Possessions Quotes
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Possessions dwindle: I mourn their loss. But I mourn the loss of time much more, for anyone can save his purse, but none can win back lost time. (Quote by - Latin proverb)
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers. (Quote by - Doris Day)
Perhaps middle age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
All my possessions for a moment of time. (Quote by - Queen Elizabeth I)
Love for a dog during childhood is one of the deepest and purest emotions we are ever likely to have, and it remains with us for the rest of our lives. For some people, their first experience with love is with a dog. The fact that the dog returns the love so fiercely, so openly, so unambivalently, is for many children a unique and lasting experience. (Quote by - Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson)
I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants. (Quote by - A. Whitney Brown)
I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known. (Quote by - Walt Disney)
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions. (Quote by - John Randolph)
Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. (Quote by - Collis P. Huntingdon)
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. (Quote by - Anatole France)
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters. (Quote by - Alice Thomas Ellis)
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men? (Quote by - Natalie Clifford Barney)
You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him. (Quote by - M. F. K. Fisher)
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)
So many of us define ourselves by what we have, what we wear, what kind of house we live in, and what kind of car we drive ... if you think of yourself as the woman in the Cartier watch and the Hermes scarf, a house fire will destroy not only your possessions but your self. (Quote by - Linda Henley)
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. (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. (Quote by - Charles de Gaulle)
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken. (Quote by - Orson Scott Card)
We are not the sum of our possessions. (Quote by - George Bush)
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
Our greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search for some other coin. (Quote by - John Cudahy)
What we do not understand we do not possess. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
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. (Quote by - John Grogan)
Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. (Quote by - George Washington Carver)
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it. (Quote by - Michel Eyquem De Montaigne)
Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen. (Quote by - Mort Sahl)
Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves. (Quote by - Clarence Day)
Treasure your relationships, not your possessions. (Quote by - Anthony J. D'Angelo)
I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them. (Quote by - Donna Douglas)
No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you rich. (Quote by - Louis Sabin)
Love conquers all things except poverty and a toothache. (Quote by - Mae West)
Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies, but all the power on earth has been unable to subdue love. Man has conquered whole nations, but all his armies could not conquer love. Man has chained and fettered the spirit, but he has been utterly helpless before love. Thus love has the magic power to make of a beggar a king. (Quote by - Emma Goldman)
Be unselfish in your love. Remember, you are not the cat. (Quote by - Bill Zimmerman)