Possessing Quotes

“Greatness comes not in possessing security, but in withstanding insecurity.”
― Jeffrey Fry

“Any form of increase should be directed at possessing something”
― Sunday Adelaja

“Although I’m seldom aware enough to see it, the greater cost regarding that which I possess was not what I paid for it, but what someone along the way sacrificed so that I might have the opportunity to pay for it.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“the world of being is like this gravel:

you think you own a car, a house,
this blue-zigzagged shirt, but you just borrow these things.

Yesterday, you constructed an aqueduct of dreams
and stood at Gibraltar,
but you possess nothing.”
― Arthur Sze, Sight Lines