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The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it - why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.
A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.
I've always been interested in moments of disbelief... I don't know if they possess any magic, but they do have something.
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
Very, very few adults possess so much charm that they can long be supported by another adult based on that attribute alone.
If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.
If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
If you get back into the beginner mindset, you can unearth an energy and a fire that I didn't know I could even still possess.
History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
Immense wealth translates automatically into immense environmental impacts, regardless of the intentions of those who possess it.
Man is the only animal capable of reasoning, though many others possess the faculty of memory and instruction in common with him.
I think there is this steely strength beneath this beautiful veneer that a lot of women possess. I can't fathom or understand it.
There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.
Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward.
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
Crimea was not a non-nuclear zone in an international law sense but was part of Ukraine, a state which doesn't possess nuclear arms.
I don't possess a filmi temperament. I do feel sometimes that it is not my cup of tea. So I stick to people who I vibe with mentally.
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.
With Tourette's, there's this element of vulnerability and compassion and empathy that you innately possess because of the affliction.
What you possess is not what you jingle in the pockets of your memory, but the imaginings with which you fill the spaces of the future.
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.
I love watching Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav steam in. They both are sharp, possess good pace, and swing the ball - making them lethal.
One of the most consistent defining qualities of sentience is that we define it as human, as the thing that we possess that others do not.
The Second Amendment does protect the right to people to possess weapons for self-defense in the home. That's what the Supreme Court said.
Modi failed miserably on most counts. He lacks the vision that a leader needs to possess and a strategy to achieve the vision and outcomes.
I learned from watching Florida Georgia Line every night. The energy that they possess on stage, that's something that I wanted in my show.
To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
We never want to expand our borders... but I can say that our security forces and defence forces possess all the might to protect our borders.
I strongly believe that the Second Amendment creates an individual right to possess and use guns for purposes of both hunting and self-defense.
However you arrive at the ability to ignore self-doubt - if you can acquire it or possess it or find it or discover it - move beyond self-doubt.
The difference between me and other Superstars is that I am more intelligent, possess a superior streetwise viciousness and am motivated by money.
I am living proof that youth possess a unique capacity to grow and change - that the child who seems hopeless today could go on to change the world.
To achieve something I don't think is a big thing but to maintain and sustain it, is an art. This is something few people possess while others don't.
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
As a medium, electronic screens possess infinite capacities and instant interconnections, turning words into a new kind of active agent in the world.
If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess.
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.
It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.
Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess.