Best 748 quotes in «gains quotes» category

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 the skeptics.

When I gain a pound it's in the headlines.

When I moved to Los Angeles, my goal was to gain respect - whether it's in big or small projects - and as long as the work is good I'm happy.

When laissez-faire creates instability, the move to a freer market can be something less than pure gain.

When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life.

When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means we have everything to gain.

When we receive with an entire and perfect resignation the afflictions which God sends us they become for us favors and benefits; because conformity to the will of God is a gain far superior to all temporal advantages.

When you are afraid of someone, they can gain power over you, meaning they can drop your energy level.

When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times do you have to find errors in conventional wisdom to make a living.

When you become content in life, you gain the power to bless others. This is the law of nature.

When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner.

When you give up the hope that some advisor, some system, some source of inside tips is going to give you a shortcut to wealth, you'll finally begin to gain control over your financial future.

When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you'll never get back in shape

When you have your heart broken for the first time, you gain depth.

When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion because it lets you get away with murder. But, when it comes to rhythm work, you've gotta back off that gain control a bit, especially if you're playing with another guitarist.

When you help scholars, you gain a share in their learning.

When your goal is to gain experience, perspective, and knowledge, failure is no longer a possibility

Who, doomed to go in company with Pain And Fear and Bloodshed,-miserable train!- Turns his necessity to glorious gain.

Whoever gains the palm by merit, let him hold it.

Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?

Why is the hearse with scutcheons blazon'd round, And with the nodding plume of ostrich crown'd? No; the dead know it not, nor profit gain; It only serves to prove the living vain.

Winners see the gain; losers see the pain.

With each new experience of letting God be in control, we gain courage and reinforcement for daring to do it again and again.

Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much.

Women are the most charitable creatures, and the most troublesome. He who shuns women passes up the trouble, but also the benefits. He who puts up with them gains the benefits, but also the trouble. As the saying goes, there's no honey without bees.

You can achieve great economic gains by solving social problems.

When we see the bankruptcy, slavery, and vanity of everything else, we can finally say, ‘To die is gain.’

You can gain power by avoidance. You can gain power by doing certain things. You can gain much more power by meditating.

You can gain reconciliation from your enemies, but you can only gain peace from yourself.

You can just sweep the floor generally and gain nothing from it. Or you can figure out the best way to sweep the floor, put your power into it, use it as a concentration exercise, and be meditative.

You can't grow and gain confidence from wearing the same thing every day.

You can now, if you choose, employ your present success to advantage, so as to keep what you have got and gain honour and reputation besides, and you can avoid the mistake of those who meet with an extraordinary piece of good fortune, and are led on by hope to grasp continually at something further, through having already succeeded without expecting it.

You cant gain something, without giving something in return

You choose how to feel and act every moment of every day. The moment you accept this responsibility completely, you gain total control over your life.

You don't break ground by doing the same thing over and over and over. That's like standing in place. You have to risk to gain it all.

You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.

You gain nothing by becoming cowards.

You gain power by pretending to be weak. By contrast, you make people feel strong. You save people by letting them save you.

You gain power by pretending to be weak.

You gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy.

You gain wisdom and you don't make the same mistakes.

You have to gain respect from your teammates. You have to earn it.

You learn more from your losses, than from your gains.

You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform

You must accept the fact that there is no help but self-help. I cannot tell you how to gain freedom since freedom exists within you.

You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.

You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.

You must lose everything in order to gain anything.

If you concentrate on small, manageable steps you can cross unimaginable distances.