Gains Quotes - Page 2

Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.

The most amazing achievement of the computer software industry is its continuing cancellation of the steady and staggering gains made by the computer hardware industry.

In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.

Winners see the gain; losers see the pain.

You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.

It’s just me against the world.

You never know if you can actually do something against all odds until you actually do it.

As Members of Congress, we should not be using public office for private gain.

We don't serve God to gain His acceptance; we are accepted so we serve God. We don't follow Him in order to be loved; we are loved so we follow Him.

It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence, but only one bad one to lose it.

I live before the audience of One-before others I have nothing to gain, nothing to lose, nothing to prove.

When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

I'm against abortion.

No gain in keeping, no loss in weeding out.

A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain.

To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.

We kill the women. We kill the babies. We kill the blind. We kill the cripples. We kill them all.... When you get through killing them all, go to the goddamn graveyard and kill them a-goddamn-gain because they didn't die hard enough.

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

How a society channels male aggression is one of the greatest questions as to whether that society will survive. That's why I am not against violence in the media, I am against the glorification of immoral violence.

Who controls the past now controls the future. Who controls the present now controls the past. Who controls the past now controls the future. Who controls the present now?

To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.

Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ.

None of us come to this earth to gain our worth; we brought it with us.

It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain

The first sign of tyranny is government's complicity in privatizing the commons for private gain.