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Gain Quotes

Quotes on earning respect, growth, and genuine reward.

These quotes look at what it means to gain something worthwhile, whether that's respect earned through performance, financial gain from pricing decisions, or the practical value tied to owning a home. See also quotes on confidence.

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

Quotes by William Vickrey

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.

Quotes by William Petty

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

Quotes by Vince Carter

The Iranians are abusing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to gain more support from radical elements in the region.

Quotes by Tzipi Livni

Ability Quotes

Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.

Quotes by Tullian Tchividjian

Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders).

Quotes by Thomas E. Mann

Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.

Quotes by Thomas Carlyle

I believe confusion is good. Worldwide market leaders gain when there is confusion in the market.

Quotes by Subhash Chandra

When you look at the Nixon pardon, the short-term gain would have been never to pardon him.

Quotes by Steven Ford

Believe Quotes

We know that ISIS desires operationally to use the Syrian refugee program to infiltrate countries, to use migrant flows as a way to gain an operational foothold in other countries.

Quotes by Stephen Miller

The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition.

Quotes by Stephen Gardiner

Because I'm 5'4' and athletically built, if I gain five pounds it looks like a lot.

Quotes by Sophia Bush

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

Quotes by Sheila Jackson Lee

It's easy to gain weight when you're in the studio.

Quotes by Sean Kingston

Change Quotes

The capacities by which we can gain insights into higher worlds lie dormant within each one of us.

Quotes by Rudolf Steiner

For years, Israeli and American intelligence agencies assumed that if Iran were to gain the ability to build a bomb, it would be a result of its relationship with Russia, which was building a nuclear reactor for Iran at a...

Quotes by Ronen Bergman

The chances of getting Townes to like it were very remote. When I wrote 'Til I Gain Control Again,' Townes Van Zandt sort of nodded. And I thought, 'Yes!'

Quotes by Rodney Crowell

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

Quotes by Robert Kennedy

It seemed to be inadmissible to give in on such a fundamental point. This would have meant that any one who would have wanted to be a terrorist could gain eventually their freedom thanks to another kidnapping.

Quotes by Robert Bourassa

Confidence Quotes

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

Rabindranath Tagore

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the "Gain" quotes page focus on?
It explores different kinds of gain, including respect earned through performance, financial gain tied to pricing, and the practical value of property.
Is there a quote about earning respect through performance?
Yes, one distinguishes between wanting respect for on-court performance rather than anything off the court.
Does the page touch on economics or pricing?
One quote discusses how sellers can raise prices without losing enough sales to offset the overall gain, a basic point about market behavior.
Are there quotes about property or ownership?
Yes, one older quote describes a house as both a means of expense and an instrument of financial gain.
What other pages pair well with this theme?
Try Confidence quotes for more on self-belief, or Ability quotes for reflections on skill and growth.

From court performance to economic reasoning, this page treats gain as something best earned rather than assumed. Continue with change quotes or ability quotes on building skill.