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Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what they carry around in their heads, and their ability to work together
View quotes by Robert Reich

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. 'Pride and Prejudice'
View quotes by Jane Austen

It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth. (An Essay concerning Human Understanding.)
View quotes by John Locke

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
View quotes by Coco Chanel

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
View quotes by Cicero

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
View quotes by Pliny The Younger

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
View quotes by Lao Tzu

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
View quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry.
View quotes by Samuel Smiles

Every right implies a responsibility. Every opportunity, an obligation. Every possession, a duty.
View quotes by John D Rockefeller

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.
View quotes by Edward Gibbon

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
View quotes by André Gide

This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected - in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life.
View quotes by Thomas Mann

We now have evidence that Saddam Hussein is in possession of cartoon trucks. Because (they) are cartoon trucks, that means that they can fall into a very deep canyon with an anvil attached to them and still survive.
View quotes by Neal Pollack

There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.
View quotes by Brigham Young

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
View quotes by Sir Thomas Browne

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
View quotes by Epicurus

Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.
View quotes by Epicurus

The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I will that every man be entitled to his hunting in wood and in field of his possession, and let everyone forego my hunting.
View quotes by Canute



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