Gains Quotes
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The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.
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I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.
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A woman has to demonstrate in every moment to be thirty times better than a man, to gain trust and to be considered. So, she has to be tenacious, combattative but not aggressive, she has to love her work a lot and not let herself be discouraged by the daily discriminiation she encounters.
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All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.
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We must learn to lean upon ourselves; we must learn to plan and execute business enterprises of our own; we must learn to venture our pennies if we would gain dollars.
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We exist for ourselves, perhaps, and at times we even have a glimmer of who we are, but in the end we can never be sure, and as our lives go on, we become more and more opaque to ourselves, more and more aware of our own incoherence. No one can cross the boundary into another – for the simple reason that no one can gain access to himself.
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The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.
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Natural selection certainly operates. It explains how bacteria will gain antibiotic resistance; it will explain how insects get insecticide resistance, but it doesn't explain how you get bacteria or insects in the first place.
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I felt sure we could gain the upper hand by putting ourselves in the mindset of the Incas.
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Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.
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Integrity gains strength by use.
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Only through repentance do we gain access to the atoning grace of Jesus Christ.
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But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it.
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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 yourself.
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Time and again, we let the fear of loss overpower rational decision-making and often make ourselves worse off just to avoid a potential loss. Psychologists call this loss aversion, and it means we often tend to prefer avoiding losses at the expense of acquiring gains
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I love listening to other musicians and seeing what they do to gain their distinctive respective sounds and edge.
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Gains in commodities provided a positive backdrop for the Canadian dollar.
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Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.
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The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.
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The occult powers may be possessed by soul, but if they are not used in the right way it is a loss rather than a gain.
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If European countries want to cater to U.S. foreign policy interests, I don't think that they stand to gain anything.
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When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means we have everything to gain.
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Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom.
