Possesses Quotes

393 Possesses quotes by 305 unique authors

Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many. — Juvenal
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus the… — Ken Wilber
Fundraising is a very rich and beautiful activity. It is a confident, joyful and hope-filled expression of ministry. In ministering to each other, each from… — Henri Nouwen
Woman possesses the cosmic force of an element, an invincible force of destruction, like nature's. She is, in herself alone, all nature! Being the matrix… — Octave Mirbeau
Grace is not something one possesses; instead, grace is something one receives. — Bill Courtney
The mind, when housed within a healthful body, possesses a glorious sense of power. — Joseph Pilates
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
Sometimes one appears to have more freedom than one actually possesses. It is easy to see what one wishes to see. — Anne Mallory
The American doctor possesses a combination of conservatism and... an eagerness to know what it is really all about, in order that he may not… — Elizabeth Kenny
Perhaps it’s that you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scenes of a love, of a crime, of happiness, and… — Rebecca Solnit
Romantic love is an obsession. It possesses you. You lose your sense of self. You can’t stop thinking about another human being. — Helen Fisher
The measure of charity may be taken from the want of desires. As desires diminish in the soul, charity increases in it; and when it… — Saint Augustine
A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human. — Georges Rouault
Just as we would not traditionally assume that someone is literate if they can read but not write, we should not assume that someone possesses… — Henry Jenkins
No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him… — Carl Jung
Every country possesses, it seems, the sort of cuisine it deserves, which is to say the sort of cuisine it is appreciative enough to want.… — Waverley Root
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
It is not given to man to know the whole Truth. His duty lies in living up to the truth as he sees it, and… — Mahatma Gandhi
You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness. — Diane von Furstenberg
Cosmic reveries separate us from project reveries. They situate us in a world and not in a society. The cosmic reverie possesses a sort of… — Gaston Bachelard
Paint like a fiend when the idea possesses you. — Robert Henri
True love cannot be found where it truly does not exist, Nor can it be hidden where it truly does. Anonymous Love possesses not nor… — Khalil Gibran
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
It is those books which a man possesses but does not read which constitute the most suspicious evidence against him. — Victor Hugo
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-BahÃ¡

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