Gaining Quotes

255 quotes by 230 authors

After a lifetime of losing and gaining weight, I get it. No matter how you slice it, weight loss comes down to the simple formula… — Valerie Bertinelli
Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may… — Annie Besant
The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to… — Italo Calvino
I look at being older and gaining wisdom. I've learned to stay fit and healthy. I accept my body, my life, and my circumstances. — Kim Alexis
Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture. — Tadao Ando
Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still farther, or he… — George Gaylord Simpson
During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience… — Martin Ryle
It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining — Lyndon B. Johnson
As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to… — Julia Gillard
Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining… — Judith Viorst
Never gaining a good reputation is not nearly as painful as losing one. — Raymond Burr
Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live ground, each seed according to… — Emily Carr
[W]hen Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words of… — William J. Clinton
Experimentation is the least arrogant method of gaining knowledge. The experimenter humbly asks a question of nature. — Isaac Asimov
But whatever be their degree of talent it is no measure of their rights. Because Sir Isaac Newton was superior to others in understanding, he… — Thomas Jefferson
Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of… — Denis Waitley
Gaining people's trust might be harder than gaining all creation. But, what is harder than gaining people's trust is having to abandon them. — Queen Seondeok of Silla
Part of being young is you thinking that gaining 6 lbs. Is the end of the world — Melissa McCarthy
Some people are afraid of change and [feel] that getting older is a bad thing, but I really love maturing and gaining wisdom, and the… — Christina Aguilera
To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just… — Barbara Boxer

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