Quotes About Possession

One does not cease to treasure a gem simply because one owns another that is larger.

Unfortunately, possession brings the conviction that one is right. Just as the Russians are convinced that the Western world is the destructive element, in the same way if the animus catches us, we can be sure that things are like that. The most important thing is to know this. Like most of my brothers and sisters, when I let myself be possessed by the animus, I do not realize; I am convinced that is my opinion and not my animus.

Male territorial insanity yields only to another male. What a difference the possession of a penis makes!

It was my pork chop. But that's ok. I ate his dog food.

It is not customary to love what one has.

Forgiveness is the finding again of a lost possession.

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

For you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

Quid nomen tibi est? She was not about to offer her name up to a stranger. It was almost the only thing she possessed that nobody had stolen.

Pray steal me not, I'm Mrs. Dingley's, Whose heart in this four-footed thing lies.

If you'd be beloved, make yourself amiable. A true friend is the best possession.

The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.

If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.

Why am I so afraid to lose you when you are not even mine to begin with?

I'm not a jealous person. I'm just a girl that would love to punch every other girl in the face that gives you a second look.

Do not touch MY iPhone. It's not an usPhone, it's not a wePhone, it's not an ourPhone. It's an iPhone.

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.

The trick is to stop thinking of it as 'your' money.

Observing his lopsided grin, I asked, "What?" "At this rate, you're going to be in possession of half my wardrobe before the weekends done." His words brought a light flush of color to my cheeks. Obviously deriving pleasure from my reaction, he added, "Don't worry, I'll let you know when I'm down to my underwear.

there is nothing you possess that wasn't given to you by God. It's His prerogative to give. And it's His prerogative to take away. But there is one thing that can never be taken from you, and that is Jesus Christ. And if you have Jesus, then you have everything you will ever need for all of eternity. Everything - Jesus = Nothing Jesus + Nothing = Everything It's that simple.

I'm giving you every square inch of the land you set your foot on —just as I promised Moses.

Tal como le prometí a Moisés, yo les entregaré a ustedes todo lugar que toquen sus pies».

Life is what it is, a gift that is given to us for a time—like a library book—that must eventually be returned. How should we treat this book? If we are able to remember that it is not ours to begin with—one that we're entrusted with, to care for, to study and learn from—perhaps it would change the way we treat it while it's in our possession.