He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.

A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man.

When something possesses me, I go ahead and do it.

Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.

The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.

The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.

Nobody owns the money he/she possesses. They hold it just as a trustee.

Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.

The surest way to lose truth is to pretend that one already wholly possesses it.

Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.

A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.

The hacker community may be small, but it possesses the skills that are driving the global economies of the future.

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human.

Two things are as big as the man who possesses them - neither bigger nor smaller. One is a minute, the other a dollar.

The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf, not gun cabinet or wallet.

Bone is one of the hardest structures of the animal body; it possesses also a certain degree of toughness and elasticity.

Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.

Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.

I've read that an average dog possesses a vocabulary of 200-300 words, which is enough for him to have his own Twitter account.

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.

Poetry endures when it possesses passionate and primally sincere clarity in the service of articulating universal human concerns.

The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.

I believe that the power which the spleen possesses of regulating its amount of blood depends entirely upon mechanical properties.

I have admired David Bromley's work for years. He possesses such a wild and vivid imagination and really sees the beauty in everything.

Every country possesses, it seems, the sort of cuisine it deserves, which is to say the sort of cuisine it is appreciative enough to want.

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is a great leader, possesses the highest possible character, and also happens to be a Browns fan.

That's what makes the Premier League the best in the world: the competitiveness and the ability each team possesses can hurt you on their day.

Freedom possesses many meanings. It speaks not merely in terms of political and religious liberty but also in terms of economic and social progress.

According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.

Cambodia possesses now the rights to look far into the future and everything for making a future construction is waiting for the Cambodian own efforts.

A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.

It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.

Every intelligent person, whether he's an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing the world.

God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true world, and is that world.

Europe has united, China is growing speedily and Russia possesses immense power in terms of fuel resources. The US administration cannot do anything about it.

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