Gaining Quotes
255 Gaining quotes by 221 unique authors
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But the thing is, I was never looking at a strategic way of gaining fame. That's not why I'm doing this.
— Lily Collins
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Transmit your vision emotionally by gaining credibility, demonstrating passion, establishing relationships and communicating a felt need. Transmit it logically by confronting reality, formulating strategy, accepting…
— John C. Maxwell
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I am often asked if leaders are born or made. The answer, of course, is both. Some characteristics, like IQ and energy, seem to come…
— Jack Welch
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Effective teamwork will not take the place of knowing how to do the job or how to manage the work. Poor teamwork, however, can prevent…
— Unknown Author
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The more I consider the condition of the white men, the more fixed becomes my opinion that, instead of gaining, they have lost much by…
— Unknown Author
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One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.
— Gautama Buddha
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The Arabs understandably did everything they could to protect their monopoly. Coffee beans were treated before being shipped to ensure they were sterile and could…
— Tom Standage
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Creativity is one of the last remaining legal ways of gaining an unfair advantage over the competition.
— Ed McCabe
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He's got lots of money and clearly has grandiose schemes, seeing himself as an important global player. There is a reality to it. Oil is…
— Unknown Author
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Gaining money by my industry and frugality, I lived very agreeably. . . .
— Benjamin Franklin
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In taking stock of a politician, the first question is not whether he was a good man who used righteous means, but whether he was…
— Frederick Scott Oliver
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Salvation in its true and full meaning is synonymous with exaltation or eternal life and consists in gaining an inheritance in the highest of the…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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To succeed in the game of power, you have to master your emotions. But even if you succeed in gaining such self-control, you can never…
— Robert Greene
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Just practice good, do good for others, without thinking of making yourself known so that you may gain reward. Really bring benefit to others, gaining…
— Dogen
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Stairway to Wisdom”) David Brooks detailed the needed ingredients to gaining a deep understanding of a social problem, beginning with the data and moving on…
— David Brooks
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The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and…
— Thorstein Veblen
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America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to be a tough, resilient and resourceful nation.
— Bill Frist
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There is more genuine joy in climbing the hill of success, even though sweat may be spent and toes may be stubbed, than in aimlessly…
— B. C. Forbes
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The first step of handling anything is gaining the ability to face it.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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One way to eliminate self negating thoughts and behavior is by gaining more understanding through realizing that you cannot force others to see that what…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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I am alarmed at the subtle invasion of professional football, which is gaining preeminence over baseball. It's unthinkable.
— Branch Rickey
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Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the…
— Martin Van Buren
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It meant something to me – the idea of a coat guarding and hiding a woman’s body. For me, a woman who is absorbed in…
— Yohji Yamamoto
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A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.
— Marvin Bower
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The Pilates Method of Body Conditioning is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control of your body.
— Joseph Pilates
Who Wrote These Gaining Quotes
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