Possessing Quotes
202 quotes by 179 authors
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Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest.
— Bob Ross
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Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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There is no doubt that God will never be wanting to us, provided that He finds in us that humility which makes us worthy of…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet on and off with your toes.
— Rich Hall
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Socrates.- If all goes well, the time will come when one will take up the memorabilia of Socrates rather than the Bible as a guide…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Though the Negroes are fed, clothed, and housed, and though the Irish peasant is starved, naked, and roofless, the bare name of freemen-the lordship over…
— Fanny Kemble
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There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.
— Billy Graham
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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
— Napoleon Hill
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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all…
— Herbert Hoover
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The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if…
— Orison Swett Marden
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It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was - and…
— Kevin Mitnick
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There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I doubt…
— Ehud Olmert
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I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.
— Harold Pinter
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How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you.
— Clara Schumann
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Possessing a healthy imagination is a necessary ingredient for creativity.
— Steve Vai
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
— Virginia Woolf
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The so-called consumer society and the politics of corporate capitalism have created a second nature of man which ties him libidinally and aggressively to the…
— Herbert Marcuse
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The oppressors do not perceive their monopoly on having more as a privilege which dehumanizes others and themselves. They cannot see that, in the egoistic…
— Paulo Freire
Who Wrote These Possessing Quotes
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