Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it or thinks he does as it is to its victims the second it crushes the first it intoxicates. The truth is nobody really possesses it.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

That means that every human being - without distinction of sex age race skin color language religion political view or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.

The rules have changed. True power is held by the person who possesses the largest bookshelf not gun cabinet or wallet.

It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Love possesses not nor will it be possessed for love is sufficient unto love.

In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church there is requisite an authority received from God and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry and where a man possesses these although the bis.

It will be readily admitted that a degree conferred by an university ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.