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Quotes About Ownership

The possession of anything begins in the mind.
~ Bruce Lee
Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
~ George Meredith
The Hebrew Bible has long been the world's possession, and those who come to it by any means, through whatever language, are equals in ownership, and may not be denied the intimacy of their spiritual claim.
~ Cynthia Ozick
It is not her body that he wants but it is only through her body that he can take possession of another human being, so he must labor upon her body, he must enter her body, to make his claim.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.
~ Julie Harris
Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another.
~ Geoffrey Beene
When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.
~ Morrie Schwartz
I don't have many possessions, apart from my books.
~ Gary Shteyngart
A lot of people are obsessed with their possessions, but that's not right. It's OK to own a lot of things as long as you're willing to share them.
~ Fabio Lanzoni
I felt I was owned by possessions.
~ Nicolas Berggruen
I don't have a lot of clothes or a lot of possessions to bog me down.
~ Krysten Ritter
I don't like possessions.
~ Daniel Barenboim
Most of us seem to be buried under our own possessions, and it seems to be getting worse.
~ Jonathan Miles
But you can't be possessed by your possessions. Those are just things.
~ Kathy Hilton
I admit that I am very possessive.
~ Kunal Khemu
I'm very emotional and possessive about all my films.
~ Anurag Kashyap
As I was writing 'Insidious 3' I started to fall in love with the characters and the story. I became very possessive of it and I didn't want someone else to do it.
~ Leigh Whannell
I was too possessive of my cars to take a girl in them. I only drove around with friends.
~ Bhushan Kumar
I must have had an early leaning toward business. Not that I had an understanding of this when I was 10 years old, but when you see what can be done, the possibilities, you want to be involved in something. You want to own it.
~ Philip Anschutz
I just believe that whatever I post should be my content.
~ Marvin Sapp
I read 'Huffington Post' as if I am a shareholder.
~ Michael Arden
Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards.
~ Christo
I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it.
~ Ralph Fiennes
I put a lot of money in a coin-operated dry-cleaning place and it keeps losing money and I can't get anybody to buy it. So I keep pouring more money Into it, and into the laundry next door which'my father owns.
~ Ken Berry