Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession. — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
The Iraqi people will not allow any country to take possession of their own resources. — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
We truly possess only what we are able to renounce; otherwise, we are simply possessed by our possessions. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
When we put people before possessions in our hearts, we are sowing seeds of enduring satisfaction. — Beverly LaHaye Copy Share Image
“A real treasure becomes such only after it's been desperately sought after.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
So it is that the life force may take possession of a man-- so that in the end he may be possessed… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
We must reverse this psychology (of needing guns for home defense). WE can do it by passing a law that says anyone… — Carl T. Rowan Copy Share Image
Possession of territory is not primarily about laws and contracts, but first and foremost a matter of movement and circulation. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
The property of manliness in a man is a great possession, but perhaps there is none that is less understood, which is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
If you're prosperous in soul, you'll be prosperous in whole, regardless of how many and how much physical possessions you have — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
In our time, in particular, there exists another form of ownership which is becoming no less important than land: the possession of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
And when statesmen or others worry him [the scientist] too much, then he should leave with his possessions. With a firm and… — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
It has been said that the essence of teaching is causing another to know. It may similarly be said that the essence… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
“Do I believe in demonic possession? My thinking is more aligned with 'demonization' in the context of Christianity & Spirit-filled believers, whereas… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
Prayer is the one prime, eternal condition by which the Father is pledged to put the Son in possession of the world.… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
No, I most certainly do not think advertising people are wonderful. I think they are horrible, and the worst menace to mankind,… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
The Word says, ‘Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world’ (1 John 2:15). Jesus warned, ‘Beware of… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
Man is at his furthest remove from the animal as a child, his intellect most human. With his fifteenth year and puberty… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If only it were possible to love without injury – fidelity isn’t enough: I had been faithful to Anne and yet I… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
There were the physical challenges of hitchhiking across Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan as they were quite dangerous areas. I wrote about… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Realizing the seriously ruthless, venomous habits and agendas of evil always instills a more fierce passion and longing for a closer God.… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Love is in the pleasure of possession, but in the Love of Allah there is no pleasure of possession, because the stations… — Mansur Al-Hallaj Copy Share Image
If my sense of security lies in my reputation or in the things I have, my life will be in a constant… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
This is not just a simple story of "money can't buy happiness." Or maybe that's just what it is. And if it… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession. — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
He will use those weapons of mass destruction again, as he has ten times since 1983. — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
I like to have possession and build up play from the back. That's something I pride myself on. — Alex Greenwood Copy Share Image
self-possession is the ability to face without fear life in all its contradictions. — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I understand that a man can have everything having nothing and nothing having everything. — Mihai Eminescu Copy Share Image
Once he had taken hold, he did not let go. It was not a handshake, it was a possession. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
It is through strength of technique that the body stays in possession of music. — Arlene Croce Copy Share Image