Possesses Quotes
393 Possesses quotes by 305 unique authors
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A 'god' who's will is resisted, designs frustrated, and purpose checkmated, possesses no title to Deity.
— Arthur W. Pink
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There are two sides to this Baptism: The first is, you possess the Spirit; The second is that the Spirit possesses you.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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If a child is going to grow into a truly special adult–someone who thinks, considers other points of view, has an open mind, and possesses…
— Rafe Esquith
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Faith is our relation not to what we possess but to what possesses us.
— Peter Forsyth
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Therefore, it is we who are responsible for much of the evil in the world; and we are each morally required to accept rather than…
— Stephen A. Diamond
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Shakespeare possesses the power of subordinating nature for the purposes of expression, beyond all poets. His imperial muse tosses the creation like a bauble from…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it, and avarice possesses the whole community. The objects of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The pineal gland of evolutionarily older animals, such as lizards and amphibians, is also called the 'third' eye. Just like the two seeing eyes, the…
— Rick Strassman
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The surest way to determine whether one possesses the love of God is to see whether he or she loves his or her neighbor. These…
— Teresa of Avila
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... let everyone regard himself as the steward of God in all things which he possesses.
— John Calvin
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I run down to meet Floriana who is breathless from her hike. She stops in the road, the last light at her back. Prickles of…
— Marlena De Blasi
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The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.
— Corliss Lamont
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A witnessing consciousness lives in life but with tremendous non-attachment, with great non-possessiveness; it possesses nothing. It lives totally, it lives passionately, but still knowing…
— Rajneesh
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Poetry is, above all, a singing art of natural and magical connection because, though it is born out of one's person's solitude, it has the…
— Brendan Kennelly
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It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an…
— Robert D. Kaplan
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Is it man that possesses love, or is it not much rather love that possesses man?
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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No political party can possibly lead a great revolutionary movement to victory unless it possesses revolutionary theory and knowledge of history and has a profound…
— Mao Zedong
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A man who possesses a veneration of life will not simply say his prayers. He will throw himself into the battle to preserve life, if…
— Albert Schweitzer
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A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Individualism regards man - every man - as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from…
— Ayn Rand
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Ere long the most valuable of all arts will be the art of deriving a comfortable subsistence from the smallest area of soil. No community…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Every man possesses that which is according to the image of God, for the gifts of God are irrevocable (Rom. 11:29). But only a few…
— John of Damascus
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I define a diva as a woman who possesses courage, beauty, style, and confidence. Based on that definitions, I've probably got a bit more work…
— Faith Hill
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The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see it…
— Moshe Safdie
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Life is filled with potential that is truly unfathomable. At last we are coming to see the enormous power it possesses. That is why we…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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