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#posses

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The possession of anything begins in the mind.


Bruce Lee


#begins #mind #possession

I am sure that instinctively we wish to be everything, to possess it-why cut the rose or marry the man, otherwise?


Ella Maillart


#cut #everything #i #i am #instinctively

The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.


Yehudi Menuhin


#gift #grows #hide #lies #must

What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.


Elizabeth Stuart Phelps


#alter #begins #define #distinct #dress

I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you.


Clara Schumann


#diamonds #happy #horses #i #i am

As it recurred again and again, it set me thinking of what my architect's books say about the custom in early times to consecrate the choir as soon as it was built, and that the nave, being finished sometimes half a century later, often did not get any blessing at all: I wondered idly if that had been the case at St. Barnabe, and whether something not usually supposed to be at home in a Christian church, might have entered undetected, and taken possession of the west gallery. I had read of such things happening too, but not in works on architecture. ("In The Court Of The Dragon")


Robert W. Chambers


#possession #unconsecrated #architecture

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.


Sitting Bull


#enough #love #mind #possessions #soil

He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare lace curtain - no matter what - after he had bought it and placed it among his household gods.


Kate Chopin


#among #because #bought #chiefly #contemplating

I've always been attracted to women who are assertive and have confidence - qualities older women possess. They've been on the Earth a little longer. They're more seasoned. They don't play games. They know what they want, and they're not afraid to tell you.


Taye Diggs


#always #assertive #attracted #been #confidence

People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count.


Ben Elton


#count #dependent #first #get #how






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