It was not so much that I was doing mathematics, but rather that mathematics had taken possession of me. — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Creativity is not the possession of some special talent. It’s about the willingness to play. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
To be a success in advertising you must want to fill other people with a passion for possession. — Bernice Fitz-Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a second personality, it may possess and make you do whatever it likes.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The highest fulfillment of religion requires a giving up of all possessions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A female friend, amiable, clever, and devoted, is a possession more valuable than parks and palaces; and without such a muse, few… — Benjamin Disraeli 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
If by chance I should hold her, let me hold her for a time. But if allowed just one possession, I would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I want to destroy ownership in order that possession and enjoyment may be raised to the highest point in every section of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions. — Michael Wright 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
Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Ugh! Why couldn’t anyone ever trust her? She wasn’t a two-year-old. If her kindness killed her, then she was better off dead… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“What is it which has always come between real life and me? What glass screen has, as it were, interposed itself between… — Henri-Frédéric Amiel 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
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. When in doubt, tell the truth. If you tell the truth, you don't have… — Mark Twain 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
Love is in the pleasure of possession, but in the Love of Allah there is no pleasure of possession, because the stations… — Mansur Al-Hallaj Copy Share Image
Auschwitz was one of the wealthiest places in the world. Everyone who was deported there had been in such a hurry that… — Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Copy Share Image
But, historians, and even common sense, may inform us, that, however specious these ideas of perfect equality may seem, they are really,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
And with respect to the mode in which these general principles affect the secure possession of property, so far am I from… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If only it were possible to love without injury – fidelity isn’t enough: I had been faithful to Anne and yet I… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
There were the physical challenges of hitchhiking across Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan as they were quite dangerous areas. I wrote about… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Realizing the seriously ruthless, venomous habits and agendas of evil always instills a more fierce passion and longing for a closer God.… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession. — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Love rushed into my veins emptying me of myself. Now filled with the Beloved my only possession is my name. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I feel as if they are somewhere between movement and stillness, and thus in possession of a certain energy. — Claire Morgan Copy Share Image
Oriol Romeu is very strong and doesn't lose possession much. He's a very complete player and makes good cover. — Sergio Busquets Copy Share Image
Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world. — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident. — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Today is our most precious possession. It is our only sure possession. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; / I am your friend, but never your possession. — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
