115 Gains Quotes

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Famous Gains Quotes

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning. - Erwin Rommel

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning. — Erwin Rommel

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot. — Eleanor Roosevelt

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. — Robert Baden-Powell

If the truth is told, the youth can grow Then learn to survive until they gain control Nobody says you have to be gangstas, hoes Read more learn more, change the globe — Nas

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything. — Blaise Pascal

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience which you must stop and look fear in the face. — Eleanor Roosevelt

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success. — Sayings

You can play hard. You can play aggressive. You can give 120% but if one guy is out of position then someone is running through the line of scrimmage and he is going to gain a bunch of yards. — Bill Belichick

What is the secret of success? Right decisions. How do you make right decisions? Experience. How do you gain experience? Wrong decisions. — Abdul Kalam

Those who give up cannot gain victory.” It’s not victory that is so important, but the fighting spirit. Even if you fail, I think even just the attitude of not giving up is beautiful in itself. — Lee Min-ho

Short Gains Quotes

  • For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? — Jesus Christ
  • Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. — E. O. Wilson
  • We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. — Jim Elliot
  • To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain. — Ignatius of Loyola
  • I make myself a leper with the lepers to gain all to Jesus Christ. — Father Damien
  • Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies. — Pol Pot
  • It cannot be good to tax the Americans... You will lose more than you gain. — Thomas Hutchinson
  • The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life. — Dalai Lama
  • Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can. — John Wesley

Gains Image Quotes

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. - Bertrand Russell quote

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. — Bertrand Russell

The end of labor is to gain leisure. - Aristotle quote

The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle

If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm. - Warren W. Wiersbe quote

If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm. — Warren W. Wiersbe

By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference. - Lindsey Stirling quote

By finding the courage to be ourselves, we gain the power to make a difference. — Lindsey Stirling

Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns. - Euclid quote

Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns. — Euclid

I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer. - Johnny Damon quote

I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer. — Johnny Damon

Happiness exist when you don't know a thing - The Weeknd quote

Happiness exist when you don't know a thing — The Weeknd

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil. - Niccolo Machiavelli quote

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. - William Hazlitt quote

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. — William Hazlitt

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

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

Gains quote Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.

Loss Weight Quotes

No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office. — George Bernard Shaw

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation. — Bette Davis

Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to. — Henry Van Dyke

Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable. - Zig Ziglar

Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable. — Zig Ziglar

Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment. — Vince Lombardi

Unless You Puke, Faint or Die, Keep Going! - Jillian Michaels

Unless You Puke, Faint or Die, Keep Going! — Jillian Michaels

Gains quote The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.
The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.

The amazing thing is when people change nothing except removing major lectins, they start losing weight and they still are eating lots of calories, but we're not storing it as fat anymore. — Steven Gundry

To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. - Francois de la Rochefoucauld

To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. — Francois de la Rochefoucauld

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable! — Jillian Michaels

Rule your mind or it will rule you. — Horace

Profit And Loss Quotes

When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances. — Thomas Carlyle

Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their losses…in effect, they tax you for their accidents, bungling, boondoggles, and mismanagement, just like a government. We should be able to deselect them. — Ralph Nader

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives. — Smedley Butler

Gains quote Respect is earned, Honesty is appreciated, Love is gained and Loyalty is returned.
Respect is earned, Honesty is appreciated, Love is gained and Loyalty is returned.

Speculators often prosper through ignorance; it is a cliché that in a roaring bull market knowledge is superfluous and experience is a handicap. But the typical experience of the speculator is one of temporary profit and ultimate loss — Benjamin Graham

The most important thing in life is not simply to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence, and makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool. — Dale Carnegie

It is not about bits, bytes and protocols, but profits, losses and margins. — Lou Gerstner

Gains quote You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Cut your losses and let your profits run. — Proverb

Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger loss, and hope that his profit may become a big profit. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

I did precisely the wrong thing. The cotton showed me a loss and I kept it. The wheat showed me a profit and I sold it out. Of all the speculative blunders there are few greater than trying to average a losing game. Always sell what shows you a loss and keep what shows you a profit. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

And let no government imagine, that, to strip them of the power of defrauding their subjects, is to deprive them of a valuable privilege. A system of swindling can never be long lived, and must infallibly in the end produce much more loss than profit. — Jean-Baptiste Say

Winning And Losing Quotes

I think sometimes, when you're on top and all you do is win, win, win, win, win, you get lazy and lose focus. When you lose it opens your eyes and you get serious. There is always a time when it is good to lose, at the right time for you. — Usain Bolt

Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose. — Ahmed Deedat

It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains. — Assata Shakur

Gains quote Society is not only defined by what it creates, but by what it refuses to destroy.
Society is not only defined by what it creates, but by what it refuses to destroy.

