Possess Quotes

1275 Possess quotes by 914 unique authors

Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent. — Edward Abbey
The English landscape at its finest - such as I saw this morning - possesses a quality that the landscapes of other nations, however more… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I would advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from Heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine men were to perish, and… — Samuel Adams
From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation. — Thomas Jefferson
Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess. — Thomas Paine
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.... Notwithstanding the military establishments in the several… — James Madison
To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms... — Richard Henry Lee
Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how… — Richard Henry Lee
My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it… — Carl Jung
We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may also possess, still… — William James
When even the dictators of today appeal to reason, they mean that they possess the most tanks. They were rational enough to build them; others… — Max Horkheimer
Body', 'soul', and 'spirit' may designate phenomenal domains which can be detached as themes for definite investigations; within certain limits their ontological indefiniteness may not… — Martin Heidegger
Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed… — Colin Powell
A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WILL SMELL AS SWEET. BUT IT DOES NOT FOLLOW THAT WHATEVER WE CHOOSE TO CALL A ROSE WILL POSSESS… — B. B. Warfield
I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one… — William Graham Sumner
For you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion. — Emile M. Cioran
In short, I am doing what I can, I suffer with the same universal suffering, and I try to assuage it, I possess only the… — Victor Hugo
You see what a poor sinner I am, and how unworthy to possess what was given me; for that reason it has been taken away. — Robert E. Lee
Our lives are complex; our emotions are complex; our intellectual desires are complex. I believe that architecture â€¦ needs to mirror that complexity in every… — Daniel Libeskind
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself against the floor,… — Harry Houdini

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