Gains Quotes - Page 24

No man should so act as to make a gain out of the ignorance of another.

Merit and knowledge will not gain hearts, though they will secure them when gained.

There is empirical evidence that leading brands that keep investing during recessions gain share.

To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth the having.

A man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge

The mere absorption of facts and truths is so exclusively an individual affair that it tends very naturally to pass into selfishness. There is no obvious social motive for the acquirement of mere learning, there is no clear social gain in success thereat.

There is always something to lose. But maybe more to gain.

We've got a lot to gain and nothing to lose.

You know what you can gain when you sit down with the Moroccans. As a person and as a musician. That's how you grow.

You can't buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.

Life works upon a compensating balance, and the happiness we gain in one direction we lose in another.

The presumption that any current opinion is not wholly false, gains in strength according to the number of its adherents.

There is no change - I'm as deep or as shallow as I ever was. What's new is on-the-job experience. This is what you gain with years.

There's no honour fighting in the street, there is nothing to gain.

On a good bargain think twice.

The great epochs of our life come when we gain the courage to rechristen our evil as what is best in us.

Our merit gains us the esteem of the virtuous-our star that of the public.

As there is no worldly gain without some loss, so there is no worldly loss without some gain.... Set the allowance against the loss, and thou shalt find no loss great.

Unfortunately, we live our life in public, so any weight gain or pimple is a national story. I don't get this obsession with weight. It's not only Hollywood; it's our society.

If the plan is to see what happens, a team is guaranteed to succeed - at seeing what happens - but won't necessarily gain validated learning - If you cannot fail, you cannot learn.

Expectation is contentment - Gain satiety.

Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn't look at myself.

Art proper, in other words, emerges when sensation can detach itself and gain an autonomy from its creator and its perceiver when something of the chaos from which it is drawn can breathe and have a life of its own

What terrorists gain, novelists lose.

Progress not perfection... you can't be perfect everything... but you can gain progress on a daily basis.