Famous Quotes & Sayings

The market was under pressure for most of President Bush's speech. Once that was over, tech led a rebound on gains for Intel and a turnaround in shares of Oracle.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.

Maimonides

Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.

Mahatma Gandhi

If one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains

Oriana Fallaci

You wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth or love or freedom, you do everything to gain some right, and once it's gained you take no pleasure in it.

Hesiod

Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The mob has nothing to lose, everything to gain.

Ayn Rand

As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.

Benjamin Disraeli

He who gains time gains everything.

Kelvin Sampson

As he's gotten healthy, he's gotten better and better. He's got a great feel for the game. He can do a lot more things than he's doing right now. As he gets older, gains maturity in this program, he's going to be a really good player in this league.

The Nasdaq gains gave a gentle nudge higher to a market that was ready for a rebound after last week's losing spell.

John J. Mack

Ethical is 'I'll wait and do what's right even in the hardest times and even if I have to give up gains to do it.'

Right now the market is digesting some very good gains it's had over the last year,

Puffy Gains Real-Life Foothold on 'anime' -crazy U.S. Market

This has been a phenomenal year for tech stocks and a lot of people want to lock these gains in and ride this out.

You need only a 5-10 percent loss of weight to get major gains in life expectancy.

Uhuru Kenyatta

This is a setback not only to the media, but to the gains made by ordinary Kenyans. This is draconian, it is as if we have returned to the Middle Ages.

This is a technical adjustment; it's too soon to talk of optimism. Some stocks showed healthy gains but they were the ones that lost out most.

It's kind of a holiday snoozer, ... All of the big players have locked in their gains for this year. It's just going to be quiet with exaggerated movements because of low volume this week.

Horace

The miser acquires, yet fears to use his gains.

Henry David Thoreau

You never gain something but that you lose something.

Jamais Cascio

As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces - tapping and shaking and whatnot - but a shift in presence.

Isaac Asimov

Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women's breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?

Ellen Barkin

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.

Ferdinand Lassalle

From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.

Francis Atterbury

It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation.

Horace

A person will gain everyone's approval if he mixes the pleasant with the useful.

Everything runners do is about how well we recover. That's when the gains from training come.

The most impressive thing to me about him now is how many yards he gains after contact. He doesn't give you a big target to hit, and he's exceptionally strong.

Technology stocks weren't able to hold their gains and the market pulled back.

Technology shares here got a lift from strong gains in the Nasdaq index as many investors here regard this sector as having lagged last year.

The speed of recent gains in telecoms was surprising,

As long as the productivity numbers are very good, the higher wage gains can be offset by higher productivity gains,