Possessor Quotes

74 quotes by 62 authors

Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that sentences the possessor of a… — Eric Schlosser
CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material… — Ambrose Bierce
Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty or pleasure than… — Michel de Montaigne
A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.... — Thomas A. Edison
Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment of it, but be compelled to resign it after, at… — William Makepeace Thackeray
A disposition to dwell on the bright side...is like gold to its possessor... — Lydia Sigourney
There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the… — Thomas Jefferson
The Catholic church is the biggest financial power,Â Â Â wealth accumulator and property owner in existence. She is aÂ Â Â greater possessor of… — Avro Manhattan
Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent;" my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith. — Jean-Paul Sartre
The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor. — Henry George
Take me and cast me where you will; I shall still be possessor of the divinity within me, serene and content. — Marcus Aurelius
The secret of Christianity is in being. It is in being a possessor of the nature of Jesus Christ. — John G. Lake
Truth, purity, and unselfishness wherever these are present, there is no power below or above the sun to crush the possessor thereof. Equipped with these,… — Swami Vivekananda
Love is both a principle and an emotion; it is something both felt and willed. It is capable of almost infinite degrees. Love in the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Photography is thus brought within reach of every human being who desires to preserve a record of what he seesâ€¦ and enables the fortunate possessor… — George Eastman
A knowledge of general literature is one of the evidences of an enlightened mind; and to give an apt quotation at a fitting time, proves… — James Ellis
A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them. — Charles Caleb Colton
Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor. — Isaac D'Israeli
Sincerity that thinks it is the sole possessor of the truth is a deadlier sin than hypocrisy, which knows better. — Sydney J. Harris

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