Quotes about Ownership
It's simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home. And what is wonderful about movies is that once they're done, they belong to the people. Once you make it, it's what they see. That's where my head is at.
- Denzel Washington
Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.
- John Maxwell
Blame is a change-avoidance strategy.
- Andy Stanley
People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
- Seth Godin
(On being in a position of leadership) Even if it's your dog, you've got authority over somebody. Start treating him better.
- Joyce Meyer
To be getting an education means this: to be learning what is your own, and what is not your own.
- Epictetus
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.
- St. John Chrysostom
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.
- Albert Ellis
You are a dog in the manger, Cathy, and desire no one to be loved but yourself!
- Emily Bronte
Never say about anything, I have lost it, but only I have given it back.
- Epictetus
Protect what belongs to you at all costs; don't desire what belongs to another.
- Epictetus