Quotes About Possession

I don't own an iPod.

And not only that, I also have the MacBook Air which is really cool. Even my wife is jealous of my MacBook Air.

The Old City of Jerusalem is in our hands.

I never understood girls who give away jewelry just because it came from an ex. I consider it compensation.

I didn't go there lightly. I knew even then that this was the beginning of something very hard to reverse. But I couldn't do otherwise now: I was too possessed

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

The greatest pleasure … is to vanquish your enemies and chase them before you, to rob them of their wealth and see those dear to them bathed in tears, to ride their horses and clasp to your bosom their wives and daughters.

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.

Hello, I'm Shellie's new boyfriend and I'm out of my mind. If you so much as talk to her or even think her name, I'll cut you in ways that'll make you useless to a woman.

Eternity is not time at all. It is God's total possession of Himself.

If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it ... it possesses you.

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

When you're jealous, your spit turns to acid. When you're jealous, you eat yourself from the inside out

there is an extraordinary power in the possession of a language.

The land belongs to those who work it.

Your knowledge belongs to your spirit. Your wealth belongs to your body.

1. "Knowledge is that through whose existence he in whom it subsists is enabled to act in an orderly fashion and to act well."126 2. "Knowledge is an attribute (sifah) whose existence does not make it impossible for him who is alive and capable (al-hayy al-qâdir) to act well."127 Cf. K-1. 3. "Knowledge is the attribute (wasf ) that enables him who possesses this attribute to act in an orderly fashion."128

Sometimes I think that all mankind exist but to be bought and sold: The rich man's paramour is gold, the poor man's goddess, gold, gold, gold.

We are the rich. We own America. We got it God knows how, but we intend to keep it.

According to Buddhist philosophy, nothing ever really belongs to you. Even so, you can still give stuff away.

But the sky and the winds are mine. I claim them, as I now claim your life.

What could be more satisfying than knowing the things you possessed were intriguing, captivating, or valuable enough to provoke another man to risk everything to obtain them? This was Kelsier's purpose in life, to remind people of the value of the things they loved. By taking them away

Perhaps you've owned something in your life to which you ascribed particular pleasure. A treasured toy, perhaps. Some photographs. The steel skull of your archnemesis. Now