
Top 100 Lose Gain Quotes
#1. Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver and gold.
Bob Marley
#2. Each day of war takes us farther from all we could hope to be or do. We gain nothing but heartbreak, and lose everything we cherish. Our lives erode and diminish, our children see no future except a calendar of anguish and death. Our only hope for tomorrow is for peace now.
Lloyd Alexander
#3. When you lose your job, you gain ownership of your life
Sunday Adelaja
#4. Our greatest gain is to lose the wealth that is of such brief duration and, by comparison with eternal things, of such little worth; yet we get upset about it and our gain turns to loss.
Teresa Of Avila
#5. By the way, Dorian, he (Lord Henry) said, after a pause, what does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose - how does the quotation run? - his own soul?
Oscar Wilde
#6. Do not worry about winning or losing; think of what you will gain.
M.F. Moonzajer
#7. Let us weigh up the gain and the loss involved in calling heads that God exists. Let us assess the two cases: if you win you win everything, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate then; wager that he does exist.
Blaise Pascal
#8. The law of thermodynamics, you know, the idea that nothing is lost, that a loss in one area equals a gain in the other, was actually not invented by scientists but by the people who write redemptive fiction. [...] Actually, in real life, we lose things all the time and they're gone. Lost, period.
Jane Hamilton
#9. I'm obviously not a guy who focuses on weight too much. But for certain jobs, you have to gain or lose weight.
Adam Pally
#10. You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.
Anna Paquin
#11. To be compromised you need to have a stake in things, you need to have something to lose and something to gain. You have to be risking yourself, not all the time, but enough of the time to be weighing things up, principle over self-preservation, the gains, the losses.
Patrick McGuinness
#12. If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.
Ellen G. White
#13. There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.
Ramana Maharshi
#14. In Joy, to lose one's life is to gain it, and Joy never loses an opportunity to be lost in the other.
Geoffrey Wood
#15. Play not for gain, but sport. Who plays for more
Than he can lose with pleasure, stakes his heart;
Perhaps his wife's too, and whom she hath bore.
George Herbert
#16. Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.
Diane De Poitiers
#17. It's prudent to gain the whole world and lose your own soul. But don't forget that your soul sticks to you if you stick to it; but the world has a way of slipping through your fingers.
George Bernard Shaw
#18. Where you live is important. It is where you dream. You lose or gain a tremendous amount of energy there.
Frederick Lenz
#19. The words of Jim Elliot were true: He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Warren W. Wiersbe
#20. His management philosophy, tempered in his rain-dancing days, was always to give the project to whoever had the most to gain from success
or the most to lose from failure.
Michael Crichton
#21. When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means we have everything to gain.
Dale Carnegie
#22. Those who love their lives too much eventually lose it. While those who are ready to sacrifice their lives for others gain it.
Sunday Adelaja
#23. You will lose your hand, find your fist and gain an ally. You will also meet your enemy face-to-face.
James A. Moore
#24. What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" Ellsworth asked: "Then, in order to be truly wealthy, a man should collect souls?
Ayn Rand
#25. People lose people, we lose things in our life as we're constantly growing and changing. That's what life is is change, and a lot of that is loss. It's what you gain from that loss that makes life.
Thomas Jane
#26. To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and I grow my hair and cut it. Acting is all about physical expression, so I need to change my appearance for all the characters.
Min-sik Choi
#27. Nonsense, my good man! What we lose in vigor, we only gain in wisdom.
James Kennedy
#28. You can always measure what you'll lose, but you can't see what you'll gain.
Kyle Cease
#29. Investing is a simple process of taking into account the present value and future value. The other major factor to understand here, is what you lose as a result of inaction. Consider what you can gain and what you can lose in your decision.
J.R. Rim
#30. Sometimes what you lose in the time it takes to let an actor do something that you don't like as a director, you gain in not shutting them down creatively by telling them their idea sucks.
Seth Rogen
#31. Despite of everything, fearing the Lord is all to gain and nothing to lose, fearing the Lord is most essential to life.
