Top 1200 Property Ownership Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.

A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom

The freer the market is and the more respect you have for private property, the better the environment is protected.

The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents.

Thanks to the social web, we can share and trade to use a whole universe of things we once had to buy ourselves. From cars to solar panels, people are realizing they can reap the benefits of ownership without the expense and hassle of buying.

I get a sparkle in my eye when we talk about redoing a property soup-to-nuts.

You should always use your Nobel prize money to buy property.

The Convention thought it wrong to admit in the Constitution the idea that there could be property in men.

Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?

All political spendings for purposes beyond the protection of life and property are a snare and a delusion.

There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward.

The State provides a legal, orderly, systematic channel for predation on the property of the producers.

When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep.

Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own.

Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.

Everyday life invents itself by poaching in countless ways on the property of others.

A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.

My most important quality or property is curiosity. And that had its beginning in what I was going to do with my life.

The earth is the general and equal possession of all humanity and therefore cannot be the property of individuals.

Blumhouse Books is not an outlet for us to mine intellectual property for movies and TV.

We just have to recognize life for what it is: a gift to be grateful for, not a property to cling to, hoard, or defend.

Private ownership of land is the nether mill-stone. Material progress is the upper mill-stone. Between them, with an increasing pressure, the working classes are being ground.

Maybe because we're women, we have a very high respect level for each other. And when you do have ownership, you're going to make it the best it can be. And I think that's a really - although subtle - very important point in - when you're doing anything creative.

In my experience, it's quite an empowering thing to forgive someone because you take control and take ownership of that feeling, of that resentment, and that power that they have taken from you, and in some way, you end up being able to turn it around.

International "experts" from technical assistance agencies or universities can make important contributions, but they certainly don't have all the answers. When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.

There is a property in the horizon which no man has, but he whose eyes can integrate all the parts,--that is, the poet.

Sell your intellectual property based on a track record of success and innovation.

I was quite canny when I was doing 'EastEnders,' so the money went into property. I made sure that I didn't blow it all.

Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

I think the freedom to express one's views is more important than intellectual property.

Whoever knows how to take, to defend, the thing, to him belongs property.

Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.

Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -a property entirely our own.

Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches.

Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes.

Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.

That is life for a Saudi woman: wherever we go, whatever we achieve, we are the property of a man.

So long as the great majority of men are not deprived of either property or honor, they are satisfied.

It is in the nature of a group and its power to turn against independence, the property of individual strength.

Santa Fe is fun to visit, but property there will cost you an arm and a dillo.

Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.

Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy.

Even if my mother had no qualms of conscience concerning ownership of negroes, her sense of duty carried her far beyond the mere supplying of their physical needs, or requiring that they render faithful service.

Everyone has a bookplate these days, and the collectors are after it. The fool and his bookplate are soon parted. To distribute one's ex libris is inanely to destroy the only significance it has, that of indicating the past or present ownership of the volume in which it is placed.

A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.

Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.

Men honor property above all else; it has the greatest power in human life.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

She's wearing a ring that I bought on sale, and that makes her the property of this U.S. Male.

When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.

Average investors are on the outside trying to look into the inside of the company or property they are investing in.

The notion that the records of government are the property of the people is radically democratic, but it is broken in practice.

[Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach a value and have a right.

As people's access to the internet grows we're seeing the sharing economy boom - I think our obsession with ownership is at a tipping point and the sharing economy is part of the antidote for that.

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

There's a difference between buying a few places yourself and getting into the property game.

But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate.

The awareness of the all-surpassing importance of social groups is now general property in America.