Possession Quotes

1254 Possession quotes by 873 unique authors

You know that I love you." And despite herself, Coraline nodded. It was true. The other mother loved her. But she loved Coraline as a… — Neil Gaiman
There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the… — Anais Nin
Whatâ€™s writing really about? Itâ€™s about trying to take fuller possession of the reality of your life. — Ted Hughes
It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before… — Sylvia Townsend Warner
But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our present peace and… — Daphne du Maurier
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone who willfully indulges… — David Platt
A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting… — Napoleon Hill
The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find… — Henri Bergson
Property monopolized or in the possession of a few is a curse to mankind. — John Adams
Love is a state of being, and in that state, the 'me', with its identifications, anxieties, and possessions is absent. Love cannot be, as long… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
I should like to be the landscape which I am contemplating, I should like this sky, this quiet water to think themselves within me, that… — Simone de Beauvoir
First the husband tried to make the wife his possession, and once she is a possession he loses interest. There is some hidden logic in… — Rajneesh
The loved object is simply one that has shared an experience at the same moment of time, narcissistically; and the desire to be near the… — Lawrence Durrell
Understand that the only possession of any value is life. — Andre Gide
We set no special value on the possession of a virtue until we percieve that it is entirely lacking in our adversary. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The man who pursues happiness wisely will aim at the possession of a number of subsidiary interests in addition to those central ones upon which… — Bertrand Russell
He gazed up at the blue sky and knew that heavenâ€”at least in this lifeâ€”was neither a time nor a place to be grasped and… — Mary Balogh
Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived. — Jonathan Swift
I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions. — Virginia Woolf
We have no money. We have no possessions. Maybe that is why we value the things we do have ... loyalty and friendship. — Anthony Horowitz

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