There is an indefinable quality possessed by some artists. You simply can't explain it. — Vera-Ellen Copy Share Image
“What possessed ye, woman, to hit me in the heid wi' a fish whilst I was fighting for my life?” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He was a cat of double personality - or else, as Susan vowed, he was possessed by the devil.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates. — Brad Delson Copy Share Image
Art Modell was a visionary, a deal-maker and a friend. And he possessed a marvelous sense of humor. — Steve Tisch Copy Share Image
You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“What's amazing is that she was possessed by Satan for almost a year and nobody noticed anything unusual!” — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Be that blind bard who on the Chian strand, By those deep sounds possessed with inward light, Beheld the Iliad and the… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Will without intellect is the most vulgar and common thing in the world, possessed by every blockhead, who, in the gratification of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Ferdinand was a gold trader. He was a lawyer for mining companies. When he entered politics in l949, he had tons and… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
“If a woman tells a man the god favor him, everybody says she's far-minded.' The broom halted mid-sweep and the slave turned… — Rebecca Barnhouse Copy Share Image
In contrast to the inorganic thereness of lifeless matter, living beings are not mere appearances. To be alive means to be possessed… — Hannah Copy Share Image
People read a lot of stories about witches, fairies, paranormals, and children possessed by evil spirits. They go to films showing rituals… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis. We appreciate them only in their… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“But when she got going, on numbers like “Pulse Fiction” and “Delancey Street Blues,” she had that same air of having been… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“The truly self-possessed, however, are free from the whims of fate and chance. Calmly, they affect their will, and with strength of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
The most effectual means of preventing the perversion of power into tyranny are to illuminate, as far as practicable, the minds of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is no talent so useful toward rising in the world, or which puts men more out of the reach of fortune,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal… — Dick Bennett Copy Share Image
The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local affairs connected… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There was about all the Romans a heroic tone peculiar to ancient life. Their virtues were great and noble, and these virtues… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Those who are successfully to lead their fellow-men, should have once possessed the nobler feelings. We have all known individuals whose magnanimity… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
I have prayed for new men, fiery, reckless men, possessed of uncontrollably youthful passion-these lit by the Spirit of God. I have… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
Do you wish to become rich? You may become rich, that is, if you desire it in no half way, but thoroughly.… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image