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By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose.

~Edwin Louis Cole

Topics: Decline Gain Lose Possess Use You

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Greed and Gain, grim guardians of the great god Mammon, continually cry in the ears of the poor, 'Give us your little ones!' And forever do the poor push out their little ones at the imperious ukase, feeding the children to a blind Hunger that is never filled.

~Edwin Markham

Topics: Blind Children Continually Cry Ears Feeding Filled Forever Gain Give God Great Greed Grim Guardians Hunger Little Never Out Poor Push Us Your

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I am thankful I was born in America, although if I gain any more weight the burqa thing may start to seem like a good idea to me. See? Another plus about America, you can always find some food.

~Elayne Boosler

Topics: About Although Always Am America Another Any Born Find Food Gain Good Good Idea Idea Like May Me More Plus See Seem Some Start Thankful Thing Weight You I Am I Was Born

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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

~Eleanor Roosevelt

Topics: Able Along Confidence Courage Every Experience Face Fear Gain Horror Lived Look Next Next Thing Really Say Stop Strength Take Thing Through Which You Yourself I Can

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It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

~Elihu Root

Topics: Become Case Community Conduct Continue Every Form Gain General Habit Habits Helps Long Observed Peace Standards War

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Not every dollar spent to gain influence on Capitol Hill comes from a big global industrial behemoth. Hundreds of small advocacy groups and nonprofits spend thousands each year to lobby Congress and federal agencies on the issues they care about most, and their efforts often go under the radar.

~Elizabeth Flock

Topics: About Advocacy Agencies Big Capitol Care Congress Dollar Each Each Year Efforts Every Federal Gain Global Go Groups Hill Hundreds Industrial Influence Issues Lobby Most Often Radar Small Spend Spent Thousands Year

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I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and I don't gain weight. I still look OK as long as I'm dressed.

~Ellen Barkin

Topics: Bag Big Cheese Chicken Cookies Dressed Eat Every Every Night Fried Fried Chicken Gain Gain Weight Long Look Lot Night Ok Still Weight

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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.

~Ellen Barkin

Topics: Always Did Face Fat Friend Gain Good Like Look Make Me Movies Myself Over Pounds Round Started You Young Your

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If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Everything Gain Heaven Lose You

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Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. But all self-dependence is vain. It is only by connecting with Jesus through faith that the sinner becomes a hopeful, believing child of God.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Becomes Believing Child Connecting Effort Faith Favor Gain God Hopeful Idea Jesus Make Many Must Only Order Sinner Some Through Vague Vain Wonderful

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