Quotes about Ownership

I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.

If you love something, set it free.If it comes back to you, It is yours.If it doesn't, It never was.

To regard anyone except yourself as responsible for your judgment is to be a slave, not a free man. It

Building alibis is a deeply rooted habit.

Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self.

When people are lame, they love to blame.

All things are yours and you are Christ's—and Christ is God's. If we live, we live unto God. If we die, we die unto God—whether we live or die, we are God's possession." What more could anyone ask?

We can't claim heaven as our own if we are just going to sit under it.

Property is organized robbery.

People do not belong to others, either. How can the huincas buy and sell people if they do not own them. Sometimes the boy went two or three days without speaking a word, surly, and not eating, and when asked what was the matter, the answer was always the same: There are content days and there are sad days. Each person is a master of his silence.

Every dog is entitled to one bite.