Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count.
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
Roy Hobbs: I'll take some coffee, then. [Hobbs finds ball and glove on couch after viewing framed photos placed on furniture] Iris Gaines: It's my son's. he means the world to me. he's a great kid. Roy Hobbs: I'll bet he is. I'd like to meet him. Iri...
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.
Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
Wise care keeps what it has gained.
Where there is nothing to gain, there is a lot to lose.
I gain weight and lose it again in inevitable cycles.
It's easy to gain weight when you're in the studio.
Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.
You won't gain knowledge by drinking ink.
Old age is not a joy, but death is not a gain.
If I don't eat junk, I don't gain weight.
The shrewd may gain temporarily, but the wise gain permanently.
Friendly words gain much and cost nothing.
Men are allowed to age. Men are allowed to gain weight. Men are allowed to be quirky looking.
Successful People studied to gain knowledge not to gain Grades.
Nothing is gained without taking risks.
You may gain a position, but that does not mean you've gained leadership. You may lose position, but that does not mean you've lost leadership! When you gain true character, you can leadership and when you lose it, you cease to be a leader!
Those that much covet are with gain so fond, For what they have not, that which they possess They scatter and unloose it from their bond, And so, by hoping more, they have but less; Or, gaining more, the profit of excess Is but to surfeit, and such g...