Gaining Quotes
255 Gaining quotes by 221 unique authors
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Our life interferes, our mind, our thoughts. Meditating is not just a practice of asserting will and learning to control the mind, it is also…
— Frederick Lenz
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We might hope to change the world through better, bigger programs to stop global warming, but global warming will not end unless people become less…
— Shane Claiborne
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Our knowledge, experience, and wisdom can assist us in gaining more from this life, which will correctly set up our next life.
— Frederick Lenz
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The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Simply put, no society can truly flourish if it stifles the dreams and productivity of half its population. Happily, I see evidence all over the…
— William J. Clinton
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One of the few advantages to not being beautiful is that one usually gets better-looking as one gets older. I am, in fact, at this…
— Nora Ephron
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The film is ambiguous, an ambiguity that reflects on Japan today, and a world in which nothing is clear. Once I made the film, I…
— Takeshi Kitano
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At its most basic, the spiritual is the experience of the connectedness that underlies reality. The depth of that experience depends on the capacity of…
— Arthur J. Deikman
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Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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A primary method for gaining a mind of full peace is to practice emptying the mind.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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They're saying now that Rick Santorum is gaining momentum because he's not Romney. And Mitt Romney was furious. He replied, 'Well, I can do that.
— David Letterman
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Each of us, having received several hundred dollars, we passed the time gloriously, spending our money freely - never thinking that our lives were risked…
— Kit Carson
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There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage.…
— Peace Pilgrim
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Gaining energy is accomplished by meditating, by right actions, right thoughts, right deeds, by studying with a real teacher or by just studying the teachings,…
— Frederick Lenz
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In Zen there is a sense of blending, of stepping out of your body and mind and gaining access to powers and abilities that are…
— Frederick Lenz
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When love is our guiding light, we can break through barriers to be of loving service to the world. Gaining the courage and confidence to…
— Marianne Williamson
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When homo sapiens is changing, it will not be by the whole race gaining simultaneously whatever qualities better fit it for survival, but rather by…
— Charles Galton Darwin
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You've got to get away from the idea cancer is a disease to be cured. It's not a disease really. The cancer cell is your…
— Paul Davies
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I have a belief that if I wear my placenta in a necklace, there's a possibility of me gaining second sight - like being psychic.…
— Kesha
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Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I've had lengthy discussions with European farm leaders. It is clear they have an agricultural strategy to support their producers and gain dominance in world…
— Kent Conrad
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We continue to be exasperated by the view, apparently gaining momentum in certain circles, that armed robbery is okay as long as nobody gets hurt!…
— Jeff Cooper
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Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things…
— Sheryl Crow
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I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.
— Johnny Damon
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Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my…
— Hugh Hefner
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