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Quotes About Gain

Thinking is the desire to gain reality by means of ideas.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.
~ Alice Sebold
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
~ Democritus
A rich and diverse commons lowers the cost of living for those who use it. And throughout history, it has been those on low incomes who gain most from the commons.
~ Guy Standing
Let's make sure we're doing what we can in our own backyard to gain our energy independence and to create American jobs with American energy.
~ Cory Gardner
We know well what we lose by death, but we know not what we gain.
~ berkeley george ii
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
~ Bernadette
The application is the way businesses gain value from IT,
~ Bernard Golden
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
~ bible quotes vi
Lack of sleep negatively affects mood, memory, immune function, and pain sensitivity; it makes people more likely to fight with their partners; it contributes to weight gain.
~ Gretchen Rubin
I certainly believe that we gain through open trade and liberalisation.
~ Peter Mandelson
Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own gain instead of earning revenue through commission by trading on behalf of clients.
~ Seth Moulton
What call ye them or Goods or Ills, ill-goods, good-ills, a loss, a gain, When realms arise and falls a roof; a world is won, a man is slain?
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton
Down went the owners -- greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured.
~ Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There's no bad consequence to loving fully, comma with all your heart. You always gain by giving love.
~ Reese Witherspoon
Tis much to gain universal admiration; more, universal love.
~ Baltasar Gracian
To make any kind of gain in life – a gain of wealth, personal stature, whatever you define as "gain" – you must place some of your material and/or emotional capital at risk. You must make a commitment of money, time, love, something. That is the law of the universe.
~ Max Gunther
For of course one is never safe when in love. Growth is demanding and may seem dangerous, for there is loss as well as gain in growth. But why go on living if one has ceased to grow? And what more demanding atmosphere for growth than love in any form, than any relationship which can call out and requires of us our most secret and deepest selves?
~ May Sarton
one is never safe when in love. Growth is demanding and may seem dangerous, for there is loss as well as gain in growth. But why go on living if one has ceased to grow? And what more demanding atmosphere for growth than love in any form, than any relationship which can call out and requires of us our most secret and deepest selves?
~ May Sarton
I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss
~ Maya Angelou
The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.
~ Sun Tzu
Ne négligez pas de courir après un petit avantage lorsque vous pourrez vous le procurer sûrement et sans aucune perte de votre part. Plusieurs de ces petits avantages qu'on pourrait acquérir et qu'on néglige occasionnent souvent de grandes pertes et des dommages irréparables.
~ Sun Tzu
Move only if there is a real advantage to be gained.
~ Sun Tzu