Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For what one has in black and white, One can carry home in comfort. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The more flesh, the more worms; the more possessions, the more worry. — Hillel the Elder Copy Share Image
There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
My most treasured possessions are not things; they are only things, my friends, family and animals are what counts. — John the Apostle 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
Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
One of my prized possessions is still the prefect's tie that I got in this school. I keep it with me. It… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
How glorious and near to the angels is youth that is clean. This youth has joy unspeakable here and eternal happiness hereafter.… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
None of those material possessions do anything to make your life any better… I know a lot of people who have a… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Religion of every kind involves the promise that the misery and futility of existence can be overcome or even transfigured. One might… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Seek for a fresh invoice of grace. Unbelief can scoff or growl; faith is the nightingale that sings in the darkest hour.… — Theodore L. Cuyler 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
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
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
The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; ... it demands much previous study; and ... the possession of it,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
After the Second World War, facilitating the establishment of the UN and aiding the reconstruction of Europe, the United States was widely… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Every instinct that is found in any man is in all men. The strength of the emotion may not be so overpowering,… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The first act by virtue of which the State really constitutes itself the representative of the whole of societythe taking possession of… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
The idea that money brings power and independence is an illusion. What money usually brings is the need for more money -… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I hear Republicans and Libertarians and so forth talking about property rights, but they stop talking about property rights as soon as… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
“We have possessed virtually nothing in our life in Italy. In England, I became increasingly sure that to possess something was to… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“The guest was now the master of Wuthering Heights: he held firm possession, and proved to the attorney, who, in his turn,… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
