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A Quote by William Lyon Phelps on faith, mind, possessions, religion, and war

My religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind. Source:  Happiness by William Lyon Phelps Contributed by:  Zaady read more

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A Quote by William Shakespeare on losing, possessions, value, virtue, and worth

For it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us...

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A Quote by Zacharia Johnson on argument, constitution, oppression, people,...

Zacharia Johnson argued that the new Constitution could never result in religious persecution or other oppression because: The people are not to be disarmed of their weapons. They are left in full...

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A Quote by "Mahatma" Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on service, joy, pleasure,...

Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy....

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A Quote by Ven Payutto on economics, wealth, materialism, marxist, buddhism,...

For the individual, the objective of livelihood is to acquire the four necessities or requisites of human existence: food, clothing, shelter, and medicine. Again, the acquisition of these four...

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A Quote by Eckhart Tolle on ego, identification, possessions, work, social...

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities, relationships, personal...

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A Quote by St. Teresa of Avila on demons, fear, frightened, attachment,...

  "Demons frighten us because we set ourselves up to be frightened. We are overly attached to our reputations and possessions. When we love and desire what we should be rejecting, we are in conflict...

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A Quote by Herodotus on friend, precious, possessions, and herodotus

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious Source:  between friends Contributed by:  Kim read more

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A Quote by Eckhart Tolle on ego, identification, possessions, recognition,...

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities, relationships, person...

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A Quote by Kenneth Smith on philosophy, possessions, modernity, egologism,...

From moderns’ manic phobias about socialism and communism it is patent that this is a civilization of paralytic egologism, of psychotic proprietarism:  the American aborigines who were genocidally...

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