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My wife is possessive and I like that

There can be no doubt that this possessive clinging to things is one of the most harmful habits in the [christian] life. Because it is so natural, it is rarely recognized for the evil that it is. But its outworkings are tragic.

I’m very emotional and possessive about all my films.

Everybody feels protective and possessive about Kurt [Cobain] , and I think that can be attributed to his unique gift, an ability to touch our lives, and make us feel like he’s our friend.

Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coaching staff, the same rule applies.

The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest.

The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that which mothers in general possess toward their children. There is the same sensitivity to any criticism, the same possessive pride.

Here’s a strange fact: murder a man, and you feel responsible for his life – ”possessive”, even. You know more about him than his father and mother; they knew his fetus, but you know his corpse. Only you can complete the story of his life, only you know why his body has to be pushed into the fire before its time, and why his toes curl up and fight for another hour on earth.

Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.

Vampires. They wrote the book on possessive.

To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to ‘mama and them’s’ (the correct plural possessive, don’tchaknow), might make him think that mama has been left alone either throught an act of scoundreldom involving the town’s resident hoochie-mama (an altogether different kind of mama) or Daddy’s untimely demise.

Money is a jealous mistress If you want money you must want only money. … I must tell you the one secret of life, there is only one: everything is a jealous mistress, everything is terribly possessive, and, by God, we want to be terribly possessed if we want to get somewhere – and we want to be terribly possessed – anyhow; or what is life?

Even if I sometimes have some somewhat negative thoughts, for instance, if I see them in somebody else’s movie, I feel jealous and possessive.

Not all animal brides are doomed. Not all men are greedy or violent or possessive.

You must control your anger and jealousy and possessive nature or, as you become more powerful and your will increases in strength, you will injure others.

Mosca and Saracen shared, if not a friendship, at least the solidarity of the generally despised. Mosca assumed that Saracen had his reasons for his persecution of terriers and his possessive love of the malthouse roof. In turn, when Mosca had interrupted Saracen’s self-important nightly patrol and scooped him up, Saracen had assumed that she too had her reasons.

I hope you’re never happy with anybody but me, and every face you look into, I hope you’re haunted by me. Yes, I’m possessive and jealous, at least I speak honestly.

Confronted with the loving-sharing Consensus of subject-SUBJECT relationships all Authoritarianism must vanish. The Fairy Family Circle, co-joined in the shared vision of non-possessive love – which is the granting to any other and all others that total space wherein each may grow and soar to his own freely-selected, full potential – reaching out to one another subject-to-SUBJECT, becomes for the first time in history the true working model of a Sharing Consensus!

I’m not jealous, and I’m not possessive, and I’m not controlling.

Mine. The language of love is like that, possessive. That should be the first warning that it’s not going to encourage anyone’s betterment.

My family helped start [this country], we’ve been in political life … since the 1690s, and I have a very possessive sense about this country.

If you see things as in eternity, you are less a prey to the pain of their passing, and so you can learn the more easily not to clutch at them as they pass… you learn to be reverent and not proudly possessive.

I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britains greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive – and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger – or my own reputation.

A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our actions as our only way of self-identifiction, then we become possessive and defensive and tend to look at our fellow human beings more as enemies to be kept at a distance than as friends with whom we share the gifts of life.

It is an irony that the more possessive you are, the more love you demand, the less you receive, while the more freedom you give, the less you demand, the more love you will receive.

Can’t you fall in love and not have a possessive relationship? I love someone and she loves me and we get married – that is all perfectly straightforward and simple, in that there is noconflict at all.

Too much excitement, Your Majesty? I asked. He was standing too close. He was asking about Andrea. Too close. I didn’t like it. Curran wrapped his arm around my shoulders and started walking, steering me away from the group. His Possessive Majesty in all of his glory.

It is essential that our love be liberating, not possessive. We must at all times give those we love the freedom to be themselves. Love affirms the other as other. It does not possess and manipulate another as mine.

If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other’s oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble.

I am Moody… and a Cancerian to the boot. Even a small thing can change the entire mood, but I’m working on that. Besides, I’m also loyal and possessive.

Remember: Y’all is singular. All y’all is plural. All y’all’s is plural possessive.

An adult woman should not be so possessive of her own birthday that she begrudges her friends the chance to get married on the same day.

A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.

These predators loved with wild fury, but they were also darkly possessive, crossing the boundary into what humans might term obsession.

Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed.