Possession Quotes
1254 Possession quotes by 873 unique authors
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There is no fire like greed, No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger of heart, And no joy like the…
— Gautama Buddha
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To all earth's creatures God has given the broad earth, the springs, the rivers and the forests, giving the air to the birds, and the…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession.
— Gautama Buddha
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Capture the feeling associated with your realized wish by assuming the feeling that would be yours were you already in possession of the thing you…
— Neville Goddard
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Remember our words, then, and whatever is your aim let virtue be the condition of the attainment of your aim, and know that without this…
— Plato
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Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of the tongue. Therefore,…
— Thiruvalluvar
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Wars are the hobbies of half-informed children who have somehow come into possession of the levers of power.
— Fred Reed
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The possession of muscular strength and the courage to use it in contests with other men for physical supremacy does not necessarily imply a lack…
— Jack Johnson
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The greatest possession we have costs nothing; it's known as love....
— Brian Jett
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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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Health, contentment, and trust are your greatest possessions. And freedom your greatest joy.
— Gautama Buddha
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Happiness is not based on possessions, power or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like a child who…
— Gautama Buddha
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Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,…
— Gautama Buddha
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Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
— Bias of Priene
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Man's highest joy is in victory: to conquer one's enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to…
— Genghis Khan
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There are many different types of kisses. There's a passionate kiss of farewell - like the kind Rhett gave Scarlett when he went off to…
— Colleen Houck
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There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.
— Socrates
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Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.
— Gautama Buddha
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Wealth is a responsibility and the sharing of it a way of life.
— Unknown Author
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