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Quotes About Possess

Once upon a time…there lived a young artist. Many of the works that he created seemed to have the spark of life within them, and they captured the hearts of the people. One of those people was another young man…who was entranced by the artist's work. He wished to possess those works of art by any means possible. And in reality…their wishes were one and the same.
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
Foolhearted mindreader, help us see how the heart begs, how fangs of opprobrium possess our eyes.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
If gods can possess land and employ people, why not algorithms?
~ Yuval Noah Harari
The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we possess, and be able to make it serve us in need.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
We need Wisdom to seek for the Kindom and we need the Kingdom to have the Freedom to posess all other things!
~ Israelmore Ayivor
Opinion is a fitting thing but truth outlasts the sun - if then we cannot own them both, possess the oldest one.
~ Emily Dickinson
Heterodogmatize (v.) To have an opinion different from the one generally held. Just because you are in proud possession of opinions that differ from those of the majority of the population is no reason to start patting yourself on the back. Usually it just means you are wrong. also
~ Ammon Shea
They want to own the world, but it seems you already own a people.
~ Robert Jordan
I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly.
~ Diana Ross
Supporting God's Scriptural ability to give or restrain man's desires, Jerry Bridges points to an amazing verse tucked away in Exodus 34:24. As Israel's people abandon their defense entirely to have a feast before Him three times per year, God says the surrounding peoples will be entirely devoid of even the logical desire to possess their land.
~ Jerry Bridges
There's a grain of truth in every fairy tale," said the witcher quietly. "Love and blood. They both posses a mighty power.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
There's the belief that witty people are cruel, but they are perhaps less dangerous the the adulators who insist upon finding qualities in us which we have no desire to possess.
~ Robert McAlmon
Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if we first know where to look without flinching.
~ Libba Bray
Perhaps it is only the light. Perhaps it is the power of the realms at work through me. Or perhaps it is some combination of spirit and desire, love and hope, some alchemy that we each possess and can put to use, if first we know were to look without flinching.
~ Libba Bray
She knew sorrow would always be her companion, no matter what happiness life might hold in store. And while her innocent illusions were forever lost to her, she had been forced to seek and find inner resources she had never imagined she might possess.
~ Linda Lael Miller
A library undermines whatever order it might possess, with random pairings and casual fraternities.
~ Alberto Manguel
Turn not your mind from fears, but embrace them as your lover. Let terror posses your body and course through your veins.
~ Donald Tyson
we seemed to possess a similar worldview: slightly jaded, fiercely independent ...
~ Douglas Kennedy
MEN. For thou thinkest inconsistently, now one thing, before another, another thing presently. AG. Well hast thou talked evil. Hateful is a too clever tongue. [20] MEN. But an unstable mind is an unjust thing to possess, and
~ Euripides
unlocking the treasuries of real home love and mutual helpfulness, which the poorest may possess, and the richest cannot buy.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Mine first -mine last - mine even in the grave! - Tempest
~ Louisa May Alcott
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What matters our creative endless toil, When at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil? 'It is by-gone' - How shall the riddle run? As good as if things never had begun, Yet circle back, existence to possess: I'd rather have eternal Emptiness.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.
~ Martial