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Letter "G" » gain
«Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.»
Author: Claude M. Bristol
| Keywords:
achievement, discoveries, gain, inventions, material, original, source, wealth
«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.»
«The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.»
Author: Epicurus
| About:
Adversity,
Overcoming
| Keywords:
difficulty, gain, glory, greater, pilots, reputation, skillful, storming, storms, surmount, surmounted, surmounting, tempests, The Tempest
«The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
appear, endeavor, endeavored, gain, reputation
«Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Security
| Keywords:
deserve, freedom of the will, gain, give up, security
«Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows the double path of gain and loss thus place himself that knowledge may grow.»
«The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| About:
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
age, either, gain, tells, Too Old
«There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.»
«We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.»
«We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
gain, resist, strength, temptation, The Temptations
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