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To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation (Possess Quotes)
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 (Possess Quotes)
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging (Possess Quotes)
Experience has taught me to believe that, these human beans are the most insidious enemies man, with a tendency to corpulence in advanced life, can possess, though eminently friendly to youth (Possess Quotes)
We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their dedication to customer service and respect for their colleagues and for the communities in which they work and live (Possess Quotes)
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself (Possess Quotes)
It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary information to solve some of them (Possess Quotes)
Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who has used them against his own people (Possess Quotes)
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us (Possess Quotes)
I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It’s more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly (Possess Quotes)
Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings (Possess Quotes)
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy (Possess Quotes)
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire (Possess Quotes)
Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse (Possess Quotes)
There is no more defiant denial of one man’s ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed (Possess Quotes)
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 (Possess Quotes)
I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can’t possess radiance, you can only admire it (Possess Quotes)
Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen? (Possess Quotes)
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still (Possess Quotes)
There is no virtue in curiosity. In fact, it might be the most immoral desire a man can possess (Possess Quotes)
An architect, to be a true exponent of his time, must possess first, last and always the sympathy, the intuition of a poet... this is the one real, vital principle that survives through all places and all times (Possess Quotes)
All the lessons of history and experience must be lost upon us if we are content to trust alone to the peculiar advantages we happen to possess (Possess Quotes)
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 (Possess Quotes)
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts (Possess Quotes)
Lebanon is caught in a cycle of threats. And it is our duty to be strong and capable of defending our country. But we will not clarify or explain what we do or do not possess (Possess Quotes)
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express. Let them make the effort to express these ideas in appropriate words without the aid of symbols, and if they succeed they will not only lay us laymen under a lasting obligation, but, we venture to say, they will find themselves very much enlightened during the process, and will even be doubtful whether the ideas as expressed in symbols had ever quite found their way out of the equations into their minds (Possess Quotes)
The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person’s name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test (Possess Quotes)
I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller’s thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become,during his earlier years of a miller’s life (Possess Quotes)
I still lack to a considerable degree that naturally superior kind of manner that I would dearly like to possess (Possess Quotes)
When even the dictators of today appeal to reason, they mean that they possess the most tanks. They were rational enough to build them; others should be rational enough to yield to them (Possess Quotes)