Quotes about Gain
Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
- Euripides
Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain
- Oprah Winfrey
For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.
- St. Jerome
He knew that the conference was a trap; he knew also that he was walking into it with nothing for any trappers to gain.
- Ayn Rand
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? MARK 8:36
- Billy Graham
What shall it profit a man, if he . . . gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" (Mark 8:36).
- Billy Graham
It is impossible to bring the Almighty under obligations to the creature; God gains nothing from us.
- AW Pink
Was never true love loved in vain, For truest love is highest gain.
- George Eliot
When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he is glorified.
- John Piper
It is my eager expectation and hope that . . . Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death. For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. . . . To depart and be with Christ . . . is far better. . . . I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. (Phil. 1:20—21, 23; 3:8)
- John Piper
If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.
- Ellen White
Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love.
- Ellen White