Possession Quotes · Page 20

Oriol Romeu is very strong and doesn't lose possession much. He's a very complete player and makes good cover.

— Sergio Busquets

The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession.

— Jose Mourinho

The highest fulfillment of religion requires a giving up of all possessions.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me.

— Stanislaw Ulam

The use of talent is far more important than the possession of talent.

— Garson Kanin

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

— Socrates

The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.

— John Maynard Keynes

I am not fond of speaking about politics because I don't have in my possession an army of 200,000 soldiers.

— Franz Liszt

Man who is created alone should be aware that he will also die alone. Yet during his life, he lives almost addicted…

— Harun Yahya

Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of…

— Thiruvalluvar

Even the most beautiful scenery is no longer assured of our love after we have lived in it for three months, and…

— Anonymous

I want to destroy ownership in order that possession and enjoyment may be raised to the highest point in every section of…

— George Bernard Shaw

Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.

— William Hazlitt

Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions.

— Michael Wright

There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she…

— Marcel Proust

Earthly possessions are not what you came here to gather. Do not worry about your earthly possessions. Place your attention on your…

— Neale Donald Walsch

“All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need…

— Anonymous

Less and less frequently do we encounter people with the ability to tell a tale properly. More and more often there is…

— Walter Benjamin

The sinister, the terrible never deceive: the state in which they leave us is always one of enlightenment. And only this condition…

— Thomas Ligotti

God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any…

— Samuel Hopkins

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military…

— Edward Gibbon

My wish simply is to live my life as fully as I can. In both our work and our leisure, I think,…

— Wendell Berry

First the husband tried to make the wife his possession, and once she is a possession he loses interest. There is some…

— Anonymous

In every game, there's three teams out there. There's the two basketball teams and the team of officials. If the two teams…

— Tom Heinsohn

All living beings have received their weapons through the same process of evolution that moulded their impulses and inhibitions; for the structural…

— Konrad Lorenz

“Being an elite is not a mere possession or something "within" an actor (skills, talents, and human capital); it is an embodied…

— Shamus Rahman Khan

I think we'll start defining wealth and success differently and develop new approaches to consumption. Things that have always signified wealth and…

— Richard Florida

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, of sickness, or captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable; nor does…

— Samuel Johnson

Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an…

— Joseph Campbell

Identification with the body, with the mind, with our possessions, with our families, with our friends - any kind of identification takes…

— Rajneesh

“The word Being explains nothing, but nor does God. Being, however, has the advantage that it is an open concept. It does…

— Eckhart Tolle

The power of perpetuating our property in our families is one of the most valuable and interesting circumstances belonging to it, and…

— Edmund Burke

The currency of this world will be worthless at our death or at Christ's return, both of which are imminent.

— Randy Alcorn

“Did the harebell loose her girdle To the lover bee, Would the bee the harebell hallow Much as formerly?”

— Emily Dickinson

My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook.

— Sandra Lee

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.

— Anonymous

A pedestrian is a man in danger of his life. A walker is a man in possession of his soul.

— David McCord

“He tried to deal with the concept of love as distinct from possession, and couldn't separate them.”

— Paulo Coelho

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

— Andre Gide

The goods we spend we keep; and what we save We lose; and only what we lose we have.

— Francis Quarles