Quotes about Possession

Yet in the agony of my spirit in surrendering such a treasure I feel a thousand times richer than if I had never possessed it.

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.

The wavering mind is but a base possession.

We can only lose what we have first claimed.

Love! What a searing, torturing, intolerably sweet thing it was - this possession of body, soul and mind! With something at its core as fine and remote and purely spiritual as the tiny blue spark in the heart of the unbreakable diamond. No dream had ever been like this. She was no longer solitary. She was one of a vast sisterhood - all the women who had ever loved in the world.

Attachment to money will always create insecurity no matter how much money you have in the bank.

Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

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.

He possessed the power to depart, as much as a cat possesses the power to leave a mouse half killed, or a bird half eaten.

Protect what belongs to you at all costs; don't desire what belongs to another.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he justly entitled.