Best 320 quotes in «possession quotes» category

They did go on so, don't you think, those Victorian poets, they took themselves so horribly seriously," he said, pushing the lift button, summoning it from the depths. As it creaked up, Blackadder said, "That's not the worst thing a human being can do, take himself seriously.

This is m-me.” I indicated the lonely track. “Really? What’s up there?” He peered over my shoulder in genuine curiosity. “Is there a house up there? You’re not a sylph or something that really does live wild, are you?

Those who possess time are often not aware of its value.

Thought, if I may put it, is the man behind the possession, appearance, things we like, things we hate and the very epitome of life.

Time is a person’s most inflexible asset

Time unlike all other assets that a person freely possesses a truly limited resource

Time is truly one of the most important asset that anyone can possess

Time is something you always have.

Tom Farrell had always wished Hell on his boss. On New Years Eve... Hell sent someone. -Along For The Ride-

To dream is to possess.

To have with somebody relationship or to be friends or something, you must make him nerves to feel nerves, then you should make him to feel comfortable - I got you, you just believed in this, you don't need to make him nerves. That's a joke! You must make him vulnerable so to possess him.

To own something and not be aware of it could not only be annoying, but fatal too. That is why most people had all the time but did nothing with it. They died leaving behind no invention or product that they could be remembered for.

To possess time is to possess life, don’t trivialize time.

To thine beautiful unawares beloved deity, in one’s benevolent craft, each of us must reveal our own truth.

Until the House of Jacob (believers) live in fullness of their heavenly father in his presence, they will never possess their possession. The meat seller will keep begging for bone to eat. And the creature will keep waiting for manifestation of the sons of God.

We have to walk by faith to possess all that is duly ours.

Values that people possess are worth more than material possession

We came to this earth to labour and work for increase, which would lead to possession.

We must avoid possession," he said. "But, oh, let me kiss you.

When one has achieved the object of one's desires, it is evident that one's real desire was not the ignorant possession of the desired object but to know it as possessed--as actually contemplated, as within one.

We shouldn’t classify people based on their material possession

We think that by possessing talent or beauty we possess something, but we are the ones who are possessed.

When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love," I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection.

When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness- it is an illusion, when attainment of certain mental state brings happiness- it is a real possession.

Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man’s yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor.

When you have the power of time, you can take possession of your time, there is nothing you cannot become.

White hot desire ravaged his features and briefly he closed his eyes, my touch clearly too much. Owning him like this, the glory of it, thrilled through me.

Writing is my passion, expression and an incessant obsession.

You are rich. You own. We are poor. We lack. You have. We do not have. Everything is beautiful here, only not the faces. On Anarres nothing is beautiful, nothing but the faces. The other faces. The men and women. We have nothing but that, nothing but each other. Here you see the jewels. There you see the eyes. And in the eyes you see the splendor, the splendor of the human spirit, because our men and women are free possessing nothing. They are free. And you, the possessors are possessed. You are all in jail, each alone, solitary with a heap of what he owns. You live in prison, die in prison. It is all I can see in your eyes, the wall, the wall.

You leaders, where do you lead your people to? Do you sow in them the seed of possession?

You professors, what do you teach your students? Do you instil in them the spirit of possession?

You professors, what do you teach your students? Do you instill in them the spirit of possession?

Abundance consists not alone in material possession, but in an uncovetous spirit.

Your ideas about possession must increase until you get to a state of full possession of the land, city and nation

Your personal health is your greatest possession; the most significant foundation of any future you will have.

You state here that you believe your daughter, Amy, is no longer with you; that the girl living in your house - who looks and sounds exactly like Amy - is not in fact your daughter. Is this correct? Is this still the case?

You will not mock me—and you will let me finish. I have owned and lost a kingdom, and I have battled death. I have been through all that, and I will not chase after you like some lovesick poet spouting verse. If you wish to call me yours, then you will have to act as if you are mine. On the front of surrender, there is no middle ground.

After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience.

A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.

A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.

A Society in which the people's wants do not exceed their possessions is not a Socialist society.

True respect comes when we fend for ourselves without the aid of anyone, and when we owned something and say, 'this is my own'! Not necessarily as a way of boasting of our abundance and grace, but having a feeling that we can use it without obstruction, or being asked to return the favor.

An incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many, and grows inveterate in their insane breasts.

A society in which men recognize no check upon their freedom soon becomes a society where freedom is the possession of only a savage few.

Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?

But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood.

Each person is born to one possession which outvalues all his others-his last breath.

Contentment is one of the most distinguishing traits of the godly person, because a godly person has his heart focused on God rather than on possessions or position or power.