The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God. — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Health, power, riches, possessions and honor can be snatched from you, but your will is irrevocably your own. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
our contempt of wealth does not extend beyond the hour when we can get it in possession. — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
Our possessions are wholly in our performances. He owns nothing to whom the world owes nothing. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
You must be able to see yourself, with your inner eye, already in possession of the good you desire. — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“Women seemed to him to be in possession of all kinds of undesirable properties, chiefly madness.” — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
No person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It's an emptiness only God can fill. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Children should Transcribe favourite Passages. A certain sense of possession and delight may be added to this exercise if children are allowed… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal. — Sallust Copy Share Image
A man is a beggar who only lives to the useful, and, however he may serve as a pin or rivet in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a truth universally acknowledged that an FBI special agent in possession of great skill and talent is likely to engage in… — Julie James Copy Share Image
We must enter and take possession of the consciences of the children, of the consciences of the young, because they do belong,… — Plutarco Elias Calles Copy Share Image
Happiness happens when you fit with your life, when you fit so harmoniously that whatsoever you are doing is your joy. Happiness… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent… — Harsha Bhogle Copy Share Image
Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
To love in the sense of passion-love is the contrary of to live. It is an impoverishment of one's being, an askesis… — Denis de Rougemont Copy Share Image
My job is unbearable to me because it conflicts with my only desire and my only calling, which is literature. Since I… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
He who sees his heir in his own child, carries his eye over hopes and possessions lying far beyond his gravestone, viewing… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I am an artist. For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
A bath in Ganges undoubtedly absolves one of all sins; but what does that avail? They say that the sins perch on… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Ye children of promise who are awaiting your call to glory, take possession of the inheritance that now is yours. By faith… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
Friendship is a sacred possession. As air, water and sunshine to flowers, trees and verdure, so smiles, sympathy and love of friends… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Scientists are entitled to be proud of their accomplishments, and what accomplishments can they call 'theirs' except the things they have done… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Who needs a dream? Who needs ambition? Who'd be the fool in my position? Once I had dreams, now they're obsessions. Hopes… — Tim Rice Copy Share Image
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with. They gave a man self-respect.… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“Regan had the physical syndrome of possession. That much he knew. Of that he had no doubt. For in case after case,… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
The Church was resolved to have a New Testament, and as, after the lapse of more than three hundred years, no handwriting… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Without the power of intelligence there is no capacity for spiritual knowledge; and without spiritual knowledge we cannot have the faith from… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“...the exorcist should not believe too readily that a person is possessed by an evil spirit; but he aught to ascertain by… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
The disciple is rich not in possessions, but in personal identity. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Pursuit and possession are accompanied by states of consciousness so wide apart that they can never be united. — Jack London Copy Share Image
Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -a property entirely our own. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I want my team to play well almost all of the time and have possession of the ball. — Quique Setien Copy Share Image
It was said of Miss Letitia that when money came into her possession it went out of circulation. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
