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Last updated on November 22, 2024.
Foreign policy is painstakingly difficult, and if there is to be anything gained from the experience in Libya, it is how not to conduct world affairs.
I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools.
I gained about 60 pounds when I was preggers with Lil Hank, and I'm desperately trying not to do the same with our daughter. — © Kendra Wilkinson
I gained about 60 pounds when I was preggers with Lil Hank, and I'm desperately trying not to do the same with our daughter.
In fact the communists gained strength in India when the people thought my party was moving to the right. And they were correct.
If your ceiling should fall down, then you have lost a room, but gained a courtyard. Think of it that way.
I grew as an actress, and I feel I gained a lot, whenever I have worked with any great director in the past.
America has fought five wars since 1945 and has gained its objectives in only one of them, the Gulf War.
I've seen a big gain in cardio since I went vegetarian and even gained a little more going vegan.
Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained.
As I got into high school I sort of came into my own and gained some confidence and, luckily, wasn't really bullied by others.
Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay.
Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.
Let the thick curtain fall;I better know than allHow little I have gained,How vast the unattained. — © John Greenleaf Whittier
Let the thick curtain fall;I better know than allHow little I have gained,How vast the unattained.
There's a world of insights to be gained into human health and disease by understanding how gravity and space radiation influence biology.
In fact, all the additional knowledge gained by an irrationally constituted society may but enlarge and enhance the powers of death and destruction.
All men of genius, and all those who have gained rank in the republic of letters, are brothers, whatever may be the land of their nativity.
There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what's in it.
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
They wrote that I'd gained 30 pounds over the summer and lost it in a week because I was dating three guys at once!
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience.
I've learned a tremendous amount. I've gained a lot of experience competing at the highest level with the best drivers in the world in F1.
Certainly no valid answer is ever gained by excluding any factors of the problem; that was the Puritans' error.
Spend time with spiritual friends, those who seek light. Purity is gained through strength.
I started playing guitar when I was 14 and eventually gained the confidence to start singing a little bit.
In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from which there comes understanding.
But isn't it time for Christians to admit that we should reject bargains if they are gained by the exploitation of the poorest of the poor in developing countries?
I have gained Selecao recognition, eventually. I'm very proud of it, and now I want to replicate my Benfica's performance for my country.
I did a film a few years ago where I gained a lot of weight for it. I was happy to do that because it was called for in the script.
We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.
The soundtrack of O Brother is the most publicity I've gotten. I don't feel that I have lost any of my old fans, but I have gained new ones.
The breakup of the Soviet Union is a national tragedy on an enormous scale only the elites and nationalists of the republics gained.
Toward the end of my pregnancy, I felt really big - I gained about 40 pounds, which is a lot for my size.
Freedom is the awareness of alternatives and of the ability to choose. It is contingent upon consciousness, and so may be gained or lost, extended or diminished.
There are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn or neglect
Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children.
Put two Yankees in a room together, and in an hour they will each have gained ten dollars from the other.
There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things. — © Boyd K. Packer
There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things.
I was in Dallas and I had gained weight and knew becoming a vegetarian was the quickest way to lose it. I just wasn't sure if I could do it.
When I grew up in France, I was a normal size. And then I came to the United States and I gained 20 pounds.
When we're talking about the transformation, we can add in the 25 pounds I've gained - I've been eating my way through the wireless industry.
Fundamentalist groups like Christian Embassy have infiltrated the very top of the U.S. military and gained positions of influence in the Pentagon.
Regardless of the success of a drama or film, I will be satisfied if viewers say that my acting has progressed and has gained more depth.
After coming to the Bigg Boss' house, my perspective towards this relationship has changed and I have gained confidence.
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
The integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life
The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channelling its powers positively, for your purpose you can do anything.
I'm on a diet. It's very strict: all hot dogs. Just sausages, constantly. It's working out - I've gained fifteen pounds! — © Beth Ditto
I'm on a diet. It's very strict: all hot dogs. Just sausages, constantly. It's working out - I've gained fifteen pounds!
To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.
After independence was gained, one of the first Acts passed by the Greek government was for the protection and preservation of national monuments.
I'm hyperaware that I'm traveling as a Black woman, but I try to remind myself that there's a lot to be gained by stepping out of my comfort zone.
There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.
Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
As home secretary, I gained a reputation for being 'tough'; less concerned with liberty than with public protection.
I think the posture of confidence can serve you well. I'm not sure what's to be gained by sitting at your computer and beating yourself up.
In the end [after the 1905 revolution], Russia gained nothing more than a breathing spell.
By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained.
Just as long as something is gained, a lesson is learned. I do like those. The more quiet victories are always great.
The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.
Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.
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