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Gain Quotes by John Steinbeck
- Then the hard, dry Spaniards came exploring through, greedy and realistic, and their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected…
- ...men in fear and hunger destroy their stomachs in the fight to secure certain food, where men hungering for love destroy everything lovable about them....…
- We, or at least I, can have no conception of human life and human thought in a hundred years or fifty years. Perhaps my greatest…
- I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for the interest of…
- The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous...but not quite.
- The sad ones are those who waste their energy in trying to hold it back, for they can only feel bitterness in loss and no…
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- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of… — Teresa of Avila
- If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. — Robert Baden-Powell
- I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and… — Ellen Barkin
- More and more political analysts and weak-kneed politicians are advising the historically pro-life Republican Party to abandon its pro-life stance for political… — Gary Bauer
- The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good… — Joseph Addison
- Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and… — Ezra Taft Benson
- An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare… — Felix Adler
- One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. — Josh Billings
- To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble. — Aeschylus