Gains Quotes
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For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.
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I hope there's a life after life - and maybe I can even come back again and get on another train, and ride and gain some more wisdom.
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Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where we have not traditionally done so.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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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.
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When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
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The gains from technology must be channeled to a broader base of the population than has benefited so far.
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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.
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It is by speech that many of our best gains are made. A large part of the good we receive comes to us in conversation.
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Trust emerges when we have a sense that another person or organization is driven by things other than their own self-gain.
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It is the responsibility of those of us involved in today's biomedical research enterprise to translate the remarkable scientific innovations we are witnessing into health gains for the nation. At no other time has the need for a robust, bidirectional information flow between basic and translational scientists been so necessary.
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Price fixing does not represent simply windfall gains and losses to particular groups according to whether the price happens to be set higher or lower than it would be otherwise. It represents a net lose to the economy as a whole to the extent that many transactions do not take place at all, because the mutually acceptable possibilities have been reduced.
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In the midst of conflict, there is absolutely nothing that produces gains as dramatically as listening.
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Intelligence in chains loses in lucidity what it gains in intensity.
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If I have nothing to sacrifice, I have nothing to gain.
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The more games you get, the more confidence you gain. I started to set the bar high for myself.
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They say that each generation inherits from those that have gone before; if this were so there would be no limit to man's improvements or to his power of reaching perfection. But he is very far from receiving intact that storehouse of knowledge which the centuries have piled up before him; he may perfect some inventions, but in others, he lags behind the originators, and a great many inventions have been lost entirely. What he gains on the one hand, he loses on the other.
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Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
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I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education.
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Here is the principle - adapt your measures to the necessity of the people to whom you minister. You are to take the Gospel to them in such modes and circumstances as will gain for it from them a hearing.
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The presumption that any current opinion is not wholly false, gains in strength according to the number of its adherents.
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If I don't have anything to sacrifice, I don't have anything to gain. From the Bible I have learned if you want something good, you must sacrifice.
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As Mark Weiner puts it, whether you gain 50 pounds or lose 50 pounds, whether you have a sex change operation for that matter, that it doesn't matter, that there is some part of ourselves that we cannot escape.
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No person's gain in wisdom is diminished by anyone else's gain.