Owners famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Books tell you more about their owners than the owners do.
-- A.M. Homes -
The NRA appears to have evolved into the lobby for gun and ammunition manufacturers rather than gun owners.
-- Adolphus Busch -
In this respect, granting homosexuals the right to marry is like granting plantation owners the right to own slaves.
-- Alan Keyes -
The landscape of any farm is the owner's portrait of himself.
-- Aldo Leopold -
You could also say that a precious brand often has rituals associated with it. They reinforce the specialness of the brand. And of course the brand owner can help ensure those rituals are created.
-- Andrew Doyle -
Imperfections are attractive when their owners are happy with them.
-- Augusten Burroughs -
There is no such thing as a difficult dog, only an inexperienced owner.
-- Barbara Woodhouse -
A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.
-- Baroness Orczy -
We were a fast-growing company, and I was a demanding boss.
-- Bernard Ebbers -
I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.
-- Bill Gates -
The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them!
-- Bill Haywood -
As a business owner or manager, you know that hiring the wrong person is the most costly mistake you can make.
-- Brian Tracy -
All names will soon be restored to their proper owners.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Well, what I tried to do is to just listen to my voice, because my voice is my boss. She decides.
-- Cecilia Bartoli -
There is no such thing as a problem breed. However, there is no shortage of 'problem owners'....
-- Cesar Millan -
Knowledge has no value or use for the solitary owner: to be enjoyed it must be communicated
-- Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden -
An owner is someone who chooses to own their life, own their choices, and own their future.
-- Chris Brogan -
Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left.
-- Christopher Lasch -
At first, the new owner pretends he never looked at the living room floor.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
Never be a minion, always be an owner.
-- Cornelius Vanderbilt -
Estate taxes make every one of us nervous. If there’s an owner who isn’t, he has his head in the sand.
-- Dan Rooney -
So while gun owners are always saying that owning guns is about defending freedom, the only freedom gun owners seem interested in defending with their guns is the freedom to defend their freedom to own guns.
-- Dan Savage -
All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe.
-- David Harvey -
My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.
-- Diane Abbott -
A company is not accountable just to its owners, but to its workers and its customers.
-- Ed Miliband -
Why doesn't love come with an owner's manual?
-- Ellen Hopkins -
True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know.
-- Eugenio Montale -
A human heart is a skein of such imperceptibly and subtly interwoven threads that even the owner of it is often himself at a loss how to unravel it.
-- Giovanni Ruffini -
She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.
-- Guy Gavriel Kay -
I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest.
-- Helene Hanff -
I always like to refer managers in corporate America as the renters of the corporate assets, not the owners.
-- Henry Kravis -
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
-- Horace -
How much greater would their contributions to the U.S. economy be if U.S. copyright owners could access foreign markets otherwise dominated by pirate product?
-- Howard Berman -
No, I do my torturing in the dungeon like any other respectable castle owner,
-- Jeaniene Frost -
One out of every 100 families in Vermont was a part owner of Ben and Jerry's.
-- Jerry Greenfield -
The Packers have lots of owners nobody knows instead of one owner who doesnt know squat.
-- Jim McMahon -
There is no primer for being an NFL owner. It is learn-as-you-go.
-- Jimmy Haslam -
There's no such thing as a bad dog, just a bad owner.
-- John Grogan -
Conservatism must be based on allowing everyone to become an owner - equity for everyman.
-- John Redwood -
There isnt a single windmill owner in Holland who doesnt have a second job, for when there is no wind.
-- Johnny Ball -
We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and the club owners paid us accordingly.
-- Judy Holliday -
Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.
-- Ken Auletta -
JIBO isn't an appliance, it's a companion, one that can interact and react with its human owners in ways that delight instead of disturb.
-- Lance Ulanoff -
Women's beauty, like men's wit, is generally fatal to the owners.
-- Lord Chesterfield -
The real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners.
-- Lou Gerstner -
Ants in the house seem to be, not intruders, but the owners.
-- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -
It's always better to deliver the news yourself rather than allow your boss to be surprised.
-- Mary Cheney -
But it is not for the perfect vase or the polished gem to choose their owners.
-- Mary Renault -
By saying that someone becomes the owner of something, we are referring to a market transaction, while by saying that something is a good belonging to someone, we emphasize the fact that it has been incorporated into the world of someone, of which it has become an integral part.
-- Michel Callon -
Justice is the infrastructure of proprietorship.
-- Mustafa Kemal Ataturk -
It wasn't so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you.
-- Orson Scott Card -
In our pledge every day, we pledge one Nation under God with liberty and justice for all.
-- Patrick J. Kennedy -
The most difficult owner for me was the late George Marshall of Washington.
-- Pete Rozelle -
Rather than saying that the commissioner is hired by the owners and therefore is subservient to them, you have to look at whether or not the players are getting a fair shake.
-- Pete Rozelle -
To all the fantasy owners who drafted me: You're welcome.
-- Peyton Manning -
What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.
-- Richard Pryor -
Abetted by misguided or co-opted intellectuals, the rulers weave a cloak of legitimacy to disguise their theft and hence to ease their extraction of wealth from the rightful owners.
-- Robert Higgs -
Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues.
-- Robert K. Greenleaf -
As the owner of the company, I'm always focusing on how my company can do more for less. And it's one of the principles of the world.
-- Robert Kiyosaki -
To obtain financial freedom, one must be either a business owner, an investor, or both, generating passive income, particularly on a monthly basis.
-- Robert Kiyosaki -
All dogs seem to be great linguists, according to their owners. They always understand every word that's said to them.
-- Susan Ertz -
In Morocco, before you even get to the matter of the sale, you have to coax the owner to sell.
-- Tahir Shah -
There's never been a better time to be an NBA owner
-- Ted Leonsis -
What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.
-- Ted Lindsay -
I wouldn't describe myself as a master of anything.
-- Toby Young -
Image has to be its own fortress, in spite of the owners. People can't separate that or they don't comprehend that you can turn that on and off for each one of the different entities.
-- Todd McFarlane -
In this industry, the new owners prefer to kill anything they weren't responsible for.
-- Tom Berenger -
You learn a lot from your customers, and when your customers are also your owners, you learn even more.
-- Norman Pearlstine -
I am an owner who prefers to stay behind the scenes and allow my staff to do what they do best.
-- Charles Wang -
Every problem must find it's owner before we can ever offer a solution
-- Danny Silk -
Let me get this straight. The owners are about to shut down baseball when it's more prosperous than it's even been, and the players are the ones who have to get their urine tested?
-- Ron Darling -
The greatest owner in professional sports history is Eddie DeBartolo.
-- Ronnie Lott