Best 320 quotes in «possession quotes» category

Leeds are enjoying more possession now that they have the ball.

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

Life isn't something you possess. It's something you take part in, and you witness.

Life is our greatest possession and love its greatest affirmation.

Limited love asks for possession of the beloved, but the unlimited asks only for itself.

Love and exclusive possession can never go together.

Love is the only possession which we can carry with us beyond the grave.

Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession.

Love more deeply and without the sense of what you love being your personal possession.

Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.

Luxury either comes of riches or makes them necessary; it corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness.

Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; / I am your friend, but never your possession.

Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.

Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink.

My disenchantment? Oh no, my dear, there are no disenchantments, merely progressions and styles of possession. To exist is to be spellbound.

My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook.

Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions.

No man ever reaches manhood till a woman's tenderness Is a part of his possession.

Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty.

Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?

One of the main point of contention is whether or not Keith Scott was in possession of a gun. We still don`t know. Police say he did have a gun. The gun was recovered.

One of the very best of all earthly possessions is self-possession.

Memory is the most transient of all possessions. And when it goes, it leaves as few traces as stars that have disappeared.

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

Molly was arrested. Possession.” I blinked at him. “She was possessed?

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.

No possession is gratifying without a companion.

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed.

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.

Once he had taken hold, he did not let go. It was not a handshake, it was a possession.

Our material possessions, like our joys, are enhanced in value by being shared. Hoarded and unimproved property can only afford satisfaction to a miser.

O! what a prodigal have I been of that most valuable of all possessions Time!

Our possessions are wholly in our performances. He owns nothing to whom the world owes nothing.

Peace is only possible if men cease to place their happiness in the possession of things which cannot be shared.

Playoff basketball ... you've got to treat every possession like it's your last.

Peace is worth more than all worldly possessions; in addition, God rewards it even in this life.

Possessions and concessions are not often what they seem, they drag you down and load you down in disguise of security.

Poetry is the universal possession of mankind, revealing itself everywhere, and at all times, in hundreds and hundreds of men.

Possession of arms implies an element of fear, if not of cowardice.

Possessions only provide temporary happiness.

Possession is eleven points in the law.

Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given.

Possession means nothing when the opponent takes its chances

Possessions are not God's blessing and goodness, but the opportunities of service which he entrusts to us.

Possessions, for the terminally frightened, bring peace of mind.

Possessions are usually diminished by possession.

She might be unarmed, but Rose Hathaway was in possession of many weapons.

Property monopolized or in the possession of a few is a curse to mankind.

Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.