Quotes About Gain

For electronica music, David Linton has been doing this series called Unity Gain, which is pretty cool.

1. The first psychological fallacy is the tendency to overvalue wagers involving a low probability of a high gain and to undervalue wagers involving a relatively high probability of low gain. The best examples are the favorites and the long shots at racetracks.

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A person is born with a liking for profit.

Part of the reason why movie bosses are so obsessed with crime movies is because they know that world and the criminals. And that's what they are - they would not hesitate to act illegally to achieve profit and gain.

This has long since been my established opinion, the just man is born for his neighbors; but he who has a mind bent upon gain is both useless to the city and disagreeable to deal with, but best for himself.

Rejoice for a comrade deceased, Our loss is his infinite gain, A soul out of prison released, And free from its bodily chain. ~Smokey Lonesome

The American political system has lost the ability for large-scale compromise, and it has lost the ability to accept some pain now for much gain later on.

I think it is true to say only an inferior person has rights. When you hear a person talking about his rights, you may be sure he is trying to gain by dint of shouting something which he lacks ( or had and lost) by reason of some culpable deficiency in himself.

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

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.

Introverts prefer introversion; we tend to gain energy by reflecting and expend energy when interacting. Extroverts have the opposite preference; they tend to gain energy by interacting and expend energy while reflecting.

Any person in a relationship has to see what they gain from those things and if it's worth what you have to sacrifice to be in a relationship. I don't think that's a terrible thing.

various people had long had the feeling that gain through pain was nature's way

Successes are secret and thankless, failures are splashy and gain you only blame.

offering you a hundred and eighty dollars, pure profit, and no worries.

The war's psychological impact was equally consequential as it afforded opportunities for commercial gain on a scale never seen before.

Birinin ac?s?, diÄŸerinin kazanc?d?r, ha, Efendim? Bu gerçeÄŸi biliriz deÄŸil mi?

It takes a purely human courage to renounce the whole temporal realm in order to gain eternity, but this I do gain and in all eternity can never renounce—it is a self-contradiction. But it takes a paradoxical and humble courage to grasp the whole temporal realm now by virtue of the absurd, and this is the courage of faith.

For what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul. 24

Having been borne across the world, we are translated men. It is normally supposed that something always gets lost in translation; I cling, obstinately, to the notion that something can also be gained.

To succeed perseverance yells "pain to gain". If you don't take heed, you'll end up slain!

You can enter yoga, or the path of yoga, only when you are totally frustrated with your own mind as it is. If you are still hoping that you can gain something through your mind, yoga is not for you.

Many people, not just Asians, are more concerned with hustling and getting to meetings with contacts to gain success.