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
The idea of power as a possession, whose asset can be banked and drawn on when needed, comes easy to a society… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
...we feel that our honor and safety require that Ft. Sumter should be in our possession at the very earliest moment. — Francis Wilkinson Pickens Copy Share Image
Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Pop artists deal with the lowly trivia of possessions and equipment that the present generation is lugging along with it on its… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
See how today's achievement is only tomorrow's confusion;See how possession always cheapens the thing that was precious. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
If a man has important work, and enough leisure and income to enable him to do it properly, he is in possession… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
He’d never be able to touch her, and as passionate as she was, she would eventually need a man who could. He’d… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I have no desire for wealth or possessions, and so I have nothing. I do not experience the initial suffering of having… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
“He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperament. I have never seen, myself,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
[Concerning monotheistic religions] The only thing these hysterical cults have in common is the belief that this world will be consumed, and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Possession properly has two faces, two aspects: we all have a right to private property, but this is accompanied by our responsibility… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Material possessions and honors of the world do not endure. But your union as wife, husband, and family can. No sacrifice is… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us free - our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I've been watching Messi for some time now, and his ability to decide games and keep possession of the ball is amazing. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
“People think they are not satisfied with what they have but in true sense they are not satisfied with what they are.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the… — Graham Coxon Copy Share Image
Time holds the final claim check for everything we gain or attain in this lifetime. All of our possessions, along with the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Attention is the most important currency that anybody can give you. It’s worth more than money, possession, or things. — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
“Memory is a means of possession, but eventually, the greatest grace is found in letting go. _Population: 485_, p 178.” — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
We must become masters of our own actions and attitudes. To let another person determine whether we will be rude or gracious,… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Never stop fighting no matter what anyone says. If it's in your gut, your soul, there's nothing, no worldly possession that should… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
We are told that the possession of nuclear weapons - in some cases even the testing of these weapons - is essential… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be… — Bruce Feirstein Copy Share Image
The reduction of the earth to an object simply for human's use/ possession is unthinkable in most traditional cultures... the earth belongs… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Kate Daniels, trained negotiator. When in possession of some valuable information, give it away to the first sexy man you see with… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
If you want to be called a dwarf you must be in immediate possession of a battle axe cause otherwise your just… — Ralphie May Copy Share Image
Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I have commenced my auspicious reign and am in quiet possession of the Presidential Mansion... this winter I intend to do something… — Julia Gardiner Tyler Copy Share Image
Reality prior to my language exists as an unthinkable thought. . . . life precedes love, bodily matter precedes the body, and… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
For just a few dollars registration, you got temporary possession of a good piece of land. Live on it for five years,… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession. — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image
“Human beings had two basic orientations: HAVING and BEING HAVING: seeks to acquire, posses things even people BEING: focuses on the experience;… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The most empowering relationships are those in which each partner lifts the other to a higher possession of their own being. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Human beings do metamorphose. They change their identity constantly. However, each new identity thrives on the delusion that it was always in… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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