Gains Quotes · Page 43

Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning…

— Ray Lankester

..various people had long had the feeling that gain through pain was nature's way

— Robert Wright

In dialogue, individuals gain insights that simply could not be achieved individually.

— Peter Senge

A friend will give you immediate feedback and that will be that friend's opinion. An analyst often remains quiet and you hear…

— Mary Tyler Moore

God forbid that I should ever suffer the shame of publishing a book for money, or of having one of my family…

— Iain Pears

It skims in through the eye, and by means of the utterly delicate retina hurls shadows like insect legs inward for translation.…

— John Updike

You love the person for who they are, flaws and all. You can't help who you love, either. It comes from a…

— Jim Carrey

When happiness is actually in possession, the thought of evil can no more acquire the feeling of reality than the thought of…

— William James

The pursuit of material gain is ultimately empty when measured against eternity.

— Christopher Moore

You wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth or love or freedom, you do everything to gain some right, and once…

— Oriana Fallaci

Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.

— Albert Einstein

It matters not whether these weapons of ours are humane: if they gain us our freedom, they are justified before our conscience…

— Adolf Hitler

Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but…

— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

And still, the best of us build, and reach monetary gains. Some of us kill, but still, most of us can change.

— Tupac Shakur

Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the…

— Anandamayi Ma

Only through repentance do we gain access to the atoning grace of Jesus Christ.

— D. Todd Christofferson

If God and His Word are not known and received, the devil and his works will gain the ascendency; if the evangelical…

— Daniel Webster

You cant gain something, without giving something in return

— Hiromu Arakawa

The grape gains its purple tinge by looking at another grape. [Lat., Uvaque conspecta livorem ducit ab uva.]

— Juvenal

Churches are more prosperous than at any time within the past several hundred years. But the alarming thing is that our gains…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they…

— Tom Clancy

We got to make sure that we have the incentives for people to rise and not put them in a position of…

— John Kasich

If little labour, little are our gains: Man's fortunes are according to his pains.

— Robert Herrick

Children cannot be fooled by empty praise and condescending encouragement. They may have to accept artificial bolstering of their self-esteem in lieu…

— Erik Erikson