Own Quotes

Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.

No man was ever yet canonized for minding his own business.

The fellow that owns his own house is always just coming out of a hardware store.

And a nameless longing filled her breast, – A wish, that she hardly dared to own, For something better than she had known.

The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man’s nature.

The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.

Tis better that a man’s own works, than that another man’s words should praise him.

The things you own end up owning you.

I have my own God, and I think my God finds me incredibly fucking funny. That’s why I chose him as my God.

Let every fox take care of his own tail.