Gained Quotes

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Whatever I have given, I have gained. — Leonard Nimoy
The mischief of flattery is, not that it persuades any man that he is what he is not, but that it suppresses the influence of… — Samuel Johnson
The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in… — Maggie Gallagher
Decide to be happy, knowing it's an attitude, a habit gained from daily practice, and not a result or payoff. — Denis Waitley
The great Error of our Nature is, not to know where to stop, not to be satisfied with any reasonable Acquirement; not to compound with… — Edmund Burke
Now he began to see for the first time the unbelievable magnitude of what man, when he gained power to understand and rule the world… — Robert M. Pirsig
I just felt like reflecting on my junior year, when I didn't know what I was doing, I left a lot of stuff out there.… — Marcus Allen
My AIESEC exchange helped me grow personally and professionally. I have gained confidence while meeting new people and I have become more aware of the… — Kimberly Yee
Diwali means to be in the present, so drop the regrets of the past and the worries of the future and live in the moment.… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I gained everything. Or at least I'll think so," he growled, suddenly impatient, anxious, "when you give me a bloody answer to my bloody question.… — Karen Marie Moning
A bad dream.To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream.A bad dream.I… — Sylvia Plath
After my divorce, I was struggling to find my own voice. Through reading, I gained my power back. — Halle Berry
The simple recognition that everyone else wants to be happy and not to suffer, just as I do, serves as a constant reminder against selfishness… — Dalai Lama
There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing… — Ben Horowitz
Why do I think that we, the intellectuals, are able to help? Simply because we, the intellectuals, have done the most terrible harm for thousands… — Karl Popper
At home the great delight is to see the clover and grass now growing on places that were bare when we came. These small healings… — Wendell Berry
All you can do is make a piece of product, sell it on its own terms, stand behind it and hope that people will go… — Roddy McDowall
I completely lost everything, but I gained everything because I lost the fear. — Kanye West
Scientists are coming to recognise the effects of the mind on physical health. The sense of relaxation associated with inner peace involves not only being… — Dalai Lama
Poetry is what is gained in translation. — Joseph Brodsky

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