However depressed I may be I am not in the habit of giving up a project without having tried everything, even the… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
All arguments are meaningless until we gain personal experience. One must win one's own place in the spiritual world painfully and alone.… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Without good humour, learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert, where… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Our greatest gain is to lose the wealth that is of such brief duration and, by comparison with eternal things, of such… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Everybody must have projects all the time. The maximum must be extracted from leisure ... The whole of life must look like… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Not many appreciate the ultimate power and potential usefulness of basic knowledge accumulated by obscure, unseen investigators who, in a lifetime of… — Eugenie Clark Copy Share Image
Progress is always an exchange. We gain something, we give something else up. I'm interested in looking at some of what we… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The modest man has everything to gain, and the arrogant man everything to lose; for modesty has always to deal with generosity,… — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the… — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
If the criminal will not keep his gains for ever and his victim will not always suffer want, surely man passes like… — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
What do intellectuals and opinion makers get from big government? An increasing number of cushy jobs in the bureaucracy, or in the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
You can gain power by avoidance. You can gain power by doing certain things. You can gain much more power by meditating. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And the truth is that if a writer is successful, you gain readers. It benefits all the writers. It's important for all… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I tried to be really healthy and eat whole and organic as much as possible. I think that's the key to avoiding… — Molly Sims Copy Share Image
It is sad to witness the persistence in our society of the racism and xenophobia that seems to be a permanent part… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
We must be laid like a brand in the fire ... if we would gain immortal youth. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
In order to gain the respect of your players in the locker room, you can't just perform on Saturday. You have to… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
To gain the book, one must give up all hope for the book. It is the only way the book can get… — Bonnie Friedman Copy Share Image
Yet still there whispers the small voice within, Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din; Whatever creed be taught or land… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image