The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but in the press and the schools — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city? — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Every man is born to one possession which out values all his others - his last breath.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable. — John Vanbrugh Copy Share Image
Science is a contemplative possession of reality through exclusion of all illusion, error and ignorance. — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
The aesthetic serviceability of objects of beauty is not greatly nor universally heightened by possession. — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused… — Nafisa Joseph Copy Share Image
But feeling is so different from knowing. My common sense tells me all you can say, but there are times when common… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Our possessions are a trust from God. What we clutch tightly, we lose. What we place in His hands, we will possess. — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
I want it more. That's all it really is. Nobody wants to get hit every possession to get a rebound, and I… — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
Know yourself. Feel yourself. Love yourself. Respect yourself. Take good care of yourself. You are your most precious possession on Earth. — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would choose to keep the power of communication, for by… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“What is it about possessing things? Why do we feel the need to own what we love? And why do we become… — Louis Chunovic Copy Share Image
The privilege of prayer to me is one of the most cherished possessions, because faith and experience alike convince me that God… — Wilfred Grenfell Copy Share Image
He gazed up at the blue sky and knew that heaven—at least in this life—was neither a time nor a place to… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
We must not cast away riches which can benefit our neighbor. Possessions were made to be possessed; goods are called goods because… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
We find two great gangs of political speculators, who alternately take possession of the state power and exploit it by the most… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
What is earthly happiness? that phantom of which we hear so much, and see so little; whose promises are constantly given and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
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
Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I have had a fairly long life, above all a very happy one, and I think that I shall be remembered with… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
While it is undeniable that many have been driven to immorality and crime by the need to survive, it is equally evident… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Side by side with the miseries of underdevelopment...we find ourselves up against a form of superdevelopment, equally inadmissable. This superdevelopment consists in… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
I become one of those people who walks alone in the dark at night while others sleep or watch Mary Tyler Moore… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The help of God does not come to us when we are indifferent. It comes to the man who is depending on… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Breaking up: It's so easy to return their possessions, but so hard to get our brain cells back. — Cathy Guisewite Copy Share Image