Gain Quotes

2122 Gain quotes by 1482 unique authors

With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all. — James Van Praagh
This morning about nine I withdrew to the woods for prayer. I was in such anguish that when I arose from my knees I felt… — David Brainerd
I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ — David Brainerd
A prudent silence will frequently be taken for wisdom and a sentence or two cautiously thrown in will sometimes gain the palm of knowledge, while… — Ron Chernow
With James Reese’s vivid and chilling novel, readers will gain a whole new appreciation of two gothic landmarks, Dracula and Jack the Ripper. Not only… — Matthew Pearl
The love of gain never made a painter; but it has marred many. — Washington Allston
It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community. — Thorstein Veblen
I've always sought to express a tension in form and meaning in order to achieve a veracity. I have come to the conclusion that the… — Nancy Spero
Life is all business. Spend your energy to get joy, happiness, evolution, and to gain more ability to enjoy. In this field we spend our… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
If we are all strong, stable, we can set our sail with any wind in the world that comes along. We make up our own… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
War, once declared, must be waged offensively, aggressively. The enemy must not be fended off; but smitten down. You may then spare him every exaction,… — Alfred Thayer Mahan
Think what you like. There are people who die by remaining alive and others who gain life by dying. — Eiji Yoshikawa
I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court. — Vince Carter
Being more mature now, I've managed to make peace with my past, as it's making peace with me. Certainly there's a mutual gain for reflecting… — Cat Stevens
The art of never making a mistake is crucial to motherhood. To be effective and to gain the respect she needs to function, a mother… — Erma Bombeck
The pace of change for entrepreneurs is rapidly accelerating, and the cost and risk of launching a new business and getting off the ground is… — Matt Mickiewicz
A new study found that women gain more weight after marriage, but men gain more weight after a divorce. Yeah, the divorce usually takes place… — Jimmy Fallon
It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this ambition, this aspiration… — B. C. Forbes
There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over… — Roderick Haig-Brown
South Africa gives me a perspective of what's real and what's not real. So I go back to South Africa to both lose myself and… — Dave Matthews
As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I don't wanna gain the whole world and lose my soul. — TobyMac
I’m constantly criticised for being too skinny. I’m trying to gain weight but my body won’t let it happen. What people don’t understand is that… — Kendall Jenner
It is one of the strictest conditions of initiation that occult knowledge may never be sold or used for gain. — Dion Fortune
It is much safer to be subject than it is to command. Many live in obedience more from necessity than from love. Such become discontented… — Thomas a Kempis

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