Pastoral Resources

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.

I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

As we abide in sleep, intuitively resonating with the sum of all our experiences - this life and beyond - we gain refreshing perspective on our efforts and have an opportunity to remember what we know.

If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, that's what you expect to gain.

Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups.

I don't mean that if you're a Christian, walking close to God, you will immediately gain celebrity. you may fail as an artist, because you may not have what the public want at that time, and you have to be prepared for that.

After believing in promises made and never fulfilled by Labour, people have become increasingly disenchanted with the process assuming that all politicians will say anything to gain power, and then never follow through.

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.

Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning.

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.'

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

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.

Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.

By his own efforts man could never gain the true and desired riches.

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.

Furthermore, and a point I really want to make very strongly, is that this is the first Administration since Herbert Hoover not to create a net gain in jobs in the course of its Administration.