Possessor Quotes
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Reputation, like a face, is the symbol of its possessor and creator, and another can use it only as a mask.
— Learned Hand
Sincerity that thinks it is the sole possessor of the truth is a deadlier sin than hypocrisy, which knows better.
— Sydney J. Harris
God is the possessor of all earthly riches
— Sunday Adelaja
Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
— Michel De Montaigne
An unkind heart is the worst. It is a plague to its possessor, and a torment to those around him.
— Charles Spurgeon
The secret of Christianity is in being. It is in being a possessor of the nature of Jesus Christ.
— John G. Lake
Truth that is not undergirded by love makes the truth obnoxious and the possessor of it repulsive.
— Ravi Zacharias
A fretful fancy is constantly flinging its possessor into gratuitous tophets.
— William Rounseville Alger
Extensive powers not exercised as far as was necessary have, I believe, scarcely ever failed to ruin the possessor.
— George Washington
Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable
to its possessor unless
it is kept under control. — Don Marquis
A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another ...
— Thomas A. Edison
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Attachment to an object always brings death to the possessor.
— Marcel Proust
The maintenance of secrets acts like a psychic poison which alienates the possessor from the community.
— Carl Jung
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
— Andrew Carnegie
Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent;" my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Human foresight often leaves its proudest possessor only a choice of evils.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The holiness of God makes Him the possessor of all earthly wealth, which belongs to Him forever
— Sunday Adelaja
Where ignorance prevails, there an opportunity exists but the possessor of ignorance shall always be ignorant of opportunities
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The possessor of such great expectations, - farewell, monotonous acquaintances of my childhood, henceforth I was for London and greatness;
— Charles Dickens
A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them.
— Charles Caleb Colton
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
— Robert Frost
Avarice starves its possessor to fatten those who come after, and who are eagerly awaiting the demise of the accumulator.
— Sir Fulke Greville
Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.
— Isaac D'Israeli
Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Prayer puts God in the position He deserves - that of King, Governor, Benign Controller, Possessor, Lord, and Master.
— Leslie Ludy
Creative power is mightier than its possessor.
— C. G. Jung
Under the law established by the possessor of the greatest number of devices, sickness and the sick will flourish.
— Italo Svevo
Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars.
— Eleanor Porter
Before we passionately desire a thing, we should examine the happiness of its possessor.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Yes, if truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
— Ravi Zacharias
The possessor of a sound heart puts to test his power by entering into big adventures.
— Muhammad Iqbal
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race-hysteria.
— Sinclair Lewis
Take me and cast me where you will; I shall still be possessor of the divinity within me, serene and content.
— Marcus Aurelius
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
— William Pitt
The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
— George Davis Herron
She was, she realized, the unhappy possessor
— Liz Fielding
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[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors.
— St. Jerome
What a ready passport wealth gives its possessor to the good opinions of this world!
— Sarah Josepha Hale
The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor.
— Henry George
