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Sin is basically a denial of God's right of possession.
— Edwin Louis Cole
Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible.
— William George Jordan
The use of riches is better than their possession.
— Fernando De Rojas
The possession of the truth is the highest goal of the human mind.
— Mortimer J. Adler
Love is not possession. Love is letting your loved ones follow their own paths, even if those paths lead them away from you.
— Cloris Kylie
Self-possession is the ability to face without fear life in all its contradictions.
— Vivian Gornick
Hope is the best possession.
— William Hazlitt
I guess my most prized pop culture possession is a signed first edition of the book 'Fight Club' by Chuck Palahniuk.
— Jen Lancaster
Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
The earth is the general and equal possession of all humanity and therefore cannot be the property of individuals.
— Leo Tolstoy
Like life, love is a constant adventure and a constant process. It is not a possession.
— Debasish Mridha
Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has to do is drop the switch.
— John Le Carre
Beauty is a possession not our own.
— Bion Of Smyrna
Most people take health at face value. Quite often people understand that health is the most valuable possession only after they become seriously ill.
— Eraldo Banovac
Take to the study of the law. Possession is nine points of it, which thou hast of me. Self-possession is the tenth ...
— R.D. Blackmore
I've been watching Messi for some time now, and his ability to decide games and keep possession of the ball is amazing.
— Kobe Bryant
What Mufy means is that he is in possession of rather capacious breasts for a male of the human species
— Fred Barnett
Creativity is not the possession of some special talent. It's about the willingness to play. — John Cleese
In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession.
— John Bright
Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.
— Isocrates
Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given.
— William Powell
It is easy to identify a shallow person by the attention he gives to what will do him absolutely no good.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
The wavering mind is but a base possession.
— Euripides
...happiness (is) an inner state, wholly spiritual, independent... of worldly possession.
— A.J. Cronin
A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.
— William Hazlitt
Simplicity is the only thing that sufficiently reorients our lives so that possessions can be genuinely enjoyed without destroying us.
— Richard J. Foster
Material possession is one thing, but ideological passion disgusts us on some deep level.
— David Foster Wallace
The love of money as a possession ... will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
— John Maynard Keynes
After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
— John D. Rockefeller
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
— George Washington
No one borrows money for the sake of the money itself; money is only the medium by which to obtain possession of products.
— Frederic Bastiat
Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.
— Vera Brittain
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Poetry is the universal possession of mankind, revealing itself everywhere, and at all times, in hundreds and hundreds of men.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Let the moment come when nothing is left but life, and you will find that you do not hesitate over the fate of material possessions.
— Eddie Rickenbacker
A tattoo is art and not a possession as love is beauty and intangible. A tattoo is a promise, not an accessory.
— Danielle Valenilla
The ultimate luxury possession, the ultimate status symbol is the real and all-to-visible possession of one's own soul.
— Alistair Friend
A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.
— Saint Francis De Sales
Integrity is the noblest possession.-Latin Proverb. — John Adair
The love of possession is a desease with them.
— Sitting Bull
The possession of facts is knowledge; the use of them is wisdom.
— Thomas Jefferson
My disenchantment? Oh no, my dear, there are no disenchantments, merely progressions and styles of possession. To exist is to be spellbound.
— Robert Coover
It is almost an unbearable pain, to suddenly recognize the value of what you had being ignorant of which had been your possession.
— Sunday Adelaja
Dissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement.
— John Hope
I mistrust the satisfaction which makes a display of the possession of Infinity; that is called fatuity in philosophic terms.
— Edgar Quinet
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
— Thomas Carlyle
Enthusiasm is a divine possession.
— Margaret Sanger
Cheerfulness is like money well expended in charity; the more we dispense of it, the greater our possession.
— Victor Hugo
Possession is eleven points in the law.
— Colley Cibber
Death is another inevitable consequence of possessing something without its understanding
— Sunday Adelaja
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
— Jackie Robinson
The aesthetic serviceability of objects of beauty is not greatly nor universally heightened by possession.
— Thorstein Veblen
The man who is really forgiven, is anxious not to offend again; the possession of justification leads to an anxious desire for sanctification.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
What is dishonestly got vanishes in profligacy.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I am the rightful ruler of this world And now that I, too, have awakened, like my dragons, I have come to take back what is mine.
— Nenia Campbell
The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another.
— Geoffrey Beene
My goal has always been to help people help themselves. Your body is your most priceless possession; you've go to take care of it!
— Jack LaLanne
Society is best served when the means of production are in the possession of those who know how to use them best.
— Ludwig Von Mises
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment. — Henry David Thoreau
There's no joy in possession if all you do is throw money at it.
— Miranda Neville
No man ever reaches manhood till a woman's tenderness Is a part of his possession.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
It is said in the desert that possession of water in great amount can inflict a man with fatal carelessness.
— Frank Herbert
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
— Thomas Jefferson
Whoever is not in the possession of leisure can hardly be said to possess independence.
— Herman Melville
For a creative writer possession of the "truth" is less important than emotional sincerity.
— George Orwell
Imagine a world, in which your entire possession is one raspberry, and you give it to your friend.
— Gerda Weissmann Klein
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
— Zygmunt Bauman
To be alone, but to be pierced through with a kingly joy, now and then, as I believe I am, is a great possession indeed.
— Sebastian Barry
Possession, they say, is eleven points of the law.
— Jonathan Swift
Care that is once enter'd into the breastWill have the whole possession ere it rest. — Samuel Johnson
Our multiplication must increase to fill the earth. That right there, is a possession
— Sunday Adelaja
Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Possession of wealth is not the happiness but expression of gratitude for the possession is the happiness.
— Debasish Mridha
The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction.
— Thorstein Veblen
