Possessive Quotes

73 quotes by 65 authors

A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our… — Henri Nouwen
I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and… — Maya Angelou
Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she… — Bruce Jay Friedman
If you see things as in eternity, you are less a prey to the pain of their passing, and so you can learn the more… — Gerald Vann
You have to be possessive about who you love — Sushant Singh Rajput
I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britains greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive… — Geoffrey Rush
My wife is possessive and I like that — Fawad Afzal Khan
Mine. The language of love is like that, possessive. That should be the first warning that it's not going to encourage anyone's betterment. — Holly Black
My vision of a real humanity is of pure individuals relating to each other, but not tied in any relationship. They will be loving to… — Rajneesh
Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed. — Robert Bloch
Giving presents is one of the most possessive things we do, did you realize that? It's the way we keep a hold on other people.… — Penelope Lively
Confronted with the loving-sharing Consensus of subject-SUBJECT relationships all Authoritarianism must vanish. The Fairy Family Circle, co-joined in the shared vision of non-possessive love -… — Harry Hay
If love exists between two persons, it is blessed. If love does not exist between two persons, then all your laws put together cannot bridge… — Rajneesh
The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses. — Van Wyck Brooks
It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love… — John Powell
To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to 'mama and them's' (the correct plural possessive, don'tchaknow), might make… — Celia Rivenbark
I'm not jealous, and I'm not possessive, and I'm not controlling. — Gary Busey
There can be no doubt that this possessive clinging to things is one of the most harmful habits in the [christian] life. Because it is… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I've come to the conclusion that a long, personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress. — Leonard Slatkin
I've learned that love is not possessive and I've learned that love won't wait. Now I've learned that love needs expression, but I learned too… — Michael Jackson

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