It is difficult, if not impossible, to define the limit of our reasonable desires in respect of possessions. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The wealth that increases by giving, That wealth is knowledge and is supreme of all possessions. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Time is truly one of the most important asset that anyone can possess” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation of beauty” — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Possession means to sit astride the world Instead of having it astride of you. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Some possessions are like old friends, and you never want to abandon an old friend. — Nina Campbell Copy Share Image
The present only is a man's possession; the past is gone out of his hand wholly, irrevocably. He may suffer from it,… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have found something… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I did not know that history is like a blood stain that keeps on showing on the wall no matter how many… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Each elect soul ... possesses God directly and finds in that unique possession the fulfillment of his own individuality. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
We have no money. We have no possessions. Maybe that is why we value the things we do have ... loyalty and friendship. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
The routine of custom tends to deaden even scientific inquiry; it stands in the way of discovery and of the active scientific… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
continually measuring women's wants by men's achievements seems out of date, ignominious, and intolerably boring. ... Now that we have secured possession… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
In the hearts of people today there is a deep longing for peace. When the true spirit of peace is thoroughly dominant,… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Possession of books denounced as heretical was made a criminal offense. Copies of such books were burned and destroyed. But in Upper… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must… — William Jay Youmans Copy Share Image
There is no law by which to determine the superiority of nations; hence the vanity of the claim, and the idleness of… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift. …The Lord has declared that those who serve him and keep his… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I argue that in the long run, the US would be on a far more financially secure footing if we recalibrate how… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
We may be thankful that frightened civil authorities ... have not managed to eradicate from the country the tradition of the possession… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
ONLY in the release of the seen do you lay hold on the unseen, My little one. Heaven waits for those who… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
Explore, and explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatise yourself, nor accept… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We may, indeed, say that the hour of death is uncertain, but when we say this we think of that hour as… — Marcel Proust 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 right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Possessions are not God's blessing and goodness, but the opportunities of service which he entrusts to us. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Italy offers one the most priceless of all one's possessions - one's own soul. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image