops would come and take us away.

You really don't even own the present moment, for even this belongs to God.

If the property belongs to God he is able to pay the tax.

Our gifts and talents should also be turned over to Him. They should be recognized for what they are, God's loan to us, and should never be considered in any sense our own

No one can appropriate God, goodness, the Bible or Jesus. It just seems that way.

The question is not, how much of what is mine do I give to others. The question is, how much of what is God's do I reserve for myself. The answer we give is a faith issue, a stewardship issue.

We don't name God; God reveals His name to us. We don't have the right to exercise authority over God. God copyrights, He trademarks, He patents His name.

The question is not whether you ever gave yourself to God, but whether you are His now.

The Lord who gave us Earth and Heaven Takes that as thanks for all He's given. The book he lent is given back All blotted red and smutted black.

We must remember we are stewards of what God has provided for us, not owners.

They ought to make it a binding clause that if you find God you get to keep Him.

Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.

I don't think it's a good idea to plan to sell a company.

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.

We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours.

I only have control over one person and that's myself. And I feel good about it.

You don't go after what's mine. Now be a good boy and gut yourself." -Xhex, Lover Mine.

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

In the United States, if you buy a property and you're a good citizen, and you improve that property, what do they do to you? They tax you more. So they penalize you for good behavior.

Money is a public good; as such, it lends itself to private exploitation.