The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
Millionaires don't play the blame game but the gain game.
Without change there is no gain, but every change brings some pain.
Ninety percent of people who lose weight gain it back. It's very sad.
My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
Many people, not just Asians, are more concerned with hustling and getting to meetings with contacts to gain success.
There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Reason gains all people by compelling none.
The greatest profit, is to make your own gain.
The end of labor is to gain leisure.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
So you’ll get your kicks by exerting your will over me.” “It’s about gaining your trust and your respect, so you’ll let me exert my will over you. I will gain a great deal of pleasure, joy, even in your submission. The more you submit, the ...
Well,' said our engineer ruefully as we took our seats to return once more to London, 'it has been a pretty business for me! I have lost my thumb and I have lost a fifty-guinea fee, and what have I gained?' 'Experience,' said Holmes, laughing. 'Indir...
It [spiritual authority and leadership] is not won by promotion, but my many prayers and tears. It is attained by confession of sin, and much heart-searching and humbling before God; by self-surrender, a courageous sacrifice of every idol, a bold unc...
All types of societies are limited by economic factors. Nineteenth century civilization alone was economic in a different and distinctive sense, for it chose to base itself in a motive rarely acknowledged as valid in history of human societies, and c...
The notion that we've made vast moral progress and are now a less violent species is belied by our awesome powers of destruction, our military might, police forces as well-armed as soldiers. Without the threat of such violent force behind it, all law...
You gain power by pretending to be weak.
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.
What you gain here, you lose on the other side.
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
Who knows not sacrifice may never gain freedom.