Clarence Prince
#33. What terrorists gain, novelists lose. The degree to which they influence mass consciousness is the extent of our decline as shapers of sensibility and thought. The danger they represent equals our own failure to be dangerous.'
'And the more clearly we see terror, the less impact we feel from art.
Don DeLillo
#34. When there was nothing left to gain, nothing more to lose, when one was face-to-face with the moment of greatest despair, to speak to God in love and thanks, rather than to curse Him and one's fate, was the ultimate choice of any human creature, and perhaps the ultimate expression of one's humanity.
Naomi Ragen
#35. During my cancer battle, "the more I lose of myself externally, the more I gain internally".
C.A.Nichols
#36. Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass.
Javier Marias
#37. The first way to lose a state is to neglect the art of war; the first way to gain a state is to be skilled in the art of war.
Niccolo Machiavelli
#38. Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
Walter Savage Landor
#39. Here's a mnemonic device that might be useful. LEO the lion says GER LEO: you Lose Electrons in Oxidation GER: you Gain Electrons in Reduction
Princeton Review
#40. Right, but you know, what would any of us lose by losing our possessions. Maybe we would gain something, like relationships, like the beauty of good friends, intimacy, you know what I mean, man? Like we wouldn't be losing anything if we lost our stuff, we'd be gaining everything.
Donald Miller
#41. What you gain on the swings, you lose on the roundabouts.
Robert Jordan
#42. What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do.
Josh Billings
#43. Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
Thomas Hardy
#44. There are travelers who fear to own delicate hands more than to meet a lion, and soldiers who would rather lose a limb than gain a beautiful nose by artificial methods.
Robert Wilson Lynd
#45. Life works upon a compensating balance, and the happiness we gain in one direction we lose in another.
Jerome K. Jerome
#46. Sometimes we have to lose somthing precious not necessarilly to gain something priceless; sometimes, just losing is priceless
Shahid Hussain Raja
#48. My material never comes out verbatim every time. I always tweak in a line, or tweak away a line, gain a couple tags or lose a couple tags. The timing is always off.
Gabriel Iglesias
#49. Your ideal body weight as an ectomorph at 6' 0 will be 214.378 lbs. There. Happy? And if you lose or gain a pound, I will have you killed. It is important to be ideal.
Mark Rippetoe
#50. Sometimes you must Hurt in order to Know, Fall in order to Grow, Lose in order to Gain because life's greatest lessons are learned through Pain.
Masashi Kishimoto
#51. Realization is our true nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need to be doubting whether we would gain or lose the self.
Ramana Maharshi
#52. The modest man has everything to gain, and the arrogant man everything to lose; for modesty has always to deal with generosity, and arrogance with envy.
Antoine Rivarol
#53. To believe is indeed to lose the understanding in order to gain God.
Soren Kierkegaard
#54. What does it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul?
Oscar Wilde
#55. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.
Samuel Butler
#56. There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.
Kenny Rogers
#57. Music is the only thing that you can share with a million million people and you don't lose, you gain. It helps you to get energy and to live long, because when your soul is very happy then you don't want to die.
Ali Akbar Khan
#58. Risk deters those who see what they could lose. Those focused on the gain see it as a necessary part of their journey, even if the possibility of loss exists.
Simon Sinek
#59. Only when I make movements away from the tribe of indie art and literature. Maybe that's something important for me to keep thinking about. What you gain, what you lose, why and how. Maybe the edge of the page is the place for me. Maybe that's OK.
Lidia Yuknavitch
#60. You gain or lose power according to the choices that you make.
Gary Zukav
#62. Affection's easy to gain, but trust is hard to get and yet so easy to crush and lose.
J.C. Reed
#64. All the stress and misery of life comes from fear of loss. Remember that you can never lose anything without gaining something. To avoid misery, concentrate on what you will gain.
Debasish Mridha
#65. Now is the time to reap rewards. Now is the time to claim supremacy over others. It is the time to gain and to lose, to display one's ability, to exhibit acts of one's valour. Are you ready?
Waheed Ibne Musa
#66. You must lose everything in order to gain anything.
