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Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development. — Rodrigo Rato
Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted… — Samuel Johnson
Wisdom, in the world of enlightenment, is not gained through conversation. Wisdom and enlightenment is something that you gain by making the mind still. — Frederick Lenz
Happiness is only gained when your mind is in extended states of attention, when your mind is merging with the infinite. — Frederick Lenz
Even the lucky ones, who do manage to become happy by attaining their goals, live each day in fear of losing whatever it is they… — Frederick Lenz
In this lifetime you can lose everything. Everything passes here. But you don't lose any spiritual knowledge that you have gained in this or any… — Frederick Lenz
You can move in and through the astral worlds once you have gained control of your subtle body. The astral worlds are the back corridors… — Frederick Lenz
My body, thus, and all my good besides, And all my merits gained and to be gained, I give them all away withholding nothing To… — Shantideva
If we keep the path of virtue undefiled through devout and true knowledge, and do not deviate to either side, we will experience the advent… — Maximus the Confessor
As one of the first employees at a small cellular phone start-up called Nextel, I gained firsthand experience in how a business grows from an… — Jack Markell
You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do. — E. V. Lucas
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas. — Ivan Pavlov
The essential part of our being can only survive if the transient part dissolves. Death is a condition of survival. That which has been gained… — Vilayat Inayat Khan
The wisdom that comes from having experienced heartbreak cannot be bequeathed; it can only be gained through experience. And having truly felt it, we are… — Marianne Williamson
In 2012, the far-right Golden Dawn won 21 seats in Greece's parliamentary election, the right-wing Jobbik gained ground in my native Hungary, and the National… — George Soros
Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body. — Mata Amritanandamayi
With the exception of very few who have gained higher spiritual tendencies in prior lives, Self-realization is not possible for anyone without the blessings of… — Mata Amritanandamayi
The defeat of the Americans in Canada and the advantages gained by the British arms in the Jerseys, and indeed for some months in every… — Mercy Otis Warren
What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life. — Horatio Bottomley
I've really gained an appreciation for what coaches do since I returned to the NFL. — Mike Singletary

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