Gain Quotes

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

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.

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

And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.

I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it.

Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the whole.

Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.

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 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.

When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on.

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.

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.

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon that it is deceptively developing, the regime aims to gain hegemony over the entire Middle East and hold the world's economy hostage.

The amount of meetings I've been in - people would be shocked. But that's how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow.