I discovered early that the hardest thing to overcome is not a physical disability but the mental condition which it induces. The… — Alexander P. de Seversky Copy Share Image
I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The selfish leader will attempt to lead others for their own gain and for the detriment of others. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I certainly believe that we gain through open trade and liberalisation. — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
Justification, in terms of the broadening of freedom, for any particular form of institution of property must be argued in terms of… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Through our faith, we gain the courage to take action. And through action, we move one step closer toward the manifestation of… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I didn't want to understand. Bert had been thrilled that the police wanted to put me on retainer. He told me I… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If we believe in Jesus, it is not what we gain but what He pours through us that really counts. God’s purpose… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The great object of my fear is the federal judiciary. That body, like gravity, ever acting, with noiseless foot, and unalarming advance,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
America is not a mere body of traders; it is a body of free men. Our greatness is built upon our freedom… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
That's sort of like what real life is like in Hollywood. You need stars to gain financing. — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
What will it profit a man if he gains his cause and silences his adversary if at the same time he loses… — John Newton Copy Share Image
The relinquishing of the lesser is the gaining of the greater. Give up all and you gain all. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Everyone here would die for the sake of truth. Everyone here lies constantly for the tiniest chance of personal gain. This is… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
All our suffering is associated with this pre-occupation. All loss and gain, pleasure and pain arise because we identify so closely with… — Francisco Varela Copy Share Image
It is true that of far the greater part of things, we must content ourselves with such knowledge as description may exhibit,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
With a novel, no matter where I am in it, I'm fretting about it. Every time I write a book, it starts… — Douglas Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
To use what has a boundary to pursue what is limitless is dangerous; with this knowledge, if we still go after knowledge,… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
But all three of them had had to lose things in order to gain other things. Will had lost his shell and… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
Don't be a slave to style. Don't take more from the world than you're willing to give back. And learn to undo… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image