The joy is not in experiencing a scarce commodity but in possessing it. — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I understand that a man can have everything having nothing and nothing having everything. — Mihai Eminescu Copy Share Image
Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet on and off with your toes. — Rich Hall Copy Share Image
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“To possess something is to lose it. To feel something without possessing it is to keep it, because in that way one… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Power, a paycheck and control do sick things to those who have the illusion of possessing it.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
The only freedom worth possessing is that which gives enlargement to a people's energy, intellect, and virtues. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Renounce to the desire of possessing worldly things: this is the first step in the path of perfection; by mean of this… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
As a human being, possessing education, talent, and recourses obligates you to help others less fortunate. — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
Possessing material comforts in no way guarantees happiness. Only spiritual wealth can bring true true happiness. — Konosuke Matsushita Copy Share Image
Don't imagine that your perfection lies in accumulating or possessing external things. Your affection is inside of you. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
All in all, I think that out of all musical genres, the world of metal is the most escapist one. Metal is… — Tuomas Holopainen Copy Share Image
“The itch for naming things is almost as bad as the itch for possessing things. Let them and leave them alone--they'll survive… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The central problem of management is how spontaneous interaction of people within a firm, each possessing only bits of knowledge, can bring… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“My body jerks in erotic shock. A cry flies from my throat. This is what it feels like to be truly claimed.… — Ella Goode Copy Share Image
Possessing an array of athletic gifts is something most tennis players can only dream about. Most players, if they're lucky, have one… — Dave McPherson Copy Share Image
Before (the Palestinians) very eyes we are possessing the land and the villages where they and their ancestors have lived We are… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Does the pursuit of truth give you as much pleasure as before? Surely it is not the knowing but the learning, not… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Individuals possessing moderate-sized brains easily find their proper sphere, and enjoy in it scope for all their energy. In ordinary circumstances they… — George Combe Copy Share Image
Let us then repeat and firmly fix this main point: the evil, the root evil, of that to which the term Capitalism… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The practice of first developing a clear and precise definition of a process without regard for efficiency, and then using it as… — Kenneth E. Iverson Copy Share Image
I have already indicated to you the meaning of the word religion, as applied to Islam. The truth is that Islam is… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Possessing the ideal makes a person nervous: you sense the inevitable decline just ahead. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his love of possessing wealth. — Horace Copy Share Image
Perhaps a sense of possessing needs to come to come before a sense of genuine sharing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What an immense power over life is the power of possessing distinct aims. — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest. — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
We cheat ourselves in order to enjoy a calm conscience without possessing virtue. — Lambert of Maastricht Copy Share Image
