Few things have done more harm than the belief on the part of individuals or groups (or tribes or states or nations… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Sometimes our thoughts and feelings are our most prized possessions... and then there are times to let go of your possessions and… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Between women love is contemplative; caresses are intended less to gain possession of the other than gradually to re-create the self through… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Words are most malignant, the most treacherous possession of mankind. They are saturated with the sorrows of all time. — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
We should never invoke the spirit of antiquity as our authority. Spirits are peculiar things; they cannot be grasped with the hands… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Memories are nice little possessions. As long as you don't ignore the present when you take them out to play. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
If one's reputation is a possession, then of all my possessions, my reputation means most to me. — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile… — Phyllis Bentley Copy Share Image
There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A Society in which the people's wants do not exceed their possessions is not a Socialist society. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
The sweets we wish for, turn to loathed sours, Even in the moment that we call them ours. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Handing over a bank note is enough to make a bicycle belong to me, but my entire life is needed to realize… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
We should travel light and live simply. Our enemy is not possessions but excess. — John Stott Copy Share Image
The pearl whose possession separates man from beast, the pearl which is the rarest find - the best among virtues - is… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Physical beauty is passing - a transitory possession - but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Nothing is quite so attractive in our possession as it was when coveted” — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
For me, possession is to keep the ball while you are waiting for the possibility to penetrate. Every pass is for a… — Michael Laudrup Copy Share Image
The possession of wealth is, as it were, prepayment, and involves an obligation of honor to the doing of correspondent work. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a… — Wilfred Thesiger Copy Share Image
It's OK to have wealth. But keep it in your hands, not in your heart. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
To have read the greatest works of any great poet, to have beheld or heard the greatest works of any great painter… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
