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- My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
- Cannabis never killed anybody and it's use is widespread. You can"t stop it. The law defeats itself because all the efforts to stop drugs coming…
- In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made to…
- The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind
- Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the…
- On every dishonest man, there are two watchmen, his possessions, and his way of living.
- His heritage to his children wasn't words or possessions, but an unspoken treasure, the treasure of his example as a man and a father.
- Democracy is our most valuable possession. Upholding it is our duty and our responsibility. This means a continuous, decisive and self-confident argument; it means effort…
- A man that advances in spiritual and in temporal matters at the same time, minding to keep the spiritual first, will not let the temporal…
- Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions.
- Wealth is a responsibility and the sharing of it a way of life.
- We must enter and take possession of the consciences of the children, of the consciences of the young, because they do belong, and should belong…
- Music acts on the whole of the organism like a magic force which suppresses the understanding and irresistibly takes possession of the entire being. To…
- In the last 15 to 20 years the best central midfielder that I have seen — the most complete — is Scholes. I have spoken…
- I have commenced my auspicious reign and am in quiet possession of the Presidential Mansion... this winter I intend to do something in the way…
- To be without health insurance in this country means to be without access to medical care. But health is not a luxury, nor should it…
- Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon the free legislatures…
- With the spread of conformity and image-driven superficiality, the allure of an individuated woman in full possession of herself and her powers will prove irresistible.…
- ...we feel that our honor and safety require that Ft. Sumter should be in our possession at the very earliest moment.
- The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions: the confidence in the existence of…
More Possession Quotes
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein
- Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us. — Samuel Johnson
- The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by… — Samuel Johnson
- It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a… — Jane Austen
- The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions. — Charles Babbage
- First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,… — Saint Basil
- An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare… — Felix Adler