Gain Quotes
2122 Gain quotes by 1482 unique authors
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No one hit home runs the way Babe (Ruth) did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat,…
— Lefty Gomez
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You'd like to see your team reasonably happy, but that's not your job. Gain their respect and get them to accept their roles
— John Wooden
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Women who put on a few pounds after starting lithium sometimes say the cure is worse than the disease. The weight gain shoots them straight…
— Patty Duke
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Fame of self: Which matters more? Self or wealth: Which is more precious? Gain or loss: Which is more painful?
— Laozi
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Maybe we don't put our young people in situations often enough where they're allowed to fail. When you fail you gain experience, and with enough…
— Colin Powell
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As Lucretius says: 'Thus ever from himself doth each man flee.' But what does he gain if he does not escape from himself? He ever…
— Seneca the Younger
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A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things he does not know,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I can't prove it, but I'm pretty sure that people gain a selective advantage from believing in things they can't prove.
— Randolph M. Nesse
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Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the few, and long-term…
— Milton Friedman
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Repentance is simply giving up to stop fighting against God and to stop attempting to gain your own salvation through your own works; to literally…
— Paul Washer
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Just practice good, do good for others, without thinking of making yourself known so that you may gain reward. Really bring benefit to others, gaining…
— Dogen
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The thing that's worth doing is trying to improve our understanding of the world and gain a better appreciation of the universe and not to…
— Elon Musk
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Above all, in order to gain respect, you need to be true to yourself. There is no point in trying to be brutal if it's…
— Alan Sugar
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I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. Very much alone…
— Yves Tanguy
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Everything pertaining to what's happening has never come to the surface. The world will never know the true facts of what occurred, my motives. The…
— Jack Ruby
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A display connected to a digital computer gives us a chance to gain familiarity with concepts not realizable in the physical world. It is a…
— Ivan Sutherland
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Knowledge is a rare thing -- you gain by giving it away.
— Ivan Sutherland
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Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I…
— David Tudor
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To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.
— Margaret Bourke-White
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What business strategy is all about-what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning-is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be…
— Kenichi Ohmae
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To gain credibility, you must consistently demonstrate three things: Initiative: You have to get up to go up. Sacrifice: You have to give up to…
— John C. Maxwell
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Religion is spelled 'D-O', because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God's forgiveness and favor. But the problem is that…
— Bill Hybels
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If human nature does alter it will be because individuals manage to look at themselves in a new way. Here and there people - a…
— E. M. Forster
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There are many modes of thinking about the world around us and our place in it. I like to consider all the angles from which…
— John Archibald Wheeler
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There was no hope for any kind of big opportunity. I'm not saying it was hopeless. The big pay-off was to work as an artist…
— Edward Ruscha
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