Ownership Quotes - Page 2

• The heart of a grass-roots campaign is the ownership.

  Ted Cruz

  Heart, Roots, Campaigns

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

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• I take ownership of every mistake I've ever made.

  Jon Runyan

  Mistake, Made

  "Jenny Sanford stumping for Haley - McMahon ad targets Blumenthal - Poll: Angle closing on Lowden - Biden to campaign with Culver - Gingrich backs Altschuler - Palin on Obama's 'home turf'" by Alexander Burns, www.politico.com. May 13, 2010.

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• Ownership, that's what you give your kids. That's your legacy.

  Prince

  Kids, Giving, Legacy

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• True ownership of anything requires time.

  Barbara Holland

  Barbara Holland (1999). “Wasn't the Grass Greener?: A Curmudgeon's Fond Memories”, Harcourt

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• You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.

  Ban Ki-moon

  Vision, Citizens, Tomorrow

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• The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time.

  Amiri Baraka

  People, Landscape, Should

  Imamu Amiri Baraka (1966). “Home: Social Essays”, New York : Morrow

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• When you hit send on a text or tweet, you lose ownership of it - but you don't lose responsibility. Every text you have sent may have been saved and could be out there waiting to be used in ways you didn't imagine. Even the most simple of posts can be used out of context, often unintentionally, and change your future.

  Mark Cuban

  Responsibility, Simple, Waiting

  "5 Questions With Mark Cuban About Online Privacy". Interview with John P. David, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 17, 2014.

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• When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Commitment, Love Relationship, Energy

  Barbara De Angelis (1993). “Are You the One for Me?: Knowing Who's Right and Avoiding Who's Wrong”, Dell Publishing Company

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• Whenever conflict arises among living creatures the sense of ownership is the cause.

  Shantideva

  Causes, Conflict, Arise

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• Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

  John Locke

  Self Esteem, Philosophical, Men

  John Locke, John W. Yolton (1977). “The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General Introduction and Commentary”, p.289, CUP Archive

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• Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.

  Gautama Buddha

  Love, Happiness, Happy

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• I learned that you can't truly own anything, that true ownership comes only in the moment of giving.

  Mia Farrow

  Giving, Moments

  "What Falls Away". Book by Mia Farrow, 1997.

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• Share ownership of your ideas. The more people who lie awake in bed thinking about your idea, the better.

  Scott Belsky

  Lying, Thinking About You, Ideas

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• There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest upon the natural right of the man to himself.

  Henry George

  Men, Titles, Doe

  Henry George (2006). “Progress and Poverty”, p.237, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Love, Inspirational, Giving Up

  "Citadelle or The Wisdom of the Sands"by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, (p. 152), 1948.

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• Ownership is a sine qua non of sustainable development.

  James Wolfensohn

  Wisdom, Politics, Development

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• Worker ownership is only one form of democratizing ownership.

  Gar Alperovitz

  Form, Workers

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• People always want to have ownership and decision-making and autonomy.

  Stan Shih

  People, Decision, Want

  "The 'Fast-Food' Computer Company". Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.

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• Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life.

  David Jeremiah

  Book, Names, Lambs

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• Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Love, Love Is, Universe

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.83

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• Every day in practice I have to lead by example. But at the same time, when people aren't doing what they're supposed to be doing, you're responsible as a player. You can't rely on the coaches to say everything. The players have to be responsible and take ownership of the team. Every day in practice there are situations where you need to say something and get a message across, but do it in the right way.

  Jeremy Lin

  Team, Player, Practice

  "Jeremy Lin: Taking Harvard basketball to new levels". StudentSoul.org Interview, studentsoul.intervarsity.org. March 12, 2010.

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• Possessing by letting go of things was a secret of ownership unknown to youth.

  Yukio Mishima

  Letting Go, Secret, Youth

  Yukio Mishima, Cecilia Segawa Seigle (1974). “The temple of dawn”, Harvill Secker

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• Taking ownership of your happiness has two aspects: Accepting that being happy is up to you and that you have the ability and power to be happier by changing your habits. Taking "response-ability": responding to all the events in your life in a way that supports your happiness.

  Marci Shimoff

  Happiness, Two, Support

  Marci Shimoff, Carol Kline (2009). “Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

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• Ownership and control is important, because if you don't own what you do, all sorts of stupid stuff happens to it, and people spend good money on garbage.

  Kevin Shields

  Stupid, People, Important

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Land, Foundation, Earth

  Ambrose Bierce (2011). “Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs”, p.696, Library of America

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