Possessions Quotes

Possessions Quote of the day

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions.

Man's pursuit of physical desires and earthly possessions is an indication of his lack of conviction that the purpose of his existence is the attainment of spirituality.

The possessions of the rich are stolen property.

I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health.

Sometimes our thoughts and feelings are our most prized possessions... and then there are times to let go of your possessions and wander.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Earthly possessions dazzle our eyes and delude us into thinking that they can provide security and freedom from anxiety. Yet all the time they are the very source of anxiety.

I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.

Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?

The mother is the most precious possessions of the nation, so precious that society advances its highest well-being when it protects the functions of the mother.

Let the moment come when nothing is left but life, and you will find that you do not hesitate over the fate of material possessions.

Each of us will eventually give away all our earthly possessions. How we choose to do so, however, is a reflection of our commitment to the kingdom of God.

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.

I learned that you can't truly own anything, that true ownership comes only in the moment of giving.

I don't like Paradise, As they probably don't have obsessions there.

We are not the sum of our possessions.

The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.

I own records that have the power to make me cry. Records to be by or with - truly precious possessions. It is the ambition of the Midnight Runners to make records of this value.

Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it.

Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious possessions. They deserve what happiness life can offer.

The time will come when the Negro in the South will be accorded all the political rights which his ability, character, and material possessions entitle him to.

If we fear loss enough, in the end the things we possess will come to possess us.

One of my favorite writers is Michel de Montaigne. My wife gave me a beautiful 17th-century edition of Montaigne's essays translated by John Florio. That's probably my most precious possession.

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions.

Reject the basic assumptions of civilization, especially the importance of material possessions.

The world is already yours - why try to conquer it?

He who enjoys a good neighbor, said the Greeks, has a precious possession. Same goes for neighbour's wife.

One of my prized possessions is still the prefect's tie that I got in this school. I keep it with me. It was the first leadership position I ever had.

Our material possessions, like our joys, are enhanced in value by being shared. Hoarded and unimproved property can only afford satisfaction to a miser.

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.

How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others.

One of the very best of all earthly possessions is self-possession.

Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for.

How you spend your time is far more important than all the material possessions you may own or positions you may attain.

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

To have so little, and it of so little value, was to be quaintly free.

God doesn't want all of us to relinquish all of our material possessions.

I am a poor mendicant. My earthly possessions consist of six spinning wheels, prison dishes, a can of goat's milk, six homespun loincloths and towels and my reputation, which cannot be worth much.

There may be community of material possessions, but there can never be community of love or esteem.

I've been very careful. I've gone through pretty much everything. I'm very careful not to let go of the prized possessions, or too much of it that I'll regret in the future.

Environment grinds us, forces us to adjust, and--consciously or not--kills our most precious possession: that something which enables us to speak with ourselves and with God.

A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house.

You will never truly realize God is all you need until He becomes all you have.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known.

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies quite unlike people who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate in their . . . relations.

It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.