Quotes of: Possessions Keyword

The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.

Friedrich Schleiermacher

I inherited my sense of passion and romance from the Romans. Specifically Nero and all the fire he possessed.

$3.33

If love is like a possession, maybe my letter are like my exorcisms

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

We applaud patience, but prefer it to be a virtue that others possess.

After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

I was never sure what possessed Guy and Teo, 2 alien princelings to land in Paris that day.

Aliens in Paris

The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies

The Awakening and Selected Stories

I was sole keeper and mistress of the impossible. I possessed the keys to pain.

How I Became a Nun

Nick‘s eyes widened as a total state of befuddled huh possessed him. Was he in the Twilight Zone?

Invincible

Taking what is, then making it into what it can be through the power of creation that we all possess.

Keys to The Laws of Creation

The grasping mind holds on to everything – beliefs, people, possessions – so that it seems as though there is hardly any room to breathe.

The Restful Mind

One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.

Siddhartha

Spider had that easy way about him that people who have never had anything bad happen to them seem to possess.

Sea

The only thing you can take with you when you die is what you are. Character counts more than possessions.

LIFE

Passion can sometimes bring out qualities in a person that they never knew they possessed.

A Little Too Far

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims—the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates.

The Left Hand of God

Possession of a friend should be with the spirit: the spirit's never absent: it sees daily whoever it likes.

Letters from a Stoic

Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.

Self Reliance

if we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how.

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize With the Hammer

He had an overwhelming urge to take possession of her lips, silencing any mention of another man’s name.

Once Upon a Masquerade

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Pride and Prejudice

Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.

The Phantom of the Opera: Piano/Vocal