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You need to possess more than a little nastiness to play basketball at the highest level.
To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
Germany, Italy and France appear to possess less dynamism than do the U.S. and the others.
Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself.
There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.
The biggest thing I possess is infinite patience. Once you are patient, things fall in place.
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
I think every leader must possess vision, and they absolutely have to have a heart of service.
I don't believe that if you love somebody you have to possess him, live with him or marry him.
Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we!
Weak character will neutralize all of the other possible good qualities a person might possess.
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.
I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.
I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.
Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.
Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.
To translate poetry, one has to possess some art, at the very least the art of stylistic re-embodiment.
I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
Nothing we read can import new or foreign feelings that we don't, in one form or another, already possess.
Do we have to be rail thin to possess 'outer beauty' and sex appeal and to be capable of attracting lovers?
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage.
G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect.
Enthusiasm is the greatest asset you can possess, for it can take you further than money, power or influence.
Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.
In the end, it's like that: The more I possess the ball, the more dominant we play, and the more often we win.
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
I believe that truth is one of the most powerful tools we possess against victimization, exploitation, and fear.
The authority you establish must emerge naturally from your character, from the particular strengths you possess.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!