Gain Quotes

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

It's possible for people to gain control of every facet of your life.

If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, that's what you expect to gain.

On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.

So if one, or two, or a handful of guys sells drugs for their own personal gain and profit who just so happens to be a member of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, we want that same consideration.

I don't mean that if you're a Christian, walking close to God, you will immediately gain celebrity. you may fail as an artist, because you may not have what the public want at that time, and you have to be prepared for that.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

I certainly believe that we gain through open trade and liberalisation.

Often when He comes, He finds the soul occupied. Other guests are there, and He has to turn away. He cannot gain entry, for we love and desire other things; therefore, His gifts, which He is offering to everyone unceasingly, must remain outside.

We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own.

As I've been able to once again gain the benefits of speed work, I'm enjoying my running more and more.

If you gain, you gain all. If you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then, without hesitation, that He exists.

I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money.

Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.

The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.

On a personal note I want to gain more confidence and give back in any way I can.

Each time you do a film you gain a lot of experience and build a visual resume where people get to know who you are.

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence.

And I'm very surprised that all this stuff actually worked out to where I could have a career in film, gain the benefit of my education, and be thankful that I was able to break into my craft as an actor.

Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is precisely the other's gain.

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 agricultural trade. They're gaining markets the old-fashioned way - they're buying them.

No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands.

The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations.

Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.