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Ownership Quotes

Lines about owning your choices, your mistakes, and your life.

This collection gathers ownership quotes about taking responsibility for personal mistakes and claiming genuine ownership of one's own growth, as reflected in reflections from athletes and public figures. For related themes, see our Because quotes.

Who has ownership over stories these days?

Quotes by Rutina Wesley

Voluntaryism is the idea that all human interactions should be free of coercion, based on individual self-ownership. This is in contrast to socialism, which is based on coercion justified by collective ownership.

Quotes by Roger Ver

Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.

Quotes by Rick Renzi

I don't believe in the ownership of work.

Quotes by Richard Rogers

About Quotes

Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged.

Quotes by Neil Abercrombie

The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership.

Quotes by Mike Quigley

Sam Walton instilled ownership of the products in the stores into the collective consciousness of every associate regardless of what job they did for the company.

Quotes by Michael Bergdahl

A break-up of the U.K. would affect the deployment and strength of its armed forces and play havoc with the ownership of its overseas consulships and embassies.

Quotes by Linda Colley

I think I finally have really taken ownership of myself and me as a gymnast.

Quotes by Katelyn Ohashi

Addiction Quotes

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

Quotes by Jon Runyan

Creativity's about ownership.

Quotes by John Maeda

Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate.

Quotes by John Ashcroft

In confusing stock options with ownership, corporations confuse trappings with substance.

Quotes by James Surowiecki

Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.

Quotes by Hamish Bowles

Beat Quotes

We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned.

Quotes by George Steinbrenner

Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.

Quotes by Edmund Phelps

We are reinventing ourselves as a company. Compaq is taking ownership of its customer relationships and accountability of our customer's needs.

Quotes by Eckhard Pfeiffer

The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

Quotes by Christopher Lasch

And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.

Quotes by Chris Chocola

Because Quotes

I first learned of the value of employee stock ownership plans while representing Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, home of employee-owned Acadian Ambulance.

Quotes by Charles Boustany

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these Ownership quotes about?
This page collects quotes that explore ownership in different senses, from taking personal responsibility for one's mistakes and growth to broader debates over land, property, and gun ownership.
Why do people search for ownership quotes?
Readers often look for ownership quotes when they want language for accepting responsibility for a decision or mistake, or when reflecting on what it means to truly own one's identity and choices.
Do these quotes only cover personal responsibility?
No. While several quotes focus on taking ownership of mistakes and self-growth, others address ownership as a legal and social concept, including land exchange and gun ownership restrictions.
Is gun ownership discussed in this collection?
Yes, one quote references public support for sensible restrictions on gun ownership, reflecting how the word applies to policy debates as well as personal growth.
Where can I find quotes on related themes?
For more on accountability and pushing through setbacks, visit our Beat quotes page, which touches on related ideas of prevailing over difficulty.

Other quotes here touch on ownership in a broader sense, from land and privatization disputes to public debate over gun ownership restrictions. Browse more perspectives in our About quotes collection.