237 Quotes About Ownership
- Author Kailin Gow
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Living a life where you are true to yourself takes more courage than hiding under a false life such as a pen name or alias. Never be ashamed of what you write, what genre you write where you have to hide who you are. - STRONG: Powerful Philosophy for Timeless Thoughts by Kailin Gow.
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- Author Robert A. Heinlein
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Property is not the natural and obvious and inevitable concept that most people think it is.
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- Author Colson Whitehead
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If niggers were supposed to have their freedom, they wouldn't be in chains. If the red man was supposed to keep hold of his land, it'd still be his. If the white man wasn't destined to take this new world, he wouldn't own it now.Here was the true Great Spirit, the divine thread connecting all human endeavor--if you can keep it, it is yours. Your property, slave or continent. The American imperative.
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- Author Gustavo Gus Larsen
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A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners.
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- Author Marge Piercy
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subject that got people aroused . . . was Who Owns America? . . . They had a chart going . . . filling in connections between the big local contractors and the steel companies and the city and county governments and the unions . . . and the downtown merchants. . . . They found they still did not know who owned obvious centers of power like the banks. They did not know who owned the local paper. Or the radio stations.
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- Author LeeAnn Taylor
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There is no ownership. There is only stewardship.
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- Author Daniel Quinn
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Exactly. That's what's been happening here for the past ten thousand years: You've been doing what you damn well please with the world. And of course you mean to go right on doing what you damn well please with it, because the whole damn thing belongs to you.
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- Author Elkanah Ondieki
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If we don't live RIGHT, then our SWEET CHILDREN will become STREET CHILDREN.
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- Author Jeffrey Fry
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The best compliment someone can give me is stealing my idea and making it their own.
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