Possessed Quotes
530 Possessed quotes by 418 unique authors
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If Christ has once possessed the affections, there is no dispossessing of him again. A fire in the heart overcomes all fires without.
— Richard Sibbes
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The unicorns were the most recognizable magic the fairies possessed, and they sent them to those worlds where belief in the magic was in danger…
— Terry Brooks
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He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of him, that he…
— Herbert Kalmus
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Faith may always be acquired. Whoso is devoid of faith, and desires to have it, may acquire it by living for a few days (sometimes…
— Unknown Author
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And Archimedes, as he was washing, thought of a manner of computing the proportion of gold in King Hiero's crown by seeing the water flowing…
— Plutarch
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Come, live with the doors of the senses guarded, diligent and mindful, vigilant and mindful, with the ways of the mind well watched, possessed of…
— Gautama Buddha
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No longer possessed by possessions, we may become open enough to become possessed by God.
— David Adam
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Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled…
— Socrates
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Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the nature of its…
— Stephen Mitchell
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I actually think I may be possessed with demons, I was dropped on my head as a kid.
— Unknown Author
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The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Midas, they say, possessed the art of old; Of turning whatsoe'er he touch'd to gold; This modern statesmen can reverse with ease - Touch them…
— John Wolcot
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The American Revolution was a vindication of liberties inherited and possessed. It was a conservative revolution.
— William E. Gladstone
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Love is a light that never dwelleth in a heart possessed by fear.
— Bahá'u'lláh
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I think there's a tremendous sense of complacency in the LGBT community. AIDS has lost the edge of horror it possessed when it swept through…
— Zachary Quinto
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Phronimos, possessing practical wisdom . But the only virtue special to a ruler is practical wisdom; all the others must be possessed, so it seems,…
— Aristotle
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One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal body…
— Unknown Author
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They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty for romancing is…
— Unknown Author
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I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished run on the C. I…
— Brian Setzer
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