Possess Quotes
1275 Possess quotes by 914 unique authors
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If the constitutional right to keep and bear arms is to mean anything, it must, as a general matter, permit a person to possess, carry…
— Unknown Author
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In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The…
— Paulo Coelho
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We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.
— Harold S. Kushner
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The greatest power you possess in life is your understanding that life gives you a fresh start any moment you choose.
— Guy Finley
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Beauty [is] a kind of radiance. People who possess a true inner beauty, their eyes are a little brighter, their skin a little more dewy.…
— Cameron Diaz
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It is the indispensable duty of those, who maintain for themselves the rights of human nature, and who possess the obligations of Christianity, to extend…
— Benjamin Banneker
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By 'Love' people mean a certain kind of monopoly understanding a simple fact: that the moment you possess a living being you have killed him.
— Rajneesh
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If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end.
— Al-Ghazali
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You possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
— Al-Ghazali
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All the lessons of history and experience must be lost upon us if we are content to trust alone to the peculiar advantages we happen…
— William Henry Harrison
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It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms. She is more…
— John Burroughs
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Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
— Euripides
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess.
— Josh Billings
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We must move past indecision to action. We must find new ways to speak for peace in Vietnam and for justice throughout the developing world,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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At one time I thought the most important thing was talent. I think now that the young man must possess or teach himself, training himself,…
— William Faulkner
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The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the fruits of salvation…
— Saint Augustine
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Thoughtful men, with hearts craving the truth, have come to seek in the Catholic Church the road which leads with surety to eternal life. They…
— Pope Leo XIII
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When we invite the Holy Ghost to fill our minds with light and knowledge, He "quickens" us, that is to say, enlightens and enlivens the…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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One sure way we can determine whether we are on the strait and narrow path is that we will possess the Spirit of the Lord…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to supply money they…
— Irving Fisher
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If you do not possess the staff of caution and discrimination, use the eyes of him who sees. If there is no staff of caution…
— Unknown Author
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Everything we possess that is not necessary for life or happiness becomes a burden, and scarcely a day passes that we do not add to…
— Robert Breault
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It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine…
— Georges Cuvier
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