You can give of your talent, you can give of your possessions, or you can give of yourself. For God's sake, give… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
[In my bio] is no drunk driving, there's no DUI's, there's no possession of cocaine, none of that stuff so you know,… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
Love is manifested not only through the distribution of one's possessions, but even moreso through the spreading of the word of God… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
A smattering of everything is worth little. It is a fallacy to suppose that an encyclopaedic knowledge is desirable. The mind is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Leadership is not about personality, possessions, or charisma, but all about who you are as a person. I used to believe that… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
The trite objects of human efforts-possessions, superficial success, luxury-have always seemed contemptible to me. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. . .… — Coleman Dowell Copy Share Image
The deer aren't our prey or our possessions -- they're us. They're us at one point in the cycle of life and… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“Sudden emotional and physical shocks, bouts of depression, and fear and anxiety make a person vulnerable to possession by ripping tears in… — Rosemary Ellen Guiley Copy Share Image
The world would have you believe that you are of worth only if you have money, a certain physical appearance, stylish clothes,… — Elaine L. Jack Copy Share Image
You see, even though back then Barack was a senator and a presidential candidate, to me, he was still the guy who'd… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Sex endows the individual with a dumb and powerful instinct, which carries his body and soul continually towards another, makes it one… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“No possession can surpass, or even equal a good library, to the lover of books. Here are treasured up for his daily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing, Lucilius, is ours, except time. We were entrusted by nature with the ownership of this single thing, so fleeting and slippery… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The gentleman is a man of truth, lord of his own actions, and expressing that lordship in his behavior, not in any… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When Allah tests you it is never to destroy you. When He removes something in your possession it is only in order… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
Sages do not accumulate for themselves. The more they give to others, the more they possess of their own. The way of… — Laozi Copy Share Image
But the moment a bird was dead, no matter how beautiful it had been in life, the pleasure of possession became blunted… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to… — Benny Carter Copy Share Image
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
The chase is among the best of all national pastimes; it cultivates that vigorous manliness for the lack of which in a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
And it's Gryfindor in possession again, as Johnson takes the Quaffle— Flint alongside her —poke him in the eye, Angelina —it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
I have my prized possession in my wallet. That's a photograph of the first words I ever uttered to my wife, and… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The possession and the enjoyment of property are the pledges which bind a civilised people to an improved country. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If we take an examination of what is understood by happiness ... we shall find all its properties ... under this short… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The mere possession of a gun is, in itself, an urge to kill, not only by design, but by accident, by madness,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humankind struggles with collective powers for its freedom, the individual struggles with dehumanization for the possession of his soul. — Saul Bellow 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
Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
The possession of a true testimony is the most valuable possession that one could have. It gives one knowledge, the hope and… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
He who seeks possessions for himself will never find them-until he begins to give of the abundance of possessions which he already… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image