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“Ugwu fumbled, awkwardly, for something to say. ‘Are you still writing your book, sah?’
‘No.’
‘”The World Was Silent When We Died”. It is a good title.’
‘Yes, it is. It came from something Colonel Madu said once.’
Richard paused. ‘The war isn’t my story to tell, really.’
Ugwu nodded. He had never thought that it was.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
‘No.’
‘”The World Was Silent When We Died”. It is a good title.’
‘Yes, it is. It came from something Colonel Madu said once.’
Richard paused. ‘The war isn’t my story to tell, really.’
Ugwu nodded. He had never thought that it was.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
“But the need for justice is like ownership or love. Feeding it only makes it grow.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“Except for a few special cases, title to every parcel of real property derives from an act of violence, more or less remote, and ownership is only as valid as the strength and will required to maintain it. This is the lesson of history, whether you like it or not.”
“The mourning of defeated peoples, while pathetic and tragic, is usually futile,” said Kelse.”
― The Gray Prince
“The mourning of defeated peoples, while pathetic and tragic, is usually futile,” said Kelse.”
― The Gray Prince
“You need to aim higher, dream bigger. Your children will most likely follow what you do with your life. Regardless of what it is. Teach them about equity and the power of ownership”
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“Regulation is a good thing, until it cripples innovation and limits participation and inclusivity”
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“Teach your children about credit, tax and investing. Be extremely truthful about how they all work”
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“You need to build your own infrastructure. This is extremely difficult to do, but you have to”
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“While others may believe the hope phase is gone, and the insolvency phase is upon us, I think not. Great things are yet to come”
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“The difference between ownership and stewardship is that you can do what you want with what you own. When you become a steward, you recognize that you have just as much control as an owner, but a responsibility that’s greater than yourself.”
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“Well, that's the way it was. Nobody counted on Garner dying. Nobody though he could. How 'bout that? Everything rested on Garner being alive. Without his life each of theirs fell to pieces. Now ain't that slavery or what is it?”
― Beloved
― Beloved
“The Biblical seal of ownership is not one that turns us into another’s property, like human trafficking. It’s one of love and relationship. It’s better compared to a betrothal with an engagement ring.”
― Because You Matter: How to Take Ownership of Your Life So You Can Really Live
― Because You Matter: How to Take Ownership of Your Life So You Can Really Live
“Tis only right he say that every man should own his own piece o' land at some time or other. 'Tis the ambition of every man to do that same said thing, an' he say it ain't only poor, simple people like you an' me, but 'tis the way the big folks think too.”
― In the Castle of My Skin
― In the Castle of My Skin
“If we were content with ownership, then we would stop acquiring more stuff. But the combination of the thrill of the chase, the need for status and the crippling sense at the prospect of loss reveal that ownership is one the strongest human urges and does not easily respond to reason. Of course, most of think we are the exception, but then, that is why we are possessed.”
― Possessed: Why We Want More Than We Need
― Possessed: Why We Want More Than We Need
“We do not invite God to our projects but rather we are invitees to God's projects; He actually owns the project and gives us the favor to work with Him. So we better straighten our attitude towards work and ministry, and help us sleep at night peacefully!”
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“Henry Hardware would be hers the way a church belongs to the pastor's wife, which is not at all.”
― Learning to Speak Southern
― Learning to Speak Southern
“You want to own your day, not let your day own you.”
― The Energy Formula: Six life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential
― The Energy Formula: Six life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential
“all stories have different sides and everyone has different motives. it’s only a matter of perspective”
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“Let him lie among the strings until there is no hope for his daily strategy, until he cries, I am yours, I am your creature.”
― Book of Mercy
― Book of Mercy
“Accepting personal responsibility. An amazing thing happens when you bite the bullet and, for better or for worse, take personal responsibility for your behavior, attitude, and mistakes. It is so refreshing to have someone step up and flat out say, “I tried this, it didn’t work. Here is how I am going to fix it.” That is a person you know you can trust, one that you can count on to get the job done. The immediate respect you gain from your teammates when you take ownership and responsibility for errors is very powerful.”
― Above All Else
― Above All Else
“the world of being is like this gravel:
you think you own a car, a house,
this blue-zigzagged shirt, but you just borrow these things.
Yesterday, you constructed an aqueduct of dreams
and stood at Gibraltar,
but you possess nothing.”
― Sight Lines
you think you own a car, a house,
this blue-zigzagged shirt, but you just borrow these things.
Yesterday, you constructed an aqueduct of dreams
and stood at Gibraltar,
but you possess nothing.”
― Sight Lines
“People who rid themselves of much gain much. To use a common adage, less is more. People confined or hurt by things should really think about this: Being possessionless also means that when you don’t claim a single thing as your own, the whole world is yours.”
― The Sound of Water, the Sound of Wind: And Other Early Works by a Mountain Monk
― The Sound of Water, the Sound of Wind: And Other Early Works by a Mountain Monk
“The key to a team capable of doing more with less lies in a flat organizational structure where everyone feels equal ownership of outcomes and an equal responsibility to invest in each other to reach them.”
― Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age
― Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age
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