#gains

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #gains




To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.


Mikhail Bakunin


#animal #crushes #dignity #even #foot

Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.


James A. Baldwin


#any #born #conspiracy #cultivation #feels

I think I did very well against everyone who tried to defend me.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#defend #did #everyone #i #i think

When we went up against teams that were better, I just hoped that we could steal the victories.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#better #could #hoped #i #just

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.


King Abdullah II


#always #american #been #conflict #intelligence

There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which we have to make a decision in a particular case as to which is more important.


Floyd Abrams


#amendment #another #case #circumstances #comes

I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.


J. J. Abrams


#also #because #i #movies #never

Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it.


Richard Adams


#beings #enjoy #feeling #human #human beings

What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?


Freddy Adu


#always #anyways #been #cheat #i

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.


Amos Bronson Alcott


#defends #disciples #eyes #guides #him