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If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.
John Cage
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When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve
Napoleon Hill
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Sharp nostalgia, infinite and terrible, for what I already possess.
Juan Ramon Jimenez
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Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.
Janet Watson
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
Fran Lebowitz
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I`ve come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It`s my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child`s life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an in...
Dr. Haim Ginott
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A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
A. Philip Randolph
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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.
Henri Matisse
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True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself; hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person
Albert Camus
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It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presence may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.
James Douglas
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All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate ...
Thomas Jefferson
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She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.
Louisa May Alcott
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We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess
Mark Twain
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We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess
Mark Twain
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Color possesses me. I don`t have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter.
Paul Klee
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Use what talent you possess - the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.
Henry Van Dyke
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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don`t believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art`s sake.
E. M. Forster
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I love to act because it`s the only aspect of my life beside God and family that I am truly passionate about on a daily basis. I thank God for not only the gift of creative expression but also surrounding me with others who both possess the gift and suppo...
Michael Ealy
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Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama.
Joanna Lumley
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Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society.
Janet Jackson
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Love is disgusting when you no longer possess yourself.
Pola Negri
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I think marriage is dangerous. The idea of two people trying to possess each other is wrong. I don`t think the flare of love lasts. Your mind rather than your emotions must answer for the success of matrimony. It must be friendship -- a calm companionship...
Carole Lombard
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With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eyes is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves.
Adam Smith
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With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eyes is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves.
Adam Smith
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While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.
Bill Owens
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While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.
Bill Owens
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Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
George Bancroft
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What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power.
John Cheever
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We`re making a request to the DA to return the medicine to those authorized to possess it.
Steve Bailey