Get the mind right, the body will follow, you lose some battles in life, but if you always put your heart and passion forward first as your main objective, you will win the war, that’s what gives you the strength to get off the ground… and do it again. — Greg Plitt

We have a demon, we have an angel inside, within our souls, and you just play with it, and sometimes the evil part of you wins the battle, in a very important decision, or in a bedtime, with your lover. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. — Demian Bichir

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. — Wilma Rudolph

Gains quote Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.
Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. — Vince Lombardi

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. — William Shakespeare

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday. — Wilma Rudolph

There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not. — Harry Vardon

Win Or Lose Quotes

You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you can't spend any time worrying about whether you're going to win or lose. Focus only on getting better. — Steffi Graf

Trust me I never lose. Either I win or learn from it — Tupac Shakur

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition. — John Smith

Gains quote Don't gain the world and lose your soul. Wisdom is better than silver and gold.
Don't gain the world and lose your soul. Wisdom is better than silver and gold.

The only thing even in this world is the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours. — Woody Hayes

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. — Lyndon B. Johnson

You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. — Arthur Ashe

Gains quote Don't be afraid to change. You may lose something good but you may gain something better.
Don't be afraid to change. You may lose something good but you may gain something better.

There is no mat space for malcontents or dissenters. One must neither celebrate insanely when he wins, nor sulk when he loses. He accepts victory professionally, humbly; he hates defeat, but makes no poor display of it. — Dan Gable

A successful person never loses...they either win or learn! — John Calipari

On any given Sunday you're gonna win or you're gonna lose. The point is -- can you win or lose like a man? — Al Pacino

In every disagreement in your marriage, remember that there is not a winner and a loser. You are partners in everything, so you will either win together or lose together. Always work together to find a solution. — Dave Willis

Pain And Loss Quotes

Your life is nothing more than a love story. Between you and God. Nothing more. Every person, every experience, every gift, every loss, every pain is sent to your path for one reason and one reason only: to bring you back to Him. — Yasmin Mogahed

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. — Kenji Miyazawa

Learn to be happy in any and all circumstances, whether you're experiencing pleasure or pain, whether there's loss or gain, whether the world loves you or hates you. Learn to be happy. — Frederick Lenz

Gains quote A failure is not a loss. Its a gain. You learn. You change. You grow.
A failure is not a loss. Its a gain. You learn. You change. You grow.

Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain. — Anne Grant

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself. — Walter Anderson

There have been many people for whom limitations, failure, loss, or pain in whatever form turned out to be their greatest teacher. It taught them to let go of false self-images and superficial ego-dictated goals and desires. It gave them depth, humility and compassion. It made them more real. — Eckhart Tolle

Gains quote Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

No. The universe has to move forward. Pain and loss, they define us as much as happiness or love. Whether it's a world, or a relationship... Everything has its time. And everything ends. — Elisabeth Sladen

When we come close to those things that break us down, we touch those things that also break us open. And in that breaking open, we uncover our true nature. — Wayne Muller

Illusions are like umbrellas - you no sooner get them than you lose them, and the loss always leaves a little painful wound. — W. Somerset Maugham

Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus - a sign that you have come so close to Him that He can kiss you. — Mother Teresa

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More Gains Quotes

Do not think dishonestly... Distinguish between gain and loss in worldly matters. Develop intuitive judgement and understanding for everything. Perceive those things which cannot be seen. Pay attention even to trifles. Do nothing which is of no use. — Miyamoto Musashi

Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we've lost 'Tis scored; 'Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share. — Watchman Nee

Do it because it's in your heart. Not because you want something in return. Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. — Socrates

Dr. King's policy was, if you are nonviolent, if you suffer, your opponent will see your suffering and will be moved to change his heart. That's very good. He only made one fallacious assumption. In order for nonviolence to work, your opponent must have a conscience. The United States has none. — Stokely Carmichael

Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. In order to achieve happiness, it is imperative to gain mastery of your body. If at the age of 30 you are stiff and out of shape, you are old. If at 60 you are supple and strong then you are young. — Joseph Pilates

We hear a constant clamor for rights, rights, always rights, but so very little about responsibility. And we have forgotten God. The need now is for selflessness, for a spirit of sacrifice, for a willingness to put aside personal gains for the salvation of the whole Western world. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Man up and settle down. The sooner a man can gain control, identify his wife, and be faithful to her, the more successful, and happy you will be in life. Being with one woman in a faithful relationship will cause you to be the happiest version of yourself. — Tony Gaskins

Should I worship Him from fear of hell, may I be cast into it. Should I serve Him from desire of gaining heaven, may He keep me out. But should I worship Him from love alone, He reveals Himself to me, that my whole heart may be filled with His love and presence. — Sadhu Sundar Singh

The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have gained their victory on their knees long before the battle came. Anticipate your battles; fight them on your knees before temptation comes, and you will always have victory. — R. A. Torrey

In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life. — Oliver Sacks

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things. — Emily Dickinson

The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge. And to do this in such a way as to help him gain independence as rapidly as possible. — Virginia Henderson

I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain. — Johnny Cash

If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force or fraud; and what they have acquired either by deceit or violence, in order to conceal the disgraceful methods of attainment, they endeavor to sanctify with the false title of honest gains. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen. — Vladimir Putin

Mindfulness is about being fully awake in our lives. It is about perceiving the exquisite vividness of each moment. We also gain immediate access to our own powerful inner resources for insight, transformation, and healing. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will be your endeavor to cling to His feet and the more will your prayer increase from within. And when the time is ripe, you will gain mastery over this power. — Anandamayi Ma

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control. — Tom Landry

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