Property Quotes
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People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.
Henry Louis Gates
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And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
Joseph Story
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One of the most amazing abilities of sexuality is to momentarily transcend the borders of Self into something that is no longer defined by physical property and that is utterly unique. It's really what many call a religious experience.
Esther Perel
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The property boom has made us all feel wealthy, but unfortunately it has lulled many of those nearing retirement into a false sense of security.
Noel John Whittaker
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I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property.
Norman O. Brown
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The tryptamine molecule has this unique property of releasing the structured self into the over-self.
Terence McKenna
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Things work once you have property, trade and contract in place.
William G. Kline
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Let us not dream that reason can ever be popular. Passions, emotions, may be made popular; but reason remains ever the property of an elect few.
Curt Goetz
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Earlier in my life I thought the things that mattered were the things that you could see, like your car, your house, your wealth, your property, your office. But as I've grown older I've become convinced that the things that matter most are the things that you can't see -- the love you share with others, your inner purpose, your comfort with who you are.
Jimmy Carter
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So government acts as a safeguard of our property.
William Weld
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A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.
Jane Austen
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A man's ancestry is a positive property to him.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.
Herbert Spencer