Gained Quotes

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You may look through the streets of heaven, asking each how they came to b there, and you will look in vain everywhere for a… — Phillips Brooks
The soundtrack of O Brother is the most publicity I've gotten. I don't feel that I have lost any of my old fans, but I… — Ralph Stanley
The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be… — Daisaku Ikeda
My art tends toward the literary. My pictures tend toward the outskirts of painting: But why generalize? It is possible to realize one thing or… — James Ensor
Once a day, especially in the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth… — Isaac Watts
All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith diversified by doubt: We called… — Robert Browning
The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like candor. You may lose by it now and then, but it… — E. V. Lucas
If we don't watch out, the pleasure o be gained from the discriminating enjoyment of food will be lost. It may not be long before… — Benoite Groult
At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,… — Henry Adams
Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of… — Aldo Leopold
You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've gained weight. — Christy Turlington
Young men, of course, don't want to be guided by old back numbers, but at the same time I know that in my own case… — Robert Baden-Powell
I can be really fast, but other people are in the race. So you've got to be able to maneuver around those guys, and you… — Shani Davis
After I had been working as a cap maker for three years it began to dawn on me that we girls needed an organization. The… — Rose Schneiderman
The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and appeal to the… — Rene Cassin
All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the… — John Shimkus
By being so long in the lowest form [at Harrow] I gained an immense advantage over the cleverer boys. . . . I got into… — Winston Churchill
No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that… — Unknown Author
We can bear the heavy load without asking to have it lightened. We can keep the sorrow now and endure it. We can go on… — J.R. Miller
I realized that in those nine seasons I started out at about 225 pounds and I felt, you know, full figured fabulous woman but in… — Star Jones

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