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Quotes about Ownership

Most shareholders have little if any control over the companies in which they own stock, even if they own a million shares.
— Robert Kiyosaki
But he is asking us to own the connection between our thoughts, desires, and words.
— Timothy Lane
Own whatever personal sin you have brought to the situation.
— Timothy Lane
But by the time we're in our thirties, I believe we should strive to own and respect who we are, regardless of our struggles and difficulties. After all, even every little and big mistake, like every scar, can be a lesson in humility—one of the greatest gifts of all.
— Pamela Redmond Satran
If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
— Dale Carnegie
If we know we are going to be rebuked anyhow, isn't it far better to beat the other person to it and do it ourselves
— Dale Carnegie
I failed my exam in some subjects but my friend passed. Now he's an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner.
— Bill Gates
Yesterday ended last night. Today is a brand-new day, and it's yours.
— Zig Ziglar
God made the world because He wanted it made. He thinks the world is good, and He loves it. It is His world; He has never relinquished title to it. And He has never revoked the conditions, bearing on His gift to us of the use of it, that oblige us to take excellent care of it. If God loves the world, then how might any person of faith be excused for not loving it or justified in destroying it?
— Wendell Berry
He said that when we finally did get the farm paid for we could tell everybody to go to hell. That was what he lived for, to own his farm without having to say please or thank you to a living soul.
— Wendell Berry
Every community needs to learn how much of the local land is locally owned, and how much is available for local needs and uses.
— Wendell Berry
My old friend, Gene Logsdon, who's a fine writer on agriculture, and lately a novelist, once asked an Amish factory owner, "Do you have a toxic effluent from your factory?" And the owner looked at him in horror. He said, "Our children play around this factory." If you had a local slaughterhouse patronized by local people, who could watch the slaughtering and butchering of their own animals, you wouldn't need the government to inspect for sanitation.
— Wendell Berry