The role of the educator is one of tranquil possession of certitude in regard to the teaching of not only contents but… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Freedom is not a gift received from the State or leader, but a possession to be won every day by the effort… — Albert Camus 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 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
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
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Giving up everything must mean giving over everything to kingdom purposes, surrendering everything to further the one central cause, loosening our grip… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
The love of money as a possession - as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
One of the things that I try to do when I have a tough time with anything - whatever it may be… — Michael Grimm Copy Share Image
No substance in nature, as far as yet known, has, when it reaches the brain, such power to induce mental and moral… — Timothy Shay Arthur Copy Share Image
Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes; knowing means to "see"… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves. — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to… — Matthew Simpson Copy Share Image
Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When resources become skimpy, human beings don't suddenly cooperate to conserve what's left. They fight to the last scrap for possession of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The pious sectarian is proud because he is confident of his right of possession in God. The man of devotion is meek… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has… — John Le Carre Copy Share Image
“All things are yours and you are Christ’s—and Christ is God’s. If we live, we live unto God. If we die, we… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it… — George Davis Herron Copy Share Image
We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Don't become a slave to success or failure, family, friends, possessions. If these things come to you in life, enjoy them, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A possession considered of little value up to now suddenly becomes precious to a person if another person desires it, don't you… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
How you spend your time is far more important than all the material possessions you may own or positions you may attain. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses. — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
“The wish to gain complete possession of somebody is expressed most plainly by jealousy. Jealousy is never a sign of love. It… — Rudolf Dreikurs Copy Share Image
Self-negation is noble, self-culture beneficent, self-possession is manly, but to the truly great and inspiring soul they are poor and tame compared… — Pope Julius II Copy Share Image
The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
You have to stay disciplined from the start of the game to the end of the game, from the start of the… — Mike Budenholzer Copy Share Image
Rich, poor, Panhandle, Gulf, city, country, Texas is the obsession, the proper study, and the passionate possession of all Texans. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
...it is a very risky thing for anyone to go about proclaiming the truth simply because he finds himself in possession of… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
