Posts Tagged “gain”

A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.

- Thomas Jefferson

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The end of labor is to gain leisure.

- Aristotle

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Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one’s balance and keep afloat.

- Eric Hoffer

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Don’t waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it — short-term pain for long-term gain.

- George Will

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Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.

- Thomas Jefferson

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