He Possesses Quotes
51 quotes by 46 authors
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the firmness or precariousness…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the firmness or precariousness…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves, and at the same time of his house, his habits, his clothes, in short,…
— Primo Levi
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A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch.
— Kemmons Wilson
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No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He,…
— James Burgh
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He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly father may either involve the world…
— Horace
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The responsibility which rests upon man is proportional to the ability which he possesses and the opportunity which he faces. Perhaps that responsibility is no…
— Kirtley F. Mather
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Try throwing a ball just once for a dog. It would be like eating only one peanut or potato chip. Try to ignore the importuning…
— Roger Caras
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Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half awake. We are making use of only a small part of our physical and…
— William James
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It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the…
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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The British government believes we must be resolved to disarming Saddam Hussein. It must be done before the terror weapons he possesses can be used…
— Geoff Hoon
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The man who has entered into a beautiful union is sure of at least one person to whom he can give the best that he…
— Georges Duhamel
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If the benevolent ruler stays in power long enough, he eventually concludes that power and wisdom are the same thing. And as he possesses power,…
— Ben Moreell
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The pleasure and the love of God for His creatures constitute the original state. His pleasure and love are the means by which He has…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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The child of God should not be overanxious to make new gains; what he essentially requires is to keep what he already has, for not…
— Watchman Nee
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The reality of man is his thought, not his material body. The thought force and the animal force are partners. Although man is part of…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Having spent 200 hours on the above, the young player, even if he possesses no special talent for chess, is likely to be among those…
— Emanuel Lasker
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Horses don’t think the same as humans. Something that’s most unique about the horse, that I love, is not what he possesses but what he…
— Buck Brannaman
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Every man, therefore, who expects justification by works, must see to it, not that he is better than other men, or that he is very…
— Charles Hodge
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