Quotes about Possession
That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me.
— DH Lawrence
In fact, unless I possess something, can I ever really give it?
— Stephen Covey
One cannot give what he does not possess. To give love you must possess love. To love others you must love yourself.
— Leo Buscaglia
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
— Albert Camus
The Lord said unto me, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
— Eusebius of Caesarea
He who hopes in God trusts God, Whom he never sees, to bring him to the possession of things that are beyond imagination.
— Thomas Merton
Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Life is our greatest possession and love its greatest affirmation.
— Leo Buscaglia
Love may turn to indifference with possession.
— William Hazlitt
Often a spirit seizes him … and it throws him into convulsions… . I begged Your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn't. Luke 9:39—40
— Beth Moore
Save Your people, bless Your possession, shepherd them, and carry them forever. Psalm 28:9
— Beth Moore