Gains Quotes
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We hold on so tightly that our hands are unavailable to reach out for the happiness we could gain by letting go.
M. J. Ryan
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Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom.
William Shakespeare
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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.
Dale Carnegie
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I was spending a lot of money and overcompensating to feel superior in the gym, and now that the gear was locked in, I could go back to focusing on my gains.
Chris Black
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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.
Vladimir Putin
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I believe in the essential unity of all that lives. Therefore, I believe that if one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains, and that if one person falls, the whole world falls to that extent.
Mahatma Gandhi
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He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
Lao Tzu
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An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.
William Petty
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I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.
Helen Keller
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He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.
Adolf Hitler
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The meaning of the living words that come out of the experiences of great hearts can never be exhausted by any one system of logical interpretation. They have to be endlessly explained by the commentaries of individual lives, and they gain an added mystery in each new revelation.
Rabindranath Tagore
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People are at their most mindful when they are at play. If we find ways of enjoying our work blurring the lines between work and play the gains will be greater.
Ellen Langer
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A stupid person is a person who causes losses to another person or to a group of persons while himself deriving no gain and even possibly incurring losses.
Carlo M. Cipolla
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However depressed I may be I am not in the habit of giving up a project without having tried everything, even the 'impossible', to gain my end.
Paul Gauguin
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Facts are only tools to gain control over yourself and other people.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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I think that if he Donald Trump does really want to make gains, if he does want to find a path to those voters who are in the middle, then he needs to do different things than just do these rallies.
Bill Burton
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If the loss of your fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss.
Elizabeth Prentiss
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The most immediate task is to make certain that no state or combination of states gains the capacity to expel the United States from Eurasia or even to diminish significantly its decisive arbitration role.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than how to gain success, because for what is success other than a state of mind?
Og Mandino
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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
Alexandre Dumas
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If Hillary Clinton is elected, is she going to be able to jack up taxes with virtually no deductions, and include capital gains? Unless democrats have a clean sweep of Congress, I don't think that's going to happen either.
Gary Shilling
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As we think of power in the 21st century, we want to get away from the idea that power’s always zero sum — my gain is your loss and vice versa. Power can also be positive sum, where your gain can be my gain.
Joseph Nye
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Stories and objects share something, a patina...Perhaps patina is a process of rubbing back so that the essential is revealed...But it also seems additive, in the way that a piece of oak furniture gains over years and years of polishing.
Edmund de Waal
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She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
Frances E. Willard