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“They always play hard. Every time we cut it close, they would come down the next three or four possessions and get exactly the shot they wanted. They really execute well.”
Al Harrington
“We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves...”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man.”
C.S. Lewis
“Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.”
“I'm starting to feel very possessive about it. I feel like I've got a good grip on it, only in the sense that I know how I need to swim it, whether I'm feeling good, bad or in between.”
Aaron Peirsol
“We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.”
Thich Nhat Hanh
“There is no value attached to the job, so you try to give your life more meaning. So you have to buy things to attach value to your money. The hole got harder to fill, so you fill the hole with possessions. It became desperate, your search for fulfillment. My life is a cautionary tale”
Jordan Belfort
“I love New York City; I've got a gun.”
Charles Barkley
“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship”
Epicurus
“It was a long possession. It seemed like 20 seconds.”
Aaron Miles
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