Best Gains Lines
1915 Gains quotes by 1354 unique authors
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If you focus only on yourself and neglect others, you will lose; but you will gain if you value others as much as you cherish…
— Dalai Lama
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When you discipline yourself to do what is hard, you gain access to a realm of results that are denied everyone else. The willingness to…
— Steve Pavlina
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In short, the early receivers of the new money in this market chain of events gain at the expense of those who receive the money…
— Murray Rothbard
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It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object , than to attempt…
— Edmund Burke
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If workers struggle for higher wages, this is hailed as "social gains", if businessmen struggle for higher profits, this is damned as "selfish greed".
— Ayn Rand
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Democracy has proved only that the best way to gain power over people is to assure the people that they are ruling themselves. Once they…
— Joseph Sobran
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When I began my humanitarian work, I understood that in order to gain credibility I needed patience, commitment and unwavering perseverance. I needed to ignore…
— Bianca Jagger
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You are good when you strive to give of yourself. Yet you are not evil when you seek gain for yourself. For when you strive…
— Khalil Gibran
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge.
— Isaac Asimov
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We do not ask what hope of gain makes a little bird warble, since we know that it takes delight in singing because it is…
— Johannes Kepler
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Through it [Science] we believe that man will be saved from misery and degradation, not merely acquiring new material powers, but learning to use and…
— Ray Lankester
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Where should I start? Start from the statement of the problem. ... What can I do? Visualize the problem as a whole as clearly and…
— George Polya
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Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as unions grow smaller- not stronger-…
— Andy Stern
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In so far as such developments utilise the natural energy running to waste, as in water power, they may be accounted as pure gain. But…
— Frederick Soddy
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Questions of personal priority, however interesting they may be to the persons concerned, sink into insignificance in the prospect of any gain of deeper insight…
— Lord Kelvin
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But, because my private lectures and domestic pupils are a great hinderance and intteruption of my studies, I wish to live entirely exempt from the…
— Galileo Galilei
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We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
— Jacob Bronowski
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What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the good, prosperity…
— Hakuin Ekaku
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I have always sought to be understood and, while I was taken to task by critics or colleagues, I thought they were right, assuming I…
— Henri Matisse
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Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define themselves as profit-making…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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For the first time in the history of the world, Buddhism proclaimed a salvation which each individual could gain from him or herself, in this…
— Aldous Huxley
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You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
— John C. Maxwell
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So far are we generally from thinking what we often say of the shortness of life, that at the time when it is necessarily shortest…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.
— Democritus
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