Brad Pitt
#68. A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.
Chuck Close
#69. It is better to lose and gain the love, than win and lose the love.
Debasish Mridha
#70. The difficult truth is that the basic law of thermodynamics still holds: When we eat more calories than we expend, we gain weight. When we burn more energy through physical activity or exercise than we take in from food and drinks, we lose weight.
Thich Nhat Hanh
#71. In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.
Boris Pasternak
#72. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
Venus Williams
#73. I really enjoy playing with someone else and whether it's chess or tennis or games, I love card games. I love that, but I think there's something so important to gain from winning and losing and learning how to lose and how you can be better from that.
Hilary Swank
#74. It's going to be very important that we as women's rights advocates are involved in redistricting of both the states legislatures and of the House of Representatives and that we not lose seats but we gain seats for talented women and our country, but we're lacking behind.
Eleanor Smeal
#75. Use what you have in your gym. Try to do my training program, you will lose your fat and gain muscles at the same time.
Serge Nubret
#76. An aching tooth is better out than in.
To lose a rotting member is a gain.
Richard Baxter
#77. By breaking down our sense of self-importance, all we lose is a parasite that has long infected our minds. What we gain in return is freedom, openness of mind, spontaneity, simplicity, altruism: all qualities inherent in happiness.
Matthieu Ricard
#78. A minuscule 4 percent of funds produce market-beating after-tax results with a scant 0.6 percent (annual) margin of gain. The 96 percent of funds that fail to meet or beat the Vanguard 500 Index Fund lose by a wealth-destroying margin of 4.8 percent per annum.
David F. Swensen
#79. If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere ease of life, then we shall indeed reach a condition worse than that of the ancient civilizations in the years of their decay.
Theodore Roosevelt
#80. There are women who struggle to GAIN weight who are beautiful. There are women who struggle to LOSE weight who are beautiful. You know who is the most beautiful? Those who learn to love themselves the way they are. You don't need to change for ANYONE.
Teresa Mummert
#81. I wasn't like those girls who give birth and are back on the runway. It took me probably six months to gain 45 pounds and I would say it took me double that time to lose it.
Padma Lakshmi
#82. You could lose hundreds or thousands one day on paper and gain it all back the next, and it has literally no effect on your immediate future, provided the money you have in the market is money you're investing for the long haul (meaning at least three to five years).
Jean Chatzky
#83. We've got a lot to gain and nothing to lose.
Joe Teti
#84. If I want to gain weight, I can gain weight. If I want to lose weight, I will lose weight. If I want to be fit, I'll be fit.
Guy Burnet
#85. Sometimes you have to lose what you have in order to gain what you need.
Katie Kacvinsky
#86. The personal contact is a personal thing. The fact that some people don't know their neighbors, I don't think that technology is at fault. You don't lose anything with technology. You gain other avenues of understanding.
John Warnock
#87. He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.
Jim Elliot
#88. Don't Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.
Bob Marley
#89. The process of growing up is to be valued for what we gain, not for what we lose.
C.S. Lewis
#90. I have nothing to lose, but something to gain.
Eminem
#91. You really shouldn't trust a soul in this game. Not when everyone has something to gain or lose.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#92. What profit it a man if he gain the whole world but in this enterprise lose his soul?
Philip K. Dick
#94. Every time you check your phone in company, what you gain is a hit of stimulation, a neurochemical shot, and what you lose is what a friend, teacher, parent, lover, or co-worker just said, meant, felt.
Sherry Turkle
#95. I don't wanna gain the whole world and lose my soul.
TobyMac
#96. Never worry about what you're going lose but what you're going gain
French Montana
#97. Well, stealing bases adds some runs but very few, and you lose most of the runs that you gain by having runners caught stealing.
Bill James
#98. Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
Maimonides
#99. If there is nothing to lose but something to gain by trying, by all means one should keep trying.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#100. We are born in this world to lose as well as to gain, to have happiness as well as misery. Enrich your mind by understanding this and improve, gaining stability thereby.
Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha
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