"Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal."

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Source : "Dictionary of Quotations (Classical)" edited by Thomas Benfield Harbottle, (p. 495), 1906.

Isocrates

#Possession Quotes

“Hope isn't destiny. Left passive its nothing more than disappointment deferred”
“Discover your strengths and then hone them and be who you are meant to be.”
“I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.”
“Strategy and timing are the Himalayas of marketing. Everything else is the Catskills.”
“It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet”
“Someone gave me Roman Candle from Cavity Search when it came out. I was just starting to do A&R in the record business, and I remember being in my Volvo 240 in Silverlake, which is every bit the cliche it sounds like, sitting in front of my house playing the songs over and over again. It was the punkest record I had heard in so long.”
“Youâ€™ve only had a small glimpse of how insufferable and annoying I can be. As the older brother, itâ€™s my birthright.”
“The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any award.”

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