Possess Quotes

1275 Possess quotes by 914 unique authors

Every child, woman, and man should possess license to speak or sing in his or her true voice. — Joyce Maynard
Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually possess. Use yours… — Jeff Cooper
If you must use your hands, use them with all the strength you possess... If you choose to strike, by all means strike hard. — Jeff Cooper
It is the first vision that counts. The artist has only to remain true to his dream and it will possess his work in such… — Albert Pinkham Ryder
There isn't a single person or landscape or subject which doesn't possess some interest, although it may not be immediately apparent. When a painter discovers… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
You can only possess what you experience. Truth to be understood must be lived. — Charlie Peacock
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess… — Saint John Chrysostom
You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them. — Mahatma Gandhi
So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make up my mind… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Are you not ashamed of your eagerness to possess as much wealth, reputation, and honors as possible, while you do not care for nor give… — Socrates
Every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess. — Alain de Botton
What is your ambition in life today? Is it to get rich? Is it to make a name for yourself? Is it even to do… — J. Vernon McGee
There are many kinds of beauty as people who possess it. — Leonardo da Vinci
The Bible is there to enable God's people to be equipped to do God's work in God's world, not to give them an excuse to… — N. T. Wright
Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess — Haile Selassie
If you cannot be open-minded, then you do not possess your ideas, your ideas possess you. — Bryant H. McGill
When you parent, it's crucial you realize you aren't raising a mini-me, but a spirit throbbing with its own signature. For this reason, it's important… — Shefali Tsabary
Pain is the fuel of passion - it energizes us with an intensity to change that we don't normally possess. — Rick Warren
Commitment is the ultimate assertion of human freedom. It releases all the energy you possess and enables you to take quantum leaps in creativity. When… — Deepak Chopra
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with CLARITY, I became more and more alienated from that which my… — Juan Goytisolo
Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are. — Adyashanti
I've always been attracted to women who are assertive and have confidence - qualities older women possess. They've been on the Earth a little longer.… — Taye Diggs
Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo… — Joanna Lumley
Good librarians are natural intelligence operatives. They possess all of the skills and characteristics required for that work: curiosity, wide-ranging knowledge, good memories, organization and… — Marilyn Johnson

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