Top 1200 Valuable Possessions Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I think hype is a good thing. You need it and it'll teach you valuable things and you'll grow stronger, which is what I've done.

Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close.

must acknowledge, that to act properly is much more valuable than to think justly or reason acutely.

I have learnt so much over my 40 years of business which would have been valuable to me when I was younger.

Make yourself master of one single subject and the time must come when your knowledge will be valuable.

I don't get attached to anything. I'm like a good antique dealer. I'm prepared to sell my most valuable table.

The most valuable insight on choosing whom to love is to be honest with yourself about the man standing before you.

When a person is accustomed to one hundred and thirty-eight in the shade, his ideas about cold weather are not valuable.

At the end, all that's left of you are your possessions. Perhaps that's why I've never been able to throw anything away. Perhaps that's why I hoarded the world: with the hope that when I died, the sum total of my things would suggest a life larger than the one I lived.

Morals are taught & preached not for the sake of heaven, but to assist those people on earth who have everything they need & more to retain their possessions & to help them to accumulate still more. Morals is the butter for those who have no bread.

I'm not known for having great relationships with ex-girlfriends, but I've been able to continue one with (Gwyneth Paltrow) that's really valuable.

Without effective protection of the citizens' right to property, it will be difficult to attract and accumulate valuable capital.

There's a nimble quality to the way a television actor can work. When that muscle gets strong it's a very valuable thing.

God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave them joint dominion over the irrational creation; but none over each other.

Much of everyday life is filled with opportunities to be distracted. Our possessions... entertainment... cares and anxieties... and even the passionate desire and pursuit of things, some good and not so good, can keep our minds and hearts caught up in a flurry of activity.

I learned really valuable lessons from 'Blue's Clues.' I'd repeat them every day. 'You can do things. You are smart.

I think going to Virginia and playing in that program, you definitely take a lot of ownership in the fact of possessions and understanding the value of each possession. And that goes on both ends. Trying to be as efficient as possible on the offensive end, and not turn the ball over. But then defensively, making everything tough.

I try to attack the glass, get rebounds and create possessions for my teammates because that's what I'm here to do. But if they face guard or put two or three guys on me I'm going to keep going to the glass and keep being relentless.

Let me out," Harry said again. "No," Dumbledore repeated. "If you don't - if you keep me in here - if you don't let me-" "By all means continue destroying my possessions," said Dumbledore. "I daresay I have too many.

When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There's no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.

I am not too much into Netflix and Amazon because spending quality time with family is more valuable.

It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. . . . Even the stain on the coffee cup seems not coffee but the physical manifestation of one's inner stain, the fatal blot that from the beginning had marked one for ultimate aloneness.

Every man is a valuable member of society, who, by his observations, researches, and experiments, procures knowledge for men.

A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature.

Sense of self, and the way one shares it, is perhaps the most valuable and poetic gift in the arsenal of one's life and craft.

A really large number of teachers contact us offline testifying how valuable iPads are for their students.

It may not always be obvious at first, but I think that everyone can make a valuable contribution if only they put their minds to it.

What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

The very valuable time of the humanity often passes with the incredible stupidities and with the local matters not worth a penny!

Leadership is not about personality, possessions, or charisma, but all about who you are as a person. I used to believe that leadership was about style but now I know that leadership is about substance, namely character.

Dear Internet: You are very good at spreading rumors. Truth is more valuable and much harder to come by.

It is very unreasonable of people to expect one should be at home, because one is in the house. Of all privileges, that of invisibility is the most valuable.

I attended school regularly for three years. I learned to read and write. 'Lamb's Tales' from Shakespeare was my favourite reading matter. I stole, by finding, Palgrave's 'Golden Treasury.' These two books, and the 'Everyman' edition of John Keats, were my proudest and dearest possessions, my greatest wealth.

Critics reach that age when it is as valuable and daring to hold a negative opinion as it is for a positive. We learn and understand from both.

Comedians are a much rarer and far more valuable commodity than all the gold and precious stones in the world.

Ever since childhood I have scorned the commonplace limits so often set upon human ambition. Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone; best both for the body and the mind

If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow...we become more valuable human beings.

[Gardening] is a means by which you can attain many valuable hours of solitude without being thought unsociable.

We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity - and more than anything our vanity and our egotism.

A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.

I believe the most dangerous misconception is the idea our money and possessions belong to us, not God. Many of our problems begin when we forget that God is the Boss of the universe. But in fact He is more than the boss; He is the owner.

No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. As their material conditions improve, men raise their sights and become discontented with power and possessions that once would have seemed beyond their wildest dreams. And even when the external world has granted all it can, there still remain the searchings of the mind and the longings of the heart.

When you have the confidence that you can go four, five, six possessions where you're just squeezing the other team's offense, getting stops, and then with our ability to run the floor, with LeBron James being the quarterback of that action and being in attack mode, we have a strong belief in what we can accomplish as a group.

I've seen public charter schools give parents a valuable option for students in Alabama and across the country.

God is infinitely valuable. I can't think of anything that would have a greater impact on your life than for you to believe that.

Where the world is going and what technology is leading us to in terms of the evolution of humanity is an incredibly valuable thing to understand.

Time and again, it has been proven that SNAP benefits are the most valuable government stimulus we can have for local economies.

Grant that I may become beautiful in my soul within, and that all my external possessions may be in harmony with my inner self. May I consider the wise to be rich, and may I have such riches as only a person of self-restraint can bear or endure.

No, I most certainly do not think advertising people are wonderful. I think they are horrible, and the worst menace to mankind, next to war; perhaps ahead of war. They stand for the material viewpoint, for the importance of possessions, of desire, of envy, of greed. And war comes from these things.

Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate.

Most of the Jewish refugees, stripped of their considerable possessions, came to Israel. They were welcomed by the Jewish state. They were given shelter and support, and they were integrated into Israeli society together with half a million survivors of the European Holocaust.

I learned really valuable lessons from 'Blue's Clues.' I'd repeat them every day. 'You can do things. You are smart.'

I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.

Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.

When you're faced with a choice, remember this: Everything else will pass away. Your family. Your friends. Your material possessions. Your beauty. Your youth. Your life. And there is only one thing that remains. Ask yourself: Which are you chasing?

Do your best every time because by doing a thing well you build something valuable into yourself

One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought to consider it.

I considered myself liberated long before it became the fashion. First I liberated myself from debilitating habits, and went on to free myself of combative, aggressive thoughts. I have also cast aside any unnecessary possessions. This, I feel, is true liberation.

Modeling is one of the few professions where women out-earn men, and that's because we're more valuable objects and ornaments.

Look at your own life. Has it become overly complex? Have you found yourself burdened by too many possessions or responsibilities? Take a deep breath and ask yourself: "What steps can I take to reduce the clutter so that I may live simply and joyously?"