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Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.

~Alexander The Great

Topics: Cannot Certain Durable Gain Gained Kindness Lasting Love Moderation Our Possession Sure Sword Whatever

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Life has its trade-offs. As you age, you lose things like teeth and the ability to play in the ball pit at fast-food restaurants, and you gain things like experience and employer-based health insurance.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Ability Age Ball Experience Fast-Food Gain Health Health Insurance Insurance Life Like Lose Pit Play Restaurants Teeth Things You

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If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.

~Alfred P. Sloan

Topics: About Agreement Decision Develop Disagreement Discussion Further Gain Give Matter Meeting Next Our Ourselves Perhaps Postpone Propose Some Then Time Understanding Until

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It is easy to gain a definite notion of the furnishing of colonial houses from a contemporary and reliable source - the inventories of the estates of the colonists.

~Alice Morse Earle

Topics: Colonial Colonists Contemporary Definite Easy Estates Gain Houses Notion Reliable Source

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I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.

~Alice Sebold

Topics: Distance Gain Ignorance Something Think Way You

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I think understanding is the way to gain perspective - and therefore can live among those hideous realities. You can live with them.

~Alice Sebold

Topics: Among Gain Hideous Live Perspective Realities Them Therefore Think Those Understanding Way You I Think

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As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

~Alicia Sacramone

Topics: Accepting Always Any Being Being A Teenager Body Gain Gymnast How Looked Teenager Tough Wear Wearing Weight You

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Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.

~Alveda King

Topics: Advantage Economic Equals Expense Financial Gain Gone Keep Less May Others Racism Regard Slavery Still Than Those Us Way Who

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I will not sell anything ever again that I do not believe in. I'm not willing to do a job for pure financial gain. I've done that, and it wasn't worth it.

~Amanda De Cadenet

Topics: Again Anything Believe Done Ever Financial Gain Job Pure Sell Will Willing Worth Worth It

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I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.

~Amanda Lindhout

Topics: Change Confidence Gain Lives Seen Watched Women

